Executive Development Programme in Falls Prevention in Geriatrics
-- ViewingNowThe Executive Development Programme in Falls Prevention in Geriatrics is a comprehensive certificate course, designed to address the growing concern of falls and mobility issues in the elderly population. This programme emphasizes the importance of a proactive approach to prevent falls, which can significantly improve the quality of life for geriatric patients and reduce healthcare costs.
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โข Falls Prevention Fundamentals: Understanding the importance of falls prevention in geriatrics, common causes and risk factors, and the impact of falls on older adults.
โข Assessment and Identification: Techniques for assessing and identifying older adults at risk of falls, including functional assessments and screening tools.
โข Exercise and Physical Activity: Prescribing evidence-based exercise and physical activity programs to reduce falls risk and improve functional ability.
โข Environmental Modifications: Strategies for identifying and modifying environmental hazards in the home and community to reduce falls risk.
โข Medication Management: Techniques for managing medications that may increase falls risk, including medication reviews and deprescribing.
โข Multifactorial Interventions: Implementing multifactorial interventions that address multiple falls risk factors, including exercise, environmental modifications, and medication management.
โข Communication and Collaboration: Strategies for effective communication and collaboration with older adults, caregivers, and interprofessional teams to prevent falls.
โข Program Development and Evaluation: Techniques for developing, implementing, and evaluating falls prevention programs in various settings.
โข Policy and Advocacy: Understanding the role of policy and advocacy in falls prevention, including current policies and advocacy efforts at the local, national, and international levels.
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