Falls Prevention

An Bord Altranais Category 1 – 3 ABA CEUs

Presented By:
Rodger Byrne

Duration:
9:30am – 1:00pm

Date:
21 January, 2014
11 March, 2014

Aim:
To provide participants with the principles of falls prevention in best practice.

Objectives:
Participants will:

  • Understand falls assessment and prevention.
  • Identify risk factors for falls.
  • Be able to identify key interventions.
  • Be equipped to carry out individualised fall prevention plans.
  • Ensure that older people are supported to maintain their independence.
  • Be aware of HIQA Standards.
  • Be aware of Specific requirements of Legislation.
  • Documentation.
Note:
A Special Price of offered for those who remain to do the afternoon course ” Restraint – its Implications and Consequences”.