RECORDING - Target Seniors Falls in the Community Series 2022
Through a two part series on May 11 & June 15, 2022, the CORE Falls Prevention Group explored a variety of community based strategies to reduce and prevent falls in older adults.
The goals for this series were:
- To increase knowledge of community based falls prevention screening in older adults
- To learn the value of community based collaborations in preventing falls in older adults
- To learn about community based collaborative falls prevention programs in Central Zone
About the host: The CORE Falls Prevention Group is a network of like-minded professionals that work together to raise awareness and champion falls prevention. By working together collectively professionals serving seniors across the province can reduce the cost of falls and have positive impacts in their communities. Please join the group to stay in the loop!
Please find additional information below.
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Session #1: May 11, 2022
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Theme: Fear of Falling followed by Malnutrition Risk Screening in Relation to Falls Prevention
View the recording HERE |
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Session #2: June 15, 2022
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Theme: Screening for Frailty and Falls in Community & Collaborative Community Falls Prevention Programs
View the recording HERE |
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Jun 15, 2022
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Subject Area
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Food & Nutritional Support
- Safety, Security, Finances, & Personal Planning
- Social Connectedness / Social Isolation
- Education, Recreation, & Arts
- Information, Referral, & Advocacy
- Ageism
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Audience
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Government
- Health Authorities
- Funders
- Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
- Academics
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Newsletter
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