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ForwardFall Prevention for Caregivers
The purpose of this training is to bring awareness to the importance of preventing falls and for caregivers to know and be able to identify factors that contribute to falls and what steps are recommended after a fall has occurred. Caregivers will also learn about practical strategies that can be implemented to mitigate the effect of falls on the health and wellbeing of older adults in our communities. This training also provides added informational resources to support the caregiver through empowerment and information.
If you need ADA Accommodations, please email us with the name and date of the training at least 3 weeks in advance at: [email protected].
Target Audience
Unpaid and Partially Paid Family/Natural Caregivers.
Practice Level: Beginner and/or Intermediate.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the importance of falls and fall prevention.
- Identify at least 3 examples of factors that lead to falls.
- List at least 3 strategies that can be used to help reduce the risk of falls.
- Describe at least 4 fall prevention resources that can support caregivers.
- Sign In and Welcome.
- Course Content.
- Quiz.
- Course Evaluation.
Elena M. De Cardenas MS, LMHC, CDP, CCTP
No continuing education available for this event.
Available Credit (Listed in Hours)
- 1.00 Attendance/Participation
Please select "Take Course" above to be fully registered and to receive an email confirmation of your enrollment in the course.
This is a live event. Attendees will need to be logged into the LMS to access this course.
Note: All live events will close 14-calendar days after the training. Please complete the quiz and evaluation within this 14‑calendar day window to receive credit.
Required Hardware/software
Instructor-Led Trainings are best viewed on a Desktop, Laptop or Tablet. When you enter the training, please be sure you are in the Zoom room individually & you will also need to connect to audio either via their device or call into the conference number.