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ForwardThe Keys of Fall Prevention
The purpose of this training is to help providers, caregivers and physical and behavioral healthcare professionals who work with the LTC population have a better understanding the importance of identifying fall risk and implementing fall risk prevention strategies, screening and assessments in their communities.
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
Unlicensed and licensed LTSS professionals and stakeholders including, but not limited to, direct care workers, administrators, facility staff, home health staff, nursing aides. Unlicensed and licensed behavioral health professionals including, but not limited to, social workers, graduate-level counselors, therapists, and substance use professionals. Unlicensed and licensed health care professionals including, but not limited to, nurses.
Practice Level: Beginner and/or Intermediate.
Learning Objectives
- Identify two reasons it is important to focus on fall prevention.
- List at least two risk factors for falls and at least one intervention.
- Identify three strategies that help reduce the risk of falls.
- Discuss two reasons why fall risk screening and assessments are important and name at least two assessments.
- Identify the three core elements of STEADI.
- 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.