This conference organised by Healthcare Conferences UK, focuses on falls prevention and management in older people with a focus on ensuring effective and resilient falls prevention activity. The conference will update delegates on the New World Guidelines for Falls Prevention and Management in Older Adults and highlight the impact of the pandemic on older people and falls prevention.
Sessions throughout the day will focus on activity and falls, developing falls prevention and healthy ageing, understanding human factors in falls prevention, meeting the psychological needs of those who have fallen or are at risk of falls, improving falls education and awareness, effective personalised multidisciplinary assessment, reducing falls on the ward, falls and mental health including delirium prevention, medication management and improving secondary prevention.
A session by Dr Julie Whitney, Clinical Lead National Audit of Inpatient Falls Physiotherapist & NIHR Clinical Lecturer King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust will give you an insight into the findings from the latest National Audit of Inpatient Falls report.