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CPD Points : 2
CEU Points awarded: 2 General, Level 1
- Presenter: Dr Rina Pandya
- Date: Thursday, 23 July 2026 – 17:30-19:30 Live via Zoom
- MCQ’s: 5 MCQ’s
- Attendees: Healthcare Professionals
- Fee: R435 (R470 if purchased after the event)
- CEU’s: 2 general CEU (Level 1)
- Accreditation Number: TBC
Course Description
Master Falls Prevention with Evidence-Based Strategies
Falls are one of the leading causes of injury, reduced independence, and hospitalisation in older adults. As clinicians, understanding why falls occur — and how to effectively assess and manage risk — is essential.
This course is designed to give you a practical, evidence-based framework to confidently assess, manage, and prevent falls in the older adult population.
What You’ll Learn
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the multifactorial nature of falls, including:
- Physiological and age-related changes
- Musculoskeletal contributors
- Environmental risk factors
- Medication-related influences
You’ll also develop the clinical skills to:
- Perform comprehensive falls assessments
- Identify key red flags and high-risk presentations
- Implement targeted, patient-specific intervention strategies
- Apply the latest NICE guidelines in daily practice
- Use validated outcome measures to track risk and progress
Why This Course Matters
Falls prevention is not a one-size-fits-all approach. This course bridges the gap between theory and clinical application, helping you:
✔ Improve patient safety and outcomes
✔ Enhance your clinical reasoning and decision-making
✔ Deliver evidence-based care with confidence
✔ Measure intervention effectiveness with validated tools
