Falls Awareness - Key Topics

This online falls awareness training course is designed for healthcare workers, healthcare recruitment agencies, and locums in the UK. Learn to identify and prevent falls, complete your training on any device (computer, tablet, phone, iPad, or iPhone).

  • Prevalence and Impact of Falls

  • Intrinsic and Extrinsic Risk Factors

  • Multifactorial Falls Risk Assessment

  • Gait, Balance, and Mobility Assessment

  • Medication Review and Fall Risk

  • Environmental Hazards and Modifications

  • Post-Fall Protocols and Procedures

  • Falls Prevention Strategies in Hospital Settings

  • Falls Prevention Strategies in Home Settings

  • Communication and Collaboration for Falls Prevention

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the prevalence and impact of falls in healthcare settings.

  • Identify individuals at high risk of falling based on various factors.

  • Explain the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that contribute to falls.

  • Describe the Multifactorial Falls Risk Assessment and its importance in falls prevention.

  • Implement practical strategies to prevent falls in different healthcare environments.

  • Apply post-fall protocols and procedures to ensure patient safety.

Why Choose This Course?

Choose ACI Training & Consultancy for our expertise in delivering high-quality online healthcare training that meets the needs of busy professionals. Our courses are developed by experienced healthcare professionals and designed to be engaging, informative, and practical.

  • Easy online access: Complete the course on any device, anytime, anywhere

  • Comprehensive content: Covers all key aspects of falls awareness and prevention

  • Interactive learning: Engaging activities and quizzes to reinforce learning

  • CPD certified: Enhance your professional development portfolio

  • Cost-effective: Affordable training solution for individuals and organisations

Course curriculum

    1. Introduction and Key Learning Outcomes

    2. Course (PDF)

    3. Test

Price

  • £6.00

Course Information

Once you purchase the course, it is valid for you to take for 90 days.

  • The aim of this course is to examine the issues that surround falls including the prevalence of falls and being able to identify those people most at risk of falling.

  • We look at why and when falls occur and multifactorial falls risk assessment and interventions.

  • It helps us to understand how to help to prevent falls and to ensure that we follow post-fall protocol. This course is suitable for all grades of health and social care staff. For some NHS Trusts this course is a mandatory subject.

  • Some employers/agencies require this as mandatory - please check with your employer/agency if you are required to do this course before making a purchase.

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