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About This Course
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Welcome to
Preventing Falls, a free
consumer education workshop for seniors and their families and
friends. This is a self-study course you may take at your own pace
and at anytime that's convenient to you.
The learning
objectives for this course include:
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Becoming familiar
with the common risk factors associated with falls by older
adults |
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Learning the
importance of doing a personal fall risk assessment with the
assistance of your doctor or other health care provider |
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Identifying
specific steps you can take, always in consultation with your
doctor or other health care provider, to reduce your risk of
falling |
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Recognizing the
valuable role that teamwork and the support of family and
friends can play in preventing falls. |
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