Preventing Falls: Self-Study Workshop for Seniors and Caregivers  
 

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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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