Despite the best efforts of staff, sometimes a resident will fall. Immediately after a fall, you should complete a post-fall…
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Residents living in long-term care environments may need special environmental accommodations to ensure their safety. Personal and public spaces—such as bathrooms, living rooms, dining rooms, etc.—should be evaluated to address any potential problems in these spaces, and intervene as necessary.
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Created by an administrator struggling to jump-start culture change in her care community, Through the Looking Glass is a unique…
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Bed side rails are used extensively in hospitals, nursing facilities, and residential facilities to prevent those in their care from…
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We know you’re committed to falls prevention. Use this educational poster to increase staff awareness of simple fall prevention strategies….
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Any resident in your care facility can fall, but certain conditions or situations place certain residents at higher risk. In…
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Dr. Al Power, award-winning author and internationally renowned geriatrician, opened the 2016 Eden Alternative International Conference with his keynote address…