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How to Prevent Falls in Aging Adults
ChannelFamily Caregiver AllianceDescription from the creator
Worried about falls in an aging adult?
In this webinar, geriatrician Dr. Leslie Kernisan will discuss practical approaches that you can take, to help an older person reduce the chance of a serious fall.
What You’ll Learn
• The three types of risk factors – personal, environmental, and triggers -- that you can work on reducing;
• Which often-used medications increase falls;
• How to identify common medical problems that increase fall risk;
• A three-step process you can use to reduce falls;
• The five practical approaches that Dr. Kernisan uses the most, to reduce falls
• How to personalize your fall prevention plan, and identify the factors that are most important for your family to try to change.
In this webinar, geriatrician Dr. Leslie Kernisan will discuss practical approaches that you can take, to help an older person reduce the chance of a serious fall.
What You’ll Learn
• The three types of risk factors – personal, environmental, and triggers -- that you can work on reducing;
• Which often-used medications increase falls;
• How to identify common medical problems that increase fall risk;
• A three-step process you can use to reduce falls;
• The five practical approaches that Dr. Kernisan uses the most, to reduce falls
• How to personalize your fall prevention plan, and identify the factors that are most important for your family to try to change.
About this tutorial
Family Caregiver Alliance published this 58:28 video tutorial on November 2, 2019. It has been watched 8,984 times on YouTube.
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- Family Caregiver Alliance
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- Nonprofits & Activism
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- 58:28
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- November 2, 2019
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