NSW Fall Prevention & Healthy Ageing Network Rural Forum - Batemans Bay

NSW Fall Prevention & Healthy Ageing Network Rural Forum - Batemans Bay

The NSW Fall Prevention and Healthy Ageing Network Rural Forum provides the latest information on fall prevention programs and research

By NSW Fall Prevention & Healthy Ageing Network

Date and time

Fri, 27 Oct 2023 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM AEDT

Location

Bay Pavilions

12 Vesper St Batemans Bay, NSW 2536 Australia

About this event

The NSW Fall Prevention & Healthy Ageing Network Rural Forum provides a fantastic opportunity to come together and learn about the latest in fall prevention and healthy ageing.

The aim is to inspire and motivate care staff to provide high quality, evidenced-based care with a focus on strategies to reduce risk & harm from falls.

The program will include:

  • Presentations from keynote speakers
  • Fall Prevention initiative updates from SNSWLHD
  • Clinical Excellence Commission (CEC) Older Persons’ Patient Safety Program
  • Consumer perspectives

Who should attend:

Clinicians, Managers, Private Healthcare Providers, Community Exercise Program Providers and Residential Aged Care Providers.

Keynote Speakers Include:

  • Prof Stephen Lord, Director, Falls, Balance and Injury Research Centre (FBIRC), NeuRA
  • Prof Kim Delbaere, Senior Principal Research Scientist, Director Innovation & Translation, FBIRC NeuRA
  • Ms Lorraine Lovitt, Older Person’s Patient Safety Program, Clinical Excellence Commission

Full Program: TBA

NSW Health staff members, please register via My Health Learning using the code: 494132355

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