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Progress towards the Australian Falls Prevention Guidelines update

Progress towards the Australian Falls Prevention Guidelines update

Progress towards the Australian Falls Prevention Guidelines Update

16th August 2023 at 1pm 

Recording of seminar available here: https://youtu.be/-mGMOXl4RqQ

 

 

Australian Fall Prevention Guidelines Overview – Prof Stephen Lord, CRE Chief Investigator 
A Scientia Professor at UNSW and NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow. He works in the areas of applied neurology, psychology, instability, falls and fractures in older people. He has co-edited a Handbook of Neurology on Balance, Gait and Falls and published 145 peer-reviewed journal articles, 3 reviews, four book chapters and nine other articles. He has received a Tomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher Award ranking him among the top 1% most cited researchers internationally.

Falls in the Community UpdateDr Jasmine Menant CRE Post Doc

Falls in hospitals updateMs Charlotte Mc Lennan (PhD Canidate)

Falls in Residential aged care update – Mr Rik Dawson (CRE PhD Canidate)

1:40– 2:00pm Discussions/questions

 

Current guidelines available   https://crepreventfallsinjuries.org.au/guidelines/#
Website CRE  https://crepreventfallsinjuries.org.au/contact-us/         Email: cre.pfi@sydney.edu.au