The Quality and Nursing Team partnered with University Hospital Tees to deliver a Falls Prevention webinar to care providers on 19th September 2024. 

The webinar agenda

• Introduction – Charlotte Collister, Senior Nurse, Quality Improvement
• Bone Health – Kathryn Hodgson, Clinical Lead Falls and Fracture Liaison Services
• Purposeful Activity – Kathryn Hodgson, Clinical Lead Falls and Fracture Liaison Services
• Continence – Natalie Watt, Specialist Continence Nurse
• Management of deconditioning/Falls Prevention – Tina Wiffen and Amanda O’Brien
• Appropriate Referrals/Pathways – Kathryn Hodgson, Clinical Lead Falls and Fracture Liaison Services
• Polypharmacy/Culprit Falls Medication - Hannah Smith, Pharmacist UCR/H@H
• Fallen Resident or found on floor – Louise Williamson, ACP/UCR/H@H

Falls Prevention webinar presentation slides

For more information please contact hnyicb-voy.yorkplacequalitynursingteam@nhs.net