Falls Prevention

Empowering OTs: Practical Strategies to Prevent Falls in the Home

What you'll learn:

• Understand why falls happen and who is most at risk
• Learn how to identify and assess falls risks using evidence-based guidelines
• Explore each area of the home— bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, outdoors — and how to reduce risk in each
• See real-life examples of assistive technology and equipment that promote safety
• Clarify the role of OTs in prevention, education, and multidisciplinary collaboration
• Discover practical tools to support ageing in place and reduce hospitalisation
• View featured product demonstrations supported by Novis Healthcare

Who should attend:

• Occupational therapists working in community, aged care, hospital, and disability settings
• Early-career and experienced OTs looking to update or sharpen their falls prevention knowledge
• Allied health professionals passionate about person-centred care and clinical excellence

Walk away with actionable knowledge, product know-how, and confidence to support your clients better.

Presented by: May Cheah - Occupational Therapist & Director, Maple Life