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February 2019
Fear of Falling Forum
Fear of falling is an important psychosocial factor associated with falls in older people. This can be prevalent, often distressing, and can result in both physical and social limitations in their lives. Understanding Fear of Falling and how this impacts on falls risk provides a valuable basis for reducing future or recurrent falls.
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Check Your Medicines Forum
Network and share best practice in the identification and implementation of strategies to reduce modifiable risk factors for falling for older people living in the community in WA.
Find out more »September 2019
Grassroots Falls Festival
The very successful inaugural GrassRoots Falls Festival was held in 2015, followed by Take Two in 2017. This is now a firmly established biennial conference and we invite you to attend the 3rd GrassRoots Falls Festival in 2019. Falls management is complex and diverse. The festival provides an opportunity for health professionals and other staff across all settings, managers, educators, policy makers, and others with an interest in reducing the risk of falling among older people to enjoy sharing the latest…
Find out more »November 2019
14th Australasian Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion Conference
The 14th Australasian Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion Conference is coming to Brisbane this 25 - 27 November 2019. With a theme of Pushing the Boundaries, this conference will challenge the traditional injury prevention paradigms to examine future disruptions and opportunities for injury prevention. This will be explored through innovative technologies and changing digital societies, and new multisectoral strategies for partnerships across government portfolios, clinicians, practitioners, industry, researchers and community. Themes will be varied and cover traditional injury prevention and…
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