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TeleSpecialists' CME Webinar Series: Fall Prevention

Sep 22 2021
12p


Medical professionals play a critical role in identifying persons at risk for falls. However, despite general knowledge of fall prevention protocols, falls continue to occur, and adults aged 65 and older are the highest risk. Physicians and nurses have an opportunity to identify the risk factors associated with falling and implement preventative methods to educate patients, families, and caregivers.

Fall Prevention Awareness is recognized every September. Despite general knowledge of fall prevention protocols, falls continue to occur; with adults aged 65 and older the highest risk. Physicians and nurses have an obligation to identify the risk factors of falling and to implement preventative methods to educate patients, families, and caregivers.
Join certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist and Medical Exercise Specialist, Debra Orringer, MS, ACE-MES, ACSM-CEP for a timely webinar on Fall Prevention. She will explore how medical professionals play a critical role in identifying persons at risk for falls and using exercise, nutrition, and environmental awareness.



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