Department of Health

E-learning educational resources

Falls and Balance, Victorian Geriatric Medicine Training ProgramExternal Link , (Takes about 20 mins to complete)

Minimising the risk of falls and fall-related Injuries, Victorian Department of HealthExternal Link (3 modules each of which takes 20-30 minutes complete)

Online education program for NSQHS standardsExternal Link , Health Service accreditation in Victoria, Department of Health and Human Services

Audio-visual educational resources

Professor Steven RobinovitchExternal Link discusses a Canadian study which uses video footage to analyse how and why older people fall (about 2 minutes to watch)

Resources

Special Supplement to American Nurse Today – Best Practices for Falls Reduction: A Practical GuideExternal Link , American Nurse Today
Transforming Care at the Bedside How-to Guide: Reducing Patient Injuries from FallsExternal Link , Institute for Health Improvement

Reviewed 05 October 2015

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