Falls Clinics - Falls Prevention in SA

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Referral Criteria • Age 65 years or older • Falls • >45 years for Aboriginal/Torrens Strait Islander • 2 or more falls in the past 12 months or • 1 fall with a serious injury • Living in the CNAHS region • Multiple co-morbidities • Not currently in a multidisciplinary program • Medically stable
Referral process Emergency Department Hospitals: Acute admission Outpatient GP Community service provider Triage FALLS CLINIC Assessment Education and advice Recommendations to GP Referral for home assessment Referral for Falls and Balance program Referral to community services Review
Page 1 and 2: Falls Clinics - An Evolving Model o
Page 3 and 4: Falls • Most falls are multi-fact
Page 5 and 6: Pre-Implementation • When plannin
Page 7: Multidisciplinary Team Occupational
Page 11 and 12: Cardiovascular Falls Risk Factors A
Page 13 and 14: Nutrition/Continence Falls Risk Fac
Page 15 and 16: Vision assessment Falls Risk Factor
Page 17 and 18: Gait, balance, footwear Assessment
Page 19 and 20: Multidisciplinary Team Occupational
Page 21 and 22: An Evolving Model of Care 2011 and
Page 23 and 24: Early Days Activate Referral Attend
Page 25 and 26: Versatility Home Screening Option S
Page 27: Relationships Local agencies and he
Page 30 and 31: Service refinement and benchmarking
Page 32 and 33: Referral Numbers 60 50 2009 2010 20
Page 34 and 35: Data was collected on ED presentati
Page 36 and 37: How Falls Clinics Fit Falls clinics
Page 38 and 39: Acknowledgements

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