Over 50s

• Am I at risk of falls?
• Use our on-line self assessment to determine if you have any current falls risks.
  
  
• Reducing my risk of falls
• Useful information about exercise, medications, vision and more.
  
  
• Services and where to find help
• Access service directories and information on what services to expect from them.
  
  
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• A list of answers to the most frequently asked questions.
  
  

Popular Pages

• Self Assessment

• Home safety checklist

• Professional Services Directory

Health Professionals

• Screening/assessment/ referral
• Referral/ care pathways, risk factors & case studies.
  
  
• How do I reduce falls risks in patients?
• Useful information about exercise, medications, vision and more.
  
  
• Successfully engaging older people
• Language and advice on providing falls information to older people.
  
  
• Professional Development and Research
• A great resource on current research.
  
  

• SA Programs and Activities
• Falls networks information and service directories.
  
  
• FAQs
• A list of answers to the most frequently asked questions.

Popular Pages

• Conferences and seminars

• Referral / Care pathways

• Falls networks

• CNAHS Service Directory

General Practitioners

• Care Pathway Flow Chart
• This flow chart will help GP's identify and then care for patients that are at risk of falls.
  
  By using the flow chart you will be able to assess, screen and guide your patients through steps to help prevent falls by reducing their risk of falling.
  
  A key part to this flow chart is the information on the referral process to be able to provide the care required to your patients.
  
  

Popular Pages

• Risk Factors

• How do I reduce falls risk?

• SA Programs & Activities

• CNAHS Service Directory

Residential Aged Care

• Screening/ assessment/ referral
• Risk factors, case studies and where to get assistance
  
  
• How do I reduce falls risk in residents?
• Useful information about exercise, medications, vision and more.
  
  
• Successfully engaging older people
• Language and advise on providing falls information to older people.
  
  

• Professional Development and Research
• A resource on current research and guidelines
  
  
• SA Programs and Activities
• Falls network information and contacts
  
  
• FAQs
• A list of answers to the most frequently asked questions

Popular Pages

• Conferences and seminars

• Risk Factors

• Greenbox Guidelines

Conferences and Seminars

• Information on the Falls Forums including presentations
  
  
• Information on Falls Seminars, conferences and forums (both past and future) are listed in this section including the 2009 SA Falls Prevention Forum delivered by the Safety and Quality Unit, SA Department of Health; the Australian and New Zealand Falls Prevention Conference (ANZFP); and the Falls Seminars hosted by Active Ageing Australia®. Where possible the Powerpoint presentations are available for viewing.