There are a range of Falls Prevention related Seminars and Conferences held in South Australia and nationally, including upcoming Seminars and Conferences.

Programs of these Seminars and Conferences including Powerpoint presentations (where permission is granted by the speaker) will be available on this page.

2010

4th Australian & New Zealand Falls Prevention Society Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand, 21 to 23 November 2010
Conference Programme outline
Information about Pre-conference Workshops
Register for the Conference 

Improving the safety and independence of the older person at home workshop, SA Health, on 24th May 2010
Presentations

Associate Professor Lindy Clemson, Head of Discipline, Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of New South Wales - Falls and the Home Environment
Lauren Woodford, Occupational Therapist, Central Northern Adelaide Health Service - Current Trends in CNAHS in relation to Home Safety Assessments
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Managing risk of falls in people with delirium and dementia workshop, SA Health, on 22nd March 2010
Program
Presentations

Associate Professor Jacqueline CT Close, Prince of Wales Hospital and Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute, University of New South Wales - Preventing Falls in the Confused Older Person - From the Evidence to Reality
Mark Dallman, Royal Adelaide Hospital - Delirium Management in the Acute Setting. – Living the D.R.E.A.M.
Michael Filsell, Senior Physiotherapist, Eldercare - Managing falls risk among residents with dementia
Jenny Ridge, CNAHS Mental Health Directorate - Manual Handling, OHS - Observations and ideas from experience
Dr Shylie Mackintosh, UniSA - Preventing falls among older Italians with Dementia attending a Day Respite program

2009

SA Falls Prevention Forum, at Sunnybrae Function Centre, Regency Park, Adelaide, on Thursday 28th May 2009
Program including Powerpoint presentations