Falls and TBI
January 10, 2023 Show Me Falls Free Missouri Coalition event to learn about TBI, falls, and aging. Presented by Kelli Barton, PhD, Gerontologist, Director of Health and Aging.
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Michigan OTA Programs
Explore various Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) programs in Michigan offered by institutions like Baker College, Grand Rapids Community College, Macomb Community College, and Mott Community College. These programs provide a blend of academic education and practical fieldwork experiences to prep
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Admission Details for RUB Programmes 2023-2024 Academic Year
Online applications for various programmes at Royal University of Bhutan's affiliated colleges are open from different dates. Details include tuition fees, eligibility criteria, and number of seats available for different courses at College of Natural Resources, Gedu College of Business Studies, Jig
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adonai software
Adonai college Management System is a cloud-based ERP System that delivers various College and School Management Systems, College and School Management Software, College and School Management System ERP, College and School Management Software System, Online College and School Management Software Sys
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Marble Falls High School Course Registration Guidelines for 2024-2025
Graduation requirements at Marble Falls High School include recommended courses such as Algebra 2, Chemistry, Physics, World Geography, and World History. Emphasis is placed on checking transcripts via Skyward for required credits. Students can opt for advanced courses like AP World History and OnRa
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Comprehensive Overview of Morse Fall Scale and Its Application in Preventing Falls
Falls among hospitalized patients pose a significant risk, with 30-50% resulting in injuries. The Morse Fall Scale (MFS) is a widely used method to assess fall risk, comprising six variables with predictive validity. Factors such as history of falling, ambulatory aids, gait, and mental status are cr
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3rd Annual RCSI Hospital Group Quality & Patient Safety Conference - Falls Prevention Initiative
Falls in hospitals are a significant concern, leading to various harms for patients. This initiative aims to reduce falls through the implementation of a new risk assessment tool and proactive prevention measures involving multidisciplinary team collaboration. Analysis and improvement strategies hav
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Falls Risk Assessment and Management Plan (FRAMP) Process Overview
The presentation outlines the process of revising the Falls Risk Management Tool (FRMT), development and trial of the Falls Risk Assessment and Management Plan (FRAMP), and evaluation of the trial. Key improvements include a more intuitive screening process, clearer interventions, and enhanced input
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Falls Prevention in Older People: Key Concepts and Strategies
Falls prevention in older people is crucial due to the high prevalence of falls in this age group, leading to injuries, disabilities, and increased healthcare costs. Key concepts include recognizing falls as a significant threat in later life and identifying intrinsic and extrinsic factors contribut
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Falls Prevention and Management in the UK: Challenges and Implications
Falls prevention is a crucial aspect of healthcare, particularly for older adults in the UK. With specific NICE guidelines in place, the focus is on conducting multifactorial risk assessments to mitigate falls risks. The prevalence of falls in hospitals presents significant safety concerns, leading
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GTCC Career and College Promise Program Overview
North Carolina high school students can benefit from the Career and College Promise program offered by Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC). This program allows juniors and seniors to earn college credits at a community college campus tuition-free. Students must meet eligibility requirements,
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Exploring "Staying Fat For Sarah Byrnes": A Comprehensive Analysis
Delve into the novel "Staying Fat For Sarah Byrnes" by Chris Crutcher, a compelling narrative that addresses serious issues like abuse, prejudice, disability, and more through the lives of its main characters, Eric Calhoune and Sarah Byrnes. Uncover the background of the book, the setting in Spokane
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Falls Clinic and Geriatric Assessment Pathway for High-Risk Patients
Falls in adults over 65 are a significant health concern. Referring high-risk fallers to Falls Clinic for tailored care, strength training, and medical review can prevent future falls. Comprehensive assessments, investigations, and interventions are essential in managing falls and related risks to p
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Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital
The Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital aims to reduce the incidence of postpartum neonatal falls, which can cause serious harm to newborns. By increasing staff awareness, educating parents, and introducing safer adult beds and neonatal cots, the program seeks to mitigate the risk of h
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Falls Prevention and Strength Training in Older Adults
Falls prevention and strength training are vital components in maintaining the health and well-being of older adults. The content discusses the definition of falls, reasons why people fall, consequences of falls, deconditioning, and strategies for reducing fall risks. It emphasizes the importance of
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Workplace Violence and De-escalation Guide
Learn about workplace violence statistics, motives, common mistakes, critical warning signs, how to respond to threats, and the importance of documenting threats in this comprehensive guide by Deputy David Morris from the Spokane Sheriff Department in March 2018. Discover valuable insights to preven
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Understanding Stroke-Specific Etiologies and Interventions for Falls in Inpatient Rehabilitation
Falls are a common complication after stroke, leading to hip fractures and various secondary complications. Inpatient rehabilitation often focuses on interventions to reduce stroke-related falls, considering factors like muscle tone, cognitive impairments, and balance deficits. Understanding these s
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Yuba Community College District Town Hall Updates
Yuba Community College District held a Town Hall meeting covering various topics including health updates, college program updates, faculty recognitions, and service announcements. Highlights include discussions on health officer updates, Woodland Community College updates, transition to remote lear
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Exploring SRRTTF Technical Activities for Spokane River Toxics Task Force
Delve into the technical activities of the Spokane River Regional Toxics Task Force, focusing on objectives, study areas, phasing of activities, and findings from past workshops to understand and address sources of toxics in the Spokane River watershed.
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Clear Falls Football 2022 Parent Meeting Guidelines and Expectations
The Clear Falls Football 2022 Parent Meeting outlines essential information for the upcoming season, emphasizing the importance of player safety, adherence to protocols, and respectful conduct. Parents are required to submit necessary forms by specific deadlines and uphold high standards of behavior
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Understanding Factors Influencing Climate Patterns
This informative content delves into various factors that influence climate, such as latitude, air masses, continentality, elevation, and mountain barriers. It explains why certain regions experience distinct weather patterns based on their geographical features, including temperature variations, pr
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Washington State GEAR UP Grant 4 Kickoff Workshop Summary
The Washington State GEAR UP Grant 4 Kickoff Workshop held in Spokane on November 13, 2017, and SeaTac on November 14, 2017, brought together key figures like Weiya Liang, Marcie Sample, Beth Kelly, Kelly Keeney, and Lori Vani to lay the foundation for the program. The workshop emphasized understand
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Overview of Spokane Public Schools' Construction Projects and Personnel
Spokane Public Schools, the second-largest district in the state, has a rich history of bond investments and certifications for alternative public works contracting. Their construction projects, managed by experienced personnel like Dr. Mark Anderson and Greg Forsyth, have included multiple GC/CM in
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AI in Fall Prediction Among Elderly: State of the Art and Potential Impact
Falls among the elderly are a significant concern globally. This presentation discusses AI-driven fall prediction models, including traditional tools like the Timed Up and Go Test, and the potential impact on reducing falls with validated models showing an AUC of 0.62-0.69. The discussion covers sub
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Falls Prevention Strategies for Older Adults
Falls are a significant risk for older adults, with most incidents occurring at home during routine activities. Vision impairment, muscle weakness, and medications are common contributing factors. Fear of falling can lead to reduced quality of life, increased frailty, and social isolation. Evidence-
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Comprehensive Guide to Work Study Timesheets and Employee Self-Service at Spokane Falls Community College
Detailed instructions and tips for using the work study timesheets and employee self-service portal at Spokane Falls Community College. Learn how to select the correct time reporting code, enter your time correctly, and submit your timesheet. Avoid common errors and ensure timely payment by followin
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Explore the Career and College Promise Program at Nash Community College
Discover the Career and College Promise Program offered at Nash Community College, providing tuition-free college classes to eligible high school students. Gain insights into the academic and financial benefits of the program, eligibility criteria, and the rich history and offerings of Nash Communit
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California College Promise Innovation Grant Program Opportunity
Learn about the Promise Grant funding opportunity available through the California Community College Chancellor's Office. The California College Promise Innovation Grant Program offers one-time funds to support the implementation or expansion of college promise programs in partnership with school di
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Enhancing Falls Education and Exercise for Older Adults: Impact of Covid-19
Improving falls education, awareness, and exercise in older individuals, particularly considering the effects of Covid-19 on falls and deconditioning. Initiatives include community rehab and falls teams, city care falls services, and comprehensive assessments for older adults. The program focuses on
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Global Solution BPA Workshops Foundation Proposal Review and Adoption
The proposal review and adoption of the Global Solution BPA Workshops Foundation took place on May 1, 2013. The workshops covered topics such as Global Design/Standardization Modules Overview, Organizational Structure, Academic Structure, Human Capital Management, Campus Solutions, and Finance. The
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Managing Complex Falls in Care Homes: Strategies and Updates
This comprehensive resource provides an overview of managing complex falls in care homes, including practical strategies, updates on falls in care home work, access to enhanced therapy services, and insights into common complex issues such as patients with advanced dementia and slipping from beds an
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Community Land Trusts: Empowering Communities through Collective Ownership
Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are legal entities run by local volunteers to collectively own and manage property/land, undertake development projects, and secure assets for the community. With priorities set by communities to address local issues like affordable housing and recreation, CLTs provide a
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Developing Analytics Curriculum for Today's Workforce: Wake Technical Community College
Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh, NC, is spearheading an initiative to develop an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) program in Business Analytics to train students for future workforce needs. The college, with multiple campuses and a strong focus on employability, received a grant from t
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Exploring Job Losses in Spokane County Amid COVID-19 Crisis
A detailed analysis by Dr. Patrick Jones assesses the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and Washington State policies on jobs in Spokane County. Using industry-specific data and employment trends, the study aims to quantify job losses in the region, emphasizing key sectors and potential economic im
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Effective Presentation Guidelines for the HPS Annual Meeting
Providing comprehensive guidelines for creating successful presentations at the HPS Annual Meeting in Spokane, WA. It covers topics such as computer specifications, file requirements, speaker preparation, style guidelines, common problems to avoid, and tips regarding fonts and symbols usage. This gu
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Enhancing College Readiness Through Partnerships
A collaboration between Willow International Community College and Clovis West High School has led to improved college readiness, with a focus on aligning curriculum to reduce the need for remediation. This partnership has resulted in increased college freshman English placement, higher attendance r
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Winners' Circle Geography Challenge
Explore the geography of different states through the tales of famous horses like Swaps, Wintergreen, Kauiai King, Secretariat, Regret, Spokane, Silver Charm, and Smarty Jones. Each horse hails from a unique state in the U.S., offering a fun and educational journey of discovery.
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Maximizing Success: Community College Guidance and Myths Debunked
Anastasia Fiandaca, an experienced counselor, challenges misconceptions about community colleges, emphasizing the importance of celebrating plans for community college alongside universities. She highlights the benefits of attending a community college, including cost savings and the flexibility in
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Falls in Older Adults: A Comprehensive Overview
Falls among older adults are a significant public health concern, often leading to serious injuries and even death. This presentation highlights the prevalence, causes, impacts, and potential risk factors associated with falls in the elderly population. With insights on why people fall, the conseque
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Navigating Post-High School Planning and College Admissions Process at Canyon Crest Academy
Navigating post-high school planning and the college admissions process at Canyon Crest Academy involves staying informed about upcoming events, creating a college list, understanding admission processes for community colleges, CSU, UC, private, and out-of-state universities, and familiarizing onese
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