Falls Management Programs for healthy ageing and successful organisations

We work with hospitals and residential aged care facilities to prevent falls and harm from falls in older people.

We conduct a Gap Analysis of your current practice against Australian and International Best Practice in Falls Prevention.

We develop a Falls Management Programme tailored specifically to your organisation with Falls Prevention Performance Indicators to measure the success of your Programme.

We provide a Falls Management Consultancy service for long term solutions.

1. Falls Management Gap Analysis

Understand your current falls management performance, including falls costs

1. We provide a confidential assessment of you current falls management performance
2. We do this by:
   1. Utilising up to date research, guidelines and industry knowledge
   2. Comparing this to your current programme and systems
   3. Establishing your Falls Costs
3. We provide you with a comprehensive report which highlights the priority areas for improvement for your facility, aims and resources
4. This allows you to make responsible and well informed decisions regarding falls
5. This is the first step towards improving your falls management performance and reducing human, financial and compliance costs

2. Falls Management Programmes

Comprehensive and supported programmes to improve performance and reduce falls costs

1. We work with you to develop and deliver successful Falls Management Programmes
2. 12 month programmes that include practical changes and measures to ensure the quality and cost effectiveness of your programme
3. We work with your team to deliver high quality training and education
4. Quarterly reviews with your team focus on the practical implementation of the programme and the results of performance measures
5. Ongoing support from the Health and Ageing Solutions´ team to ensure timely and productive delivery of change
6. Comprehensive Falls Management Programmes:
   1. Are the right things to do! They address the most significant issue affecting the morbidity and mortality of older people
   2. Reduce the human, financial and compliance costs of falls
   3. Establish your organization as an industry leader in the care of older people
7. Tailored Falls Prevention Performance Indicators will measure the success of your programme e.g.:
   1. Falls per 1000 bed days
   2. Falls per occupied bed day
   3. Injurious Falls
   4. Intervention effects
   5. Others to suit your needs

3. Falls Management Consultancy

Advice on hand from people who understand the wealth of research, guidelines and industry knowledge

1. Key stakeholders in falls prevention are required to make difficult strategic, financial, policy and procedural decisions
2. Our consultants can help you make sure these decisions are well informed and consider the wealth of research, guidelines and industry knowledge
3. Consultancy advice includes:
   1. The strategic planning of falls management across large public and private organizations, to
   2. Updates on specific falls management tools and information for individuals and facilities.

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