Fall and Injury Prevention: A 6-Part Webinar Series

Falls represent a major public health problem around the world and continue to be the most common adverse event in healthcare settings.The IPRO Hospital Quality Improvement Contractor (HQIC), in collaboration with Dr. Pat Quigley, Nurse Consultant, invites you to participate in a patient safety webinar program beginning May 3, 2023.

The Fall and Injury Prevention webinar series features six monthly webinars, each followed by open forum/coaching sessions.

Who should attend

This program is appropriate for direct healthcare providers, managers, administrators, risk managers, educators, and researchers of any discipline who are involved in fall and fall injury prevention programs

Your participation will

  • Support organizational systems and teams to expand program infrastructure and capacity;
  • Help you redesign your fall prevention and injury reduction program; Complement your evaluation program; and
  • Provide access to an online learning community to increase exchange of experiences, innovations, and best practice implementations.
Date (All sessions are 2 – 3 pm ET)Session Number/Topic
Wednesday, May 3Enhancing Capacity – Reengineering Fall and Fall Injury Programs: Infrastructure, Capacity and Sustainability
View Learning Session Slides
Watch Learning Session Recording
View Coaching Session Slides
Watch Coaching Session Recording
VHA National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit
Wednesday, June 7Redesigning Post-Fall Management: Prevent Repeat Falls
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Watch Learning Session Recording
View Coaching Session Slides
Watch Coaching Session Recording
Post-Fall Audit Tool
Post-Fall Huddle Form
Wednesday, July 5Best Practices to Reduce Falls Associated with Toileting
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Watch Learning Session Recording
View Coaching Session Slides
Watch Coaching Session Recording
Wednesday, August 2Safe Mobility is Fall Prevention
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Watch Learning Session Recording
View Coaching Session Slides
Wednesday, September 6Population-specific Fall and Injury Fall Prevention
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Watch Learning Session Recording
View Coaching Session Slides
Wednesday, October 4Reducing Fall-related Injuries: Protective Interventions’ Evidence, Application and Success
Watch Learning Session Recording
View Coaching Session Slides