Nov 15, 2021 | Article, Fall Management, News
A Brochure Resource for You Dear Colleagues, I am always delighted to receive questions about fall prevention practices, resources, and even opinions. My commitment has been and will always be to help you as much as I can. Of interest, every couple of months, I...
Oct 8, 2021 | Article, Fall Management, News
Dear Colleagues, All organizations commit to create and implement valid, reliable and quality clinical care programs that assure safe patient care that protects while improving outcomes: function, health, and well-being. Among all the clinical programs implemented in...
Aug 10, 2021 | Article, Fall Management, News
Introducing CDC’s Still Going Strong Program and More! Colleagues, we commit to fall prevention of at-risk and vulnerable populations across all settings of care. Through our practice, we are dedicated to promoting function and independence, minimizing complications...
Jun 7, 2021 | Article, Fall Management, News
Minnesota Hospital AssociationSafe from Falls Roadmaps Special Focus: Behavioral Health Units Over the last year, the unexpected and unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has generated our resiliency and resolve to strengthen prevention, protection and support...
May 12, 2021 | Article, Fall Management, News
Dear Colleagues, I welcome lots of questions from a variety of individuals seeking suggestions for fall and fall injury prevention interventions. Sometimes the messages are to run an idea by me to seek my opinion, like this request from a hospital trying to solve the...
Mar 15, 2021 | Article, Fall Management, News
Floor Mats Do Reduce Impact Severity: They Work! Colleagues, Protecting patients from injury when they fall requires different interventions than preventing them from a fall. The main intervention to reduce impact when patients fall from bed is a floor mat...
