As part of our commitment to providing the highest quality care for our clients, it is crucial that we maintain a strong focus on falls prevention.

Falls can have significant consequences, and our proactive efforts can make a substantial difference in the well-being of those under our care.

Key Points to Emphasise:

Communication:

• Encourage open communication with clients regarding their concerns, experiences, and any symptoms related to falls.

Mobility and Exercise:

• Promote regular exercise and mobility activities to enhance strength and balance.
• Provide examples of suitable exercises based on individual needs.

Home Safety:

• Identify and address potential hazards in the home environment.
• Assist clients in making necessary modifications for safety.

Prevention Strategies:

• Implement practical strategies, such as the use of non-slip footwear, handrails, and maintaining good hydration and nutrition.

Reporting and Collaboration:

• Remember that communication is key. If you notice any changes in a client’s condition or have concerns about falls risk, please report it promptly through our incident reporting system.
• We are also offering our clients 12 weeks Strength and Mobility program under the guidance of our physiotherapist, please feel free to refer our clients to participate in 12 weeks Strength and Mobility program by simply emailing enquiries@meditechstaffing.com.au