Full course description
Description
This training focuses on the development and implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention curriculum designed specifically for Community Health Workers/Promotores (CHW/P). It highlights key processes, including module development, pilot testing, and tailoring strategies to improve fall prevention outcomes among older adults, particularly in underserved communities.
Target Audience
Community Health Workers, promotores, healthcare professionals, and trainers involved in fall prevention education for older adults.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, you will be able to:
- Explain the importance of fall prevention for older adults and its impact on public health.
- Identify fall risk factors and strategies to prevent and reduce falls.
- Describe effective communication techniques and the development of fall prevention plans.
- Apply health behavior change strategies to promote fall prevention interventions among older adults.