Abstract

This poster presentation will describe the effects of the Sure Steps® Falls Prevention Program on the incidence of falls for adults aged 65 years and older living in their homes.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Karin Lori Ciance, DNP - School of Professional Studies, Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA, USA

Sigma Membership

Iota Phi at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

Anna Maria College, Paxton, Massachusetts, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Elderly, Fall Prevention, Fear of Falling

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Educating and engaging elders in the Sure Steps® Fall Prevention Program

Washington, DC, USA

This poster presentation will describe the effects of the Sure Steps® Falls Prevention Program on the incidence of falls for adults aged 65 years and older living in their homes.