Educating and engaging elders in the Sure Steps® Fall Prevention Program
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Karin Lori Ciance, DNP - School of Professional Studies, Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA, USA
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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.
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45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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2019-10-16T21:04:24Z
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Type | Poster |
Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
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Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Elderly; Fall Prevention; Fear of Falling |
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Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2019 |
Date | 2019 |
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