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Chair’s Welcome and Introduction: Driving improvement through national guidance, national and local audit
Professor Cameron
Swift Emeritus Professor
Consultant Physician & Specialist Committee Member
Falls Prevention Quality Standard, NICE
• Core components of an effective falls prevention service
• Evidence for effective inpatient falls prevention – positive and negative.
• The content, rationale and contemporary development of National Guidance
• Key principles and opportunities of local and national audit in driving change
EXTENDED SESSION: Falls Investigation & Reducing harm from falls: Focusing on inpatient falls resulting in hip fracture
Lucy Winstanley
Head of Patient Safety & Quality
Helen Dockerill
Falls Lead
West Suffolk Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
• harm from inpatient falls: reviewing data
• reporting and investigation of inpatient falls – changes with the introduction of PSIRF
• participation in the national audit of inpatient falls at a local level
• falls investigation: learning from falls
• implementation of safety improvement practice
- Lucy Winstanley's Biography 0.52 MBDOCXfile
- Helen Dockerill's Biography 0.01 MBDOCXfile
- Presentation slides 8.87 MBPPTXfile