Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to describe the roles of the members of the health care team in their respective responsibilities for quality care
2. After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to examine the epidemiology of falls in the elderly
3. After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to identify falls interventions
4. After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to identify risk factors for falls

Faculty

Willbert Garcia,  BA
Community Health Educator
HRSA Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program  
Baystate Medical Center 

Melany Genao   
Medical Assistant 
HRSA Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program  
Baystate Medical Center 

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients