Dear Colleagues in Seniors’ Health:
Are you and your colleagues certified in fall prevention?
This internationally acclaimed five-week facilitated course equips multidisciplinary health care teams with the knowledge and skills to design, implement, and evaluate fall-prevention programs in their workplace or practice setting. Those who complete the course are awarded a Professional Development Certificate from the University of Victoria which may be submitted to professional bodies for continuing education credits.
To secure a spot, it is recommended that you register now at continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CFPC for the February 25th course.
Please distribute this message with the attached flyer to your colleagues.
The course textbook (required reading): Fall Prevention Programming (2nd edition), can be ordered at Amazon.ca or lulu.com.
Feedback from a student in the Spring 2021 course: “I would like to inform you that I successfully completed CFPC. It was a great experience for me. Even though it was online, the teacher led it very well from the beginning with weekly explanation and discussions. Moreover, the book helped me to understanding better. Because I have a lot of experience in this field, l could share my experience with others also l learned new content. I hope l can have other courses with you in the future.”
If you have any questions of would like to me removed from future notices, please contact: Dr. Vicky Scott at vjbs@shaw.ca
Best wishes for your health and happiness during these difficult times.
Vicky Scott
CFPC Co-lead, University of Victoria Continuing Studies
Clinical Professor, School of Population and Public Health
Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada
URL: continuingstudies.uvic.ca/CFPC