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Events

Shared Vision: Falls Prevention for Community Eye Health Practitioners

Online , Australia

Join Injury Matters, with guest speaker Jingyi Chen from the University of Western Australia, for the “Shared Vision: Falls Prevention for Community Eye Health Practitioners” webinar on Tuesday, 8 July 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (AWST) where we will explore the role eye care practitioners have in falls prevention among older adults, the importance of access to rural eye care and referral pathways and opportunities for collaboration between eye care practitioners.

Let’s Connect at the Ageing Well Expo Perth 2025!

Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21, Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, Australia

The Stay On Your Feet® team is passionate about helping you live your best life through providing information on falls prevention and healthy, active ageing. Your health, independence, and quality...

Preventing Falls in Older Australians: Applying the Updated National Guidelines in Practice Webinar

Online , Australia

This informative webinar will introduce the newly released Preventing Falls and Harm from Falls in Older People: Best Practice Guidelines (2025), developed by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. These comprehensive, evidence-based guidelines provide best practice recommendations for preventing falls in hospitals, residential aged care, and community care settings.

Road Trauma Support WA Information Session

Brookton Community Resource Centre 89 Robinson Road, Brookton

Each year in Western Australia, thousands of people are impacted by road trauma. Responding or first on scene at a car crash, losing family and friends, dealing with injuries, caring...

Creating Safer Communities: A Healthy Streets Approach to Preventing Injury

John McGrath Pavilion, 97 Hensman St, South Perth WA, 6151 97 Hensman Street, South Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Healthy Streets is an evidence-based approach to designing and managing streets that support health, sustainability, fairness and community wellbeing. Poorly designed streets and built environments can increase the risk of many types of injury, including falls, transport injuries, violence and alcohol- related injuries. Join Injury Matters and Lucy Saunders from Healthy Streets on Thursday, 28 August, for the "Creating Safer Communities: A Healthy Streets Approach to Preventing Injury" workshop.
Cost: $25

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