• Falls Forum: Vision Impairment and Falls Prevention

    VisAbility 61 Kitchener Ave, Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia

    Join Injury Matters, in partnership with VisAbility WA, on 15 May 2025 for the “Falls Forum: Vision Impairment and Falls Prevention” and gain insight into preventing falls among older adult clients with vision impairments.

  • Direct Impacts: Mechanical Force Related Injuries Webinar

    Online

    Mechanical force-related injuries occur due to direct contact with an inanimate object such as machinery, tools, and sports equipment, or from animate forces such as bites, person-to-person contact, and stings. In 2021-22, contact with objects was the second most common cause of hospitalised injuries in Australia, highlighting the importance of effective prevention strategies.

    Join Injury Matters and guest presenters from Kidsafe and SafeFarms for the “Direct Impacts: Mechanical Force Related Injuries” webinar.

    Cost: FREE

  • Dementia Enabling Environments for Falls Prevention Webinar

    Online

    Older adults with dementia are a high-risk group for falls. People living with dementia have at least twice the risk of falling compared to those without dementia.
    Join Injury Matters, with guest speaker Nick Seemann from Dementia Training Australia, for the “Dementia Enabling Environments for Falls Prevention” webinar on 22 May 2025.