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Falls Prevention Basics for Home Care Workers
Practical, general falls-prevention awareness for workers supporting people in their own homes.
Source: CareCareer Academy · Reviewed 18/09/2026
About this resource
Practical, general falls-prevention awareness for workers supporting people in their own homes.
What you may gain
- Recognise common fall risk factors in a home environment
- Identify simple environmental checks to run during a visit
- Know what to do immediately after a fall
What’s included
Module 1: Common risk factors at home
Module 2: A simple environmental check
Module 3: If a fall happens
Accessibility
Text-based content, compatible with screen readers.
This is general information only and does not replace your employer's falls-prevention policy or a client's individual care plan.
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