Thursday, May 25, 2004
8:00 AM – Noon

A Training Program supported in part by an Educational Grant from the RI Department of Elderly Affairs in collaboration with RI Assisted Living Association, RI Housing & Mortgate Finance Corp, RI Department of Human Services, RI Department of Health, RI Department of Mental Health Retardation and Hospitals, CareLink, Cornerstone Adult Day Center, Homefront Health Care, Quality Partners of RI, URI

• Opening Remarks -- Kathryn Gann, PhD
  Director, RIAFSA
  
• Scope of the Problem -- The Honorable Charles J. Fogarty, Lieutenant Governor
  
• Falls – Demographics and Causes -- Patricia Burbank, DNSc, RN
  University of Rhode Island College of Nursing
  
• Panel Discussion
  "Prevention & Documentation in Different Settings"

  Moderator – Ellen Mauro, RN, MPH
  RI Dept. of Human Services

  Homes/Senior Housing – Christine Sauro, RN, BS
  Homefront Health Care

  Assisted Living – Joann Cardullo, RN
  Village Retirement

  Adult Day Care – Linda Rathbun, RN, BSN, ONC
  Cornerstone Adult Services

Exercise Demonstration
Anne Marie Connelly, MS, CHFI
University of Rhode Island

The Training Manual
Kathryn Gann, PhD

Module 1
Module 2
Module 3