Olivia Wall
Biographic Data
| ID | 6778924 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olivia Wall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olivia |
| FAMILY NAME | Wall |
| SIGNATURE | WALL O |
| AFFILIATIONS | St. Finbarr's Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Community teams, specialist fall services and emergency department implementing an integrated regional falls risk assessment and prevention pathway
Introduction: In 2008, the national strategy for the prevention of falls and fractures in Ireland was published. In 2009, a detailed mapping exercise in our region demonstrated the size of our problem showing 4,680 emergency department attendances locally for falls annually, 21,500 acute bed-days used after falls and falls-related local health cost of €31 million. We had elements of good practice but services for falls management were neither coo…
Implementing new ways of working to reduce the risk of falls among older people
Introduction: Numerous interventions have been shown to effectively reduce the rate and risk of falling among older people. In Ireland, our national falls strategy recommends the use of evidence-based interventions that are equitable and sustainable. However, there are practical, cultural, and professional challenges to implementing service changes that require input from multiple professionals across settings. Our aim is to investigate the accep…
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Community teams, specialist fall services and emergency department implementing an integrated regional falls risk assessment and prevention pathway
Introduction: In 2008, the national strategy for the prevention of falls and fractures in Ireland was published. In 2009, a detailed mapping exercise in our region demonstrated the size of our problem showing 4,680 emergency department attendances locally for falls annually, 21,500 acute bed-days used after falls and falls-related local health cost of €31 million. We had elements of good practice but services for falls management were neither coo…
Implementing new ways of working to reduce the risk of falls among older people
Introduction: Numerous interventions have been shown to effectively reduce the rate and risk of falling among older people. In Ireland, our national falls strategy recommends the use of evidence-based interventions that are equitable and sustainable. However, there are practical, cultural, and professional challenges to implementing service changes that require input from multiple professionals across settings. Our aim is to investigate the accep…
Medicine (2 works) · Multidisciplinary approach (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Attendance (1 work) · Best practice (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Emergency department (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Fall prevention (1 work)