Carewest is committed to client safety. All Carewest programs & settings adopt and implement comprehensive risk management strategies aimed at preventing &reducing the frequency of falls and fall-related injuries. Our policies and procedures outline clear processes for screening for falls risk, responding to falls when they do happen, and reporting & learning from fall events for continuous quality improvement.
Falls prevention, and the prevention of injuries resulting from falls, is a shared responsibility, requiring a holistic & interdisciplinary approach.
