Injury Matters online workshop – Ready, willing, and able: Motivational interviewing in falls prevention practice

5 May 2022
10:00 am – 11:30 am

An online workshop training that will explore motivational interviewing as a behaviour change strategy in falls prevention among older adults, aiming to increase participant skills in applying a motivational interviewing approach within their own role.

This online workshop aims to:

• Increase awareness of motivational interviewing as a behaviour change strategy in falls prevention among older adults.
• Increase knowledge of the key processes in motivational interviewing with older adult clients.
• Increase skills in applying motivational interviewing techniques within a falls prevention context.
• Increase confidence in applying a motivational interviewing approach within own role.

Who can attend?

This online workshop is suitable for health professionals who work closely with older adults such as practice nurses, health care workers, nutritionists and dieticians, occupational therapists, aged care workers, physiotherapists and exercise physiologists, social workers, carers and support workers, health promotion and public health practitioners.

Read more and register here.