Live Event

Fall Risk Factors and Assessment

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT

$47

Event Details

April 15, 2026

3:00pm - 5:00pm US Pacific Time

(6:00pm - 8:00pm US Eastern Time)

2 CE Credits

About the Event

Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults, affecting over 30% each year. This live online course for therapists provides an in-depth look at falls prevention and management. Participants will explore the multifactorial causes of falls—physiological, environmental, and medication-related—while learning to perform comprehensive assessments, recognize red flags, and apply effective, evidence-based interventions.

This interactive course also reviews current NICE guidelines and demonstrates how to use validated outcome measures to assess risk and track progress. Gain practical tools to enhance patient safety, confidence, and overall outcomes.

This is a live online event. It will be conducted via Zoom Webinar.

Live Event Instructor

Rina Pandya, PT, DPT, FHEA, PGLTHE

Dr. Pandya is an MSK senior lecturer and Fellow, at the University of West England, Bristol, UK involved in both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Dr. Pandya’s physical therapy career spans over 25 years, through the UK, the USA and the Middle East. She has worked in Nationalized Healthcare Services, American health care and self pay services in acute care, in-patient rehab, skilled nursing facility, home healthcare and outpatient clinic. In addition to being a clinician she has developed specialty programs based on evidence-based practice in her role as a project manager. She has also managed the Physical Therapy department in the capacity of Head of Department in a premier private hospital in Oman. Rina is an internationally published webinar presenter.

Dr. Pandya graduated from Manipal University, India in 2000 as well as University of Michigan, in 2018 with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Rina conducts live webinars and is part of the continuing professional development teaching community with courses published in the UK, US, South Africa, Ireland and Australia. Rina is a member of APTA, HCPC-UK and OAP-Oman.

Target Audience

This live interactive webinar is intended for Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapists, and Occupational Therapy Assistants. (PT, PTA, OT, COTA)

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

1 Discuss the multifactorial causes of falls, encompassing physiological, environmental, and medication-related factors.
2 Apply comprehensive falls assessments along with appropriate intervention strategies.
3 Explain the latest NICE guidelines on falls prevention and management.
4 Apply valid outcome measures for falls risk assessment and intervention effectiveness.

Disclosure to Learners

CE Learning Systems adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Medical Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity – including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others ― are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (formerly known as commercial interests).

The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by this activity's planners, faculty, and the reviewer:

Planners and Reviewers

The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Faculty

There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

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