Description
Book Synopsis: The second edition of FallProof! continues to be the only text to address the multiple dimensions that contribute to balance and mobility. By exploring the reasons underlying falls, readers gain the knowledge to offer more comprehensive assessment and programming. This research-based approach is field tested and has shown considerable success in a range of instructional settings, including community-based and residential care environments.
The FallProof! program is customizable for individual clients, with exercise progressions for early, middle, and late class modules. In addition, it offers the following benefits:
- Flexibility. Program participants can engage in group activities that take into account their individual abilities so that the program is not too easy or too difficult for them.
- Guidance. Safe and easy ways of presenting each of the program’s exercise components are illustrated, addressing issues ranging from safety concerns to the best ways to offer feedback to participants.
- Supplemental materials. Reproducible health, assessment, and program-related questionnaires help instructors gather crucial information for effective programming.
- Results. The FallProof! program has been proven to reduce the risk of falling in participants who’ve completed one or more rotations of the program.
Now packaged with a DVD, this second edition makes the information in the text applicable to real situations. The bound-in DVD shows how to administer key screening and assessment tests, demonstrates selected exercise progressions for the major program modules, and features a sample FallProof! class session in action.
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The second edition of FallProof! is the ultimate balance and mobility training program that comprehensively addresses all the dimensions contributing to falls. This research-based approach has been proven to be highly effective in various instructional settings, including community-based and residential care environments. By understanding the underlying reasons for falls, you can offer a more comprehensive assessment and programming to ensure the safety and well-being of your clients.
One of the key advantages of FallProof! is its flexibility. Participants can engage in group activities that are tailored to their individual abilities, making sure that the program is neither too easy nor too difficult for them. This ensures that every participant can fully benefit from the program and achieve their balance and mobility goals.
Guidance is another critical component of the FallProof! program. This book provides clear and safe instructions on how to present each exercise component, taking into consideration potential safety concerns and the best ways to offer feedback to participants. With FallProof!, you can be confident that you are guiding your clients in the most effective and efficient manner possible.
Included in this second edition are valuable supplemental materials. These reproducible health, assessment, and program-related questionnaires help instructors obtain crucial information for effective programming. By understanding the specific needs and abilities of your clients, you can further customize the FallProof! program to maximize their results.
The results speak for themselves. The FallProof! program has been proven to significantly reduce the risk of falling in participants who have completed one or more rotations of the program. Now, with the DVD included, you can see the principles and techniques in action. It demonstrates key screening and assessment tests, showcases exercise progressions, and features a sample FallProof! class session. This integration of practical examples makes it easier for you to apply the knowledge gained from the text to real-life situations.
Don't let falls and balance issues hold you or your clients back. Take advantage of the comprehensive FallProof! program to improve balance, mobility, and overall quality of life. Start now by getting your copy of FallProof! and discover the difference it can make.
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