Protect your residents from injuries with Curbell Medical’s comprehensive falls management solution
Safe Mobility Light
Insufficient lighting in a senior’s room can lead
to falls at the bedside at night.4
Curbell Medical’s Safe Mobility Light is an innovative and cost-effective
enhancement for existing beds. Designed to automatically activate
when seniors get out of bed, the Safe Mobility Light improves nighttime
safety and provides peace of mind for caregivers and families.
Editorial |
Position Sensory Alarms – Patient Restraint and Safety Insight
Nursing homes have an enduring legacy within healthcare of providing essential skilled nursing, restorative, rehabilitation, and assisted care to the most vulnerable populations. These vulnerable populations include individuals living with such conditions as new or long-term disability, chronic and/or terminal illness, cognitive impairment, frailty, and/or debility.
Resources
How Nurses Use Curbell Medical’s 360° Solution to Prevent Falls
Cordless Bed and Chair Monitor Info Sheet
Podcast: Fall Risk Assessment with Dr Amy Hester
Post Fall
Audit Tool
Safe Bed Exits Curbell Webinar
1Surveillance report on falls among older adults in Canada – Canada.ca.
2Komisar V, Shishov N, Yang Y, Robinovitch SN. Effect of Holding Objects on the Occurrence of Head Impact in Falls by Older Adults: Evidence From Real-Life Falls in Long-Term Care. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021 Jul 13;76(8):1463-1470. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaa168. PMID: 32622345; PMCID: PMC8277085.
3Ministry of Long-Term Care. Long-term Care Staffing 2020https://www.ontario.ca/page/long-term-care-staffing-study.
4Epidemiology of Falls in Older Age | Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement | Cambridge Core.