Virtual older adult safety summit in October and November

The University of Michigan Trauma Burn Center and the Michigan Trauma Coalition Injury Prevention Older Adult Falls Subcommittee are offering a two-part “Older Adult Injury Prevention Summit” on October 26th and November 10th from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Registration is required.

Join virtually to learn from several internationally recognized researchers, clinicians, subject matter experts, and speakers! Topics include:

• Advances in Translating Fall Risk Reduction for Older Adults to the Real World
• Emerging Research on Older Adult Driving, Pedestrian, and Road Safety
• Plain Language is Not for Dummies: Applying Plain Language Guidelines to Ensure Materials Are Clear and Effective
• Educational, Survey, and Assessment Tools: Recommendations on Outcomes Evaluation and Integration of Tools into SLIPS Program (also relevant to other injury prevention programs!)

Schedule is available at: michmed.org/px1nL

Separate registration for each day is required:

• Summit Part #1 on Tuesday, October 26th: Click here to register for Part #1
• Summit Part #2 on Wednesday, November 10th: Click here to register for Part #2

If you have any questions, reach out to ksklas@med.umich.edu.