CUW Fall Risk Screening

12800 Lake Shore Drive,Mequon WI 53097

06 October, 2021

Description

Students in CUW's DPT and DOT programs assess participants’ vulnerability for falls and offer recommendations or referrals. If you choose to participate, you will be asked to: Answer questions about any past falls, balance concerns, and how mobility around the home and community is going Provide a list of past and current medical conditions Provide a list of current medications Complete balance activities with students At the conclusion, each participant will receive a written summary classifying his or her level of risk for falls and any subsequent recommendations or referrals. DPT and OTD students will complete fall risk screens under the direct supervision of licensed CUW faculty. Appointments are required for this free opportunity. Email [email protected] to make an appointment