Event @ AICare Hub (15 Feb) - Falls Prevention and Home Safety for the Elderly
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Event: Falls Prevention and Home Safety for the Elderly Date: 15 February 2014 Venue: AICare Hub Presentation: Making the Home Safer by Mr Tim Xu (Principal Occupational Therapist, Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities) How is a home modification assessment conducted? How do you apply for an assessment?
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Event @ AICare Hub (15 Feb) - Falls Prevention and Home Safety for the Elderly
- 1. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 1 THK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy Services Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 2 Speaker: Tim Xu Tianma /Speaker: Tim Xu Tianma /Speaker: Tim Xu Tianma /Speaker: Tim Xu Tianma / 徐天马 Principal Occupational Therapist /Principal Occupational Therapist /Principal Occupational Therapist /Principal Occupational Therapist / 首席职能治疗师 THK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy Services 太和观治疗中心
- 2. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 3 THK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy ServicesTHK Therapy Services Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 4 Why Home Assessment? 为什么要做家居环境评估 �Improve environmental safety for people with disabilities 改善环境安全 �Improve safety for the caregivers改善看护者安全 �Ease the care with environmental set up and assistive devices 通过环境改善和使用辅助器具减轻看护负担 �More effective learning for caregivers 提供看护者更有 效的学习环境 �Maximize independence 提高独立性
- 3. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 5 Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 6 Home Visit Referral OT to discuss the Findings with the clients OT to conduct Environmental assessment Prescription of assistive Devices (e.g. eSMF, etc) Give recommendations For environmental modifications (e.g. HDB EASE, etc) OT to call the Family member Prior to visit OT to confirm the appointment Follow up with the envt mod & purchase of assistive devices (e.g. eSMF, HDB EASE, etc) Functional assessment & train the use of assistive devices at home Case close Refer to step Down care Pre- visit During visit Post- visit (Without Client)
- 4. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 7 Home Visit Referral OT to assess the client’s Activities of Daily Living OT to conduct Environmental assessment Prescription of assistive Devices (e.g. eSMF, etc) Give recommendations For environmental modifications (e.g. HDB EASE, etc) OT to call the Family member Prior to visit OT to confirm the appointment Follow up with the envt mod & purchase of assistive devices (e.g. eSMF, HDB EASE, etc) Functional assessment & train the use of assistive devices at home Case close Refer to step Down care Pre- visit During visit Post- visit (With Client) Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 8 OT assessment 职能治疗评估 Physical 体能 Cognitive 认 知 Psycho- social 社 会 与 心 理 Self-care 生活自理 Work 工作 Leisure 休闲 Environment 环境
- 5. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 9 Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 10
- 6. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 11 Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 12 Cluttered pathway 杂乱的通道 �Before �After
- 7. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 13 Cluttered pathway杂乱的通道 �Before �After Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 14 Cluttered pathway 杂乱的通道 �Before �After
- 8. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 15 Wiring and towel 电线和地毯 • Before • After Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 16 Low Sofa / seat 座椅过低 �Before �After
- 9. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 17 Low bed 床过低 �Before �After Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 18 Community Environmental Hazards 社区环境障碍 �Non lifting landing Steps Narrow common corridor
- 10. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 19 Community Environmental Hazards 社区环境障碍 �Public car park �Wet market Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 20 Safe Community Environment 安全社区环境 �Improvement
- 11. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 21 Safe Community Environment 安全社区环境 �Improvements Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 22
- 12. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 23 �HDB EASE 建屋发展局的乐龄易计划 �Grab bars, anti-slip floor treatment, ramp Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 24 SMF 年长者行动基金
- 13. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 25 �Private vendors / contractors 私人商家或装修商 Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 26 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 10 1 1 12
- 14. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 27 1 3 6 10 1 1 Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 28 2 4 5 7 9 8 12
- 15. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 29 Limited activities FallsFallsFallsFalls Fear of falling Weakened muscles Decreased tolerance Less mobility Increased Risk of falls ViciousViciousViciousVicious CycleCycleCycleCycle Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 30 减少 活动 跌倒 恐惧感 肌力 下降 耐力 减退 行动 不便 跌倒 机率增加 恶性循环
- 16. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 31 预防跌倒 Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 32 Participation! 参与活动!
- 17. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 33 Useful Resources �Smart Phone Apps 手机应用程序 Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 34 Useful Resources �Smart Phone Apps手机应用程序 (for Andriod system only)
- 18. Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 35 Useful Resources �Smart Phone Apps手机应用程序 Tim Xu Tianma, Principal Occupational Therapist 36 太和观老年康复与保健计划 THK Rehabilitation & Wellness Program for Seniors 64511813 / 64714270 Email: therapy@thkmc.org.sg Website: http://www.thkmc.org.sg/thk-therapy-services/