On behalf of the Fall Prevention Community of Practice, I’d like to invite you to an upcoming webinar that highlights the significant role the Social Determinants of Health play in injury risk and prevention. Information on the webinar content, presenter Diana Daghofer, and how to register can be accessed by clicking here. Registration is limited so please register early.

The Fall Prevention Community of Practice (CoP) has over 1700 members from direct-care & public health practitioners to researchers, educators and policy makers at varied levels of leadership across the spectrum of health care and beyond. Members are able to connect directly with one another and the Core Team providing leadership for the CoP through our newly launched online communication platform Loop. Features of Loop include:

• Discussions
• Events calendar
• Member profiles
• Private messaging
• Workspaces (similar to Google docs but with enhanced features)
• Featured resources provided by McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
• Access to library service
• Newsletter content
• Email notifications
• Private groups
• Bilingual