Rosalie Freund-Heritage is the coordinator for Finding Balance Alberta, an initiative of the Injury Prevention Centre at the University of Alberta. As an occupational therapist her clinical experience in falls prevention spans over 11 years in home care, rehabilitation hospital and outpatient clinic settings. From 2013-2015, she provided leadership to the development of a provincial Falls Risk Management Strategy for Alberta Health Services. During that time, she worked with Safer Healthcare Now! and a team of others to develop the Fall Prevention Audit Tool, which was used in sites across Canada for a nationwide call to action.
