National Audit of Inpatient Falls (NAIF)
Part of the Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme (FFFAP)
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Audit guidance, documents and files

The following clinical audit documents are provided for you to download and use:

NAIF expansion starting 1 January 2025

NAIF welcome pack (New 2025)
Webtool user guide (New 2025)
Expansion resource
V6 dataset proforma (New 2025)
Definitions of eligible injuries
Summary of dataset changes

Clinical audit resources


Please note that the hot-debrief has now been renamed post-fall debrief and post fall review has been revised to the post fall SWARM huddle.
PSIRF document for falls V1.6
Post-fall debrief v3.2
Post-fall debrief help notes V3.2
Post fall SWARM Huddle
Post fall SWARM Huddle help notes
Infographic example of using the RCP resources for GIIF v1
What is MASA
NHFD-NAIF 2019 Guide v1.03
Falls elearning fixed in your organisation 2022

Datasets & uploading specifications

NAIF V5 Clinical Audit Dataset (Jan 2023)
NAIF facilities Audit Dataset 2024 rolling

Annual Reports & Other resources

NAIF Annual Report 2024
Resources for healthcare professionals, patients and carers can be found here