A two day hybrid course designed for a multi-professional audience of primary and secondary care staff. Accredited for 12 RCP CPD points.
Covers tier 2 of the Skills for Health Frailty Framework for Core Capabilities: “Health and social care staff and others who regularly work with people living with frailty but who would seek support from others for complex management or decision-making.”
Day one (provisional)
0915 Introduction to frailty
1000 Frailty identification and introduction to CGA
1045 coffee
1115 Dementia
1230 Lunch
1300 Ethical and Legal Aspects
1430 Coffee
1445 Delirium
1530 Continence
1615 Close
Day two (provisional)
0900 Preventing Frailty
0925 Living Well with Frailty in the Community
1000 Supporting and valuing carers
1030 Coffee
1045 Making person centred decisions
1130 Polypharmacy
1230 Lunch
1300 Falls
1345 Advance Care Planning
1445 Coffee
1500 Two features on the neurological exam that can make elder care joyful by Professor Ken Rockwood
1545 Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment - Bringing it All Together
1630 Feedback and Close