Leeds Frailty Education Days (Dec Care Home Event)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectFrailty
DescriptionA course covering the frailty framework of core capabilities
VenueThackray Medical Museum, LEEDS - Leeds  View details
Date & timeTuesday 5 December 2023, 09:00 to 17:00
LecturerDr Sean Ninan  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

CateringINCLUDED AT VENUE
CPD points0.000
CostNo charge
Aims

Designed to broadly cover core capabilities in Tier 1 and Tier 2 of the Skills for Health Curriculum - Tier 1: Those that require general awareness of frailty. Tier 2: 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.

Learning outcomes

The course will broadly cover the following topics:

1. What is Frailty?

2. What is Comprehensive geriatric assessment?

3. Dementia Diagnosis/ management /BPSD

4. Delirium

5. Falls

6. Nutrition and Hydration

7. Medication issues

8. Deteriorating resident

9. Advance Care Planning