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Care of the Elderly F4F

24th Feb 2025
7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
24/02 - 24/03
7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)
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Attendance certificate available
Free

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Summary

This important teaching session, Care of the Elderly F4F, is designed to enhance medical professionals' understanding and skills in elderly care. It provides updated knowledge on how to cater to the unique health requirements of seniors. A unique opportunity to gain insights and practical guidelines on areas such as geriatric assessment, medication management, preventive healthcare, and support systems for the elderly. Ideal for practitioners seeking to improve patient outcomes in elderly care. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your professional competencies.

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Learning objectives

  1. Understand the specific health issues and conditions frequently associated with aging, and the unique considerations for diagnosing and treating these in elderly patients.
  2. Learners should gain proficiency in assessing and managing common geriatric syndromes, including falls, cognitive impairment, dementia, and frailty.
  3. Become capable of discussing and implementing the appropriate preventive health measures for the elderly including flu vaccines, regular check-ups and screening for various diseases.
  4. Gain skills to effectively and sensitively communicate with geriatric patients and their families, considering issues such as functional status, cognitive impairment, and end-of-life preferences.
  5. Learn how to tailor care plans to improve quality of life for elderly patients, focusing on prioritizing the patients' preferences, comfort, and dignity.
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24/02 - 24/03
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Link not provided
Attendance certificate available
Free