FRAILTY AND COMPLEX CO-MORBIDITY: CLINICAL UPDATE WORKSHOPS

The workshops focus on the following topics, and we are pleased to be able to offer remote or face to face sessions (at LOROS).

Session 1: Introduction to frailty and complex co-morbidity

·         Understanding and identifying frailty: the Clinical Frailty Scale

·         Common clinical dilemmas

• 19 May from 13:00 – 17:00 (Virtual)

Sessions 2 and 3 build on session 1.  So, if you have not already done the introductory workshop (offered in Autumn 2021), we recommend that you book this first.

Session 2: Prescribing, medicines management and proactive care

·         Managing long-term conditions

·         Rational prescribing and deprescribing

• 4 May from 13:00 – 17:00 (Virtual]

• 25 May from 13:00 – 17:00 (Virtual]

• 14 June from 09:00-13:00 (Face to Face at LOROS)

 Session 3: Recognising and responding to deterioration

·         Recognising and responding to deterioration

·         ReSPECT, Advance and Emergency Healthcare Planning

• 14 June from 13:15-17:15 (Face to face at LOROS Hospice)

• 6 July from 13:00 – 17:00 (Virtual]

• 13 October from 13:00 – 17:00 (Virtual]