Frailty Identification and Management

Description

This course is aimed at identifying the varying levels of frailty within adult social care. Learners will have knowledge of the assessment tools needed to determine risk of frailty, have an awareness of what intervention methods are going to help reduce the risk of falls.

Outcomes

• What is frailty and how it relates to an ageing population
• What frailty looks like, what it’s made up of, and what it means to the individual
• Validated tools for identifying potential frailty and levels of frailty
• Practical experience of applying frailty assessment tools