An educational day for GPs, which will provide practical, in-depth coverage of many aspects of old age and frailty, organised by the Drug Safety Research Unit.
Topics include:
- Frailty: what can be done about it, how to measure it
- Dementia: the perils of screening and the problem with pills
- RCGP / Marie Curie UK Daffodil Standards: quality care during the last
days of life - Osteoporosis and falls
- Heart failure in older patients
- Geriatric oncology
Course Leader:
Dr Paul Gallagher, Cork University Hospital and University College Cork