Title:

Frailty Tier 2a

Description:

This course is focused on health and social care workforce who may come across frailty but do not routinely work in acute frailty services but do work in multiple other areas. Workforce can include but not limited to :• First responders such as London Ambulance Service, Hatszola Trust, St Johns Ambulance service, Good Sam volunteers, London Air Ambulance service.
• Rapid response workforce such as rapid response nurses, community matrons, rapid response AHPs and pharmacy.
• Care navigators.
• Unregistered healthcare staff at band 2-band 4.
• Band 5 and lower band 6 registered nurses in Emergency services and same day emergency services.
• Doctors in Emergency Departments Pharmacist Technicians.
• Nursing Associates.
• Physician Associates

Hierarchy:

Care Certificate (CCT) > Additional Resources > Frailty > Frailty Tier 2a

Keywords:

Clincial frailty scale, CFS, CGA, Comprehensive geriatric assessment, frailty syndromes, falls, reduced mobility, incontinence delirium, susceptability to medicines and frailty. Sared decision making, personalised care. Health literacy, frailty documentation, early identification of frailty, multi-morbidity, complex long term condition, frailty

Created:

21 Jan 2021

Updated:

26 Mar 2021