A national response to frailty
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Research
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ReFIT Study
Centre of Research Excellence
FITTEST study
Understanding Frailty
Events
- 15 May 2024
Tweets from @AusFrailty
Join us in June for our next Learning Link-up and hear from @J_vanOppen on delivering person-centred care in geriatric emergency medicine. Details and RSVP at: https://www.afn.org.au/upcoming-events/person-centred-care-in-geriatric-emergency-medicine/
@AusFrailty
🎉The AFN team at @UQ_CHSR has been awarded a @nhmrc Partnership Grant for the project “Derivation, Validation and Implementation of a Digital Frailty Index for Acute Care Settings in Queensland”.
@ProfREHubbard @dr_am_young @ShafieeLeila @David_D_Ward
Dementia care in hospital #UQResearch from @AusFrailty: 'Clinically significant reductions in BPSD and psychotropic administration were associated with SCU care relative to standard ward care.'
@delirious_nurse @ProfREHubbard @DrEHGordon @Age_and_Ageing
https://academic.oup.com/ageing/article/53/4/afae081/7655467?login=true
Next week: Explore the latest digital health solutions to optimise polypharmacy and deprescribing in older adults via @AusFrailty's Geriatric Seminar Series with @lisakouladjian from @sydney_uni
💻Free + virtual, Wed 1 May 3pm. Register here:
