Comprehensive Assessment of the Older Person - M&K
Next course dates available
- 8th - 9th March 2025
- 7th - 8th April 2025
Key information
Duration: 2 Day(s)
CPD Hours: 16
Start Time: 09:15
End Time: 16:30
Over view
Aimed at nurses and allied health professionals it will enable the attendee to understand, recognise and use appropriate assessments as part of a systematic approach to improve the quality of assessment and outcomes of care for older people in acute or intermediate care settings.
Pain management
Enhanced understanding of reason for failed discharges and older people
Chronic disease management in acute settings
Understanding complexity of caring for older people
Dementia and cognitive assessment
Ageing and frailty assessment
Altered mobility and mobility assessment
Principles of falls assessment.
Rapid social assessment to explore the concept of discharge risks for discharge planning or transfer of care
Fragility and healthy ageing
Delivering person centred care
Past course delegates
"Excellent course with a knowledgeable tutor. A course not to miss if you are a healthcare practitioner. Can't wait to apply the acquired knowledge into practice!"
"Excellent course, interesting and well-conducted!"
"Very interesting and interactive course with an excellent tutor."
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Course dates
Please note that further dates for this course will be released as they become available.
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How to apply for funding and apply for this course
Please complete the MS Form available at the following link: Funding Request MS Form
The Training Hub will review and respond to your funding request. If funding is approved, it will be your responsibility to book your place on the course you wish to attend, we will provide the instructions to do this. Applications will be reviewed in order of the course date (soonest courses first) and date received. If you have any questions, please contact us at hwetraininghub@nhs.net.
Please note, you will need to send us your booking confirmation within 1 week of your funding being approved as places are limited. Failure to do this will result in your funding being withdrawn and you will need to reapply.
Course cost
The approximate course per delegate is: £299
If your funding request is approved the Training Hub will cover the full cost of this course.