Frailty & Common Geriatric Syndromes

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Delirium

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HCP – Dementia & Responsive Behaviours

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HCP – Depression

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HCP – Falls & Mobility

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HCP – Frailty

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HCP – Medication Optimization

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HCP – Pain Management

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HCP – Psychological Concerns

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HCP – Medication Optimization 4 Modules

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Medication Optimization Module 1: Preparing to Prescribe

Medication Optimization Module 2: Clinical Consequences of Polypharmacy

Medication Optimization Module 3: Tools for Prescribing

Medication Optimization Module 4: Deprescribing

HCP – Falls & Mobility 4 Modules

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Falls & Mobility Module 1: The Extent of the Problem

Falls & Mobility Module 2: Recognizing Risk Factors

Falls & Mobility Module 3: Recommendations for Screening

Falls & Mobility Module 4: Prevention & Management Strategies

HCP – Frailty 4 Modules

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Frailty Module 4: Managing the Frail Older Adult

Frailty Module 1: Frailty and Early Detection

Frailty Module 2: Contributory Factors of Frailty

Frailty Module 3: Recognizing & Assessing Frailty

HCP – Psychological Concerns 8 Modules

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Psychological Concerns Module 1: What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?

Psychological Concerns Module 2: Risks, Causes & Symptoms of PTSD

Psychological Concerns Module 3: Screening & Assessment of PTSD

Psychological Concerns Module 4: Management Strategies for PTSD

Psychological Concerns Module 5: Understanding Suicide, Risks & Prevalence

Psychological Concerns Module 6: Assessing Signs of Suicidal Risk

Psychological Concerns Module 7: Understanding the Big Picture of Suicide Prevention

Psychological Concerns Module 8: Suicide Prevention

HCP – Pain Management 4 Modules

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Pain Management Module 1: Recognizing Pain in an Older Person

Pain Management Module 2: Types of Pain and their Impact on an Older Person

Pain Management Module 3: Assessing & Measuring Pain

Pain Management Module 4: Approaches for Treatment

Delirium 4 Modules

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Delirium Module 1: Delirium Defined

Delirium Module 2: Causes of & Screening for Delirium

Delirium Module 3: Symptoms of Delirium

Delirium Module 4: Management of Delirium

HCP – Depression 4 Modules

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Depression Module 1: Defining Depression, Prevalence & Risk Factors

Depression Module 2: Signs & Symptoms

Depression Module 3: Assessing Depression

Depression Module 4: Treating Depression

HCP – Dementia & Responsive Behaviours 6 Modules

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Dementia Module 1: Dementia

Dementia Module 2: Introducing Common Responsive Behaviours

Dementia Module 3: Causes of Responsive Behaviours

Dementia Module 4: Assessing Responsive Behaviours

Dementia Module 5: Person-centered Care and Pharmacological Treatments

Dementia Module 6: Non-Pharmacological Management of Responsive Behaviours

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