GEDC Webinar: Frailty in the Geriatric ED
The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative (GEDC) is hosting a webinar January 23, "Frailty in the Geriatric ED."
The webinar will be moderated by Don Melady, MD, an emergency physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Canada and a founding member of GEDC. The expert panel includes Kenneth Rockwood, MD, MPA, FRCPC, FRCP, Professor of Medicine (Geriatric Medicine & Neurology) at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
The goals of the webinar are:
- To review the concept of frailty and various definitions and tools
- To explore why it is an important concept in the care of older ED patients
- To highlight some strategies for integrating frailty screening into ED processes of care
Learn more and register for the webinar.
Learn more about GEDC.
Learn more about JAHF's co-funding of GEDC.
