Assessment & Management of Frailty in Ageing Adults - Micro-Credential

Course code: —
QQI level: Level 9
NFQ type: —
Duration: 1 Year Modules How will this Micro-credential be delivered? - Fully online via Zoom and Blackboard (Trinity’s Virtual Learning Environment)
Attendance: Part time
CAO points: —

Dublin

NFQ Level 9

Course summary

This micro-credential will review the concept of frailty and the multiple methods available to identify it, emphasising understanding the different geriatric dimensions they address and the advantages and disadvantages of every method in different settings. The micro-credential will also provide education on Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and the management of common geriatric syndromes to help achieve a more gerontologically and frailty-attuned healthcare workforce.