Overview
Key facts
iheed's Medicine for the Older Person provides a supportive, richly informative, and accessible educational opportunity for healthcare professionals wishing to upskill or refresh their understanding of how common geriatric conditions present and are managed. The programme aims to develop clinically focused diagnostic skills through the use of interactive patient cases. It allows for opportunities to practice and develop diagnostic skills in a highly engaging format. It enhances the skills required to identify important clinical features to develop a diagnosis and formulate effective management plans for patients.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Aging and the individual
- Aging, society, and the healthcare system (IHI)
- Quality improvement
- Ethics and Medicolegal aspects of care of the older person
- Integrated care and Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Gait disorders and falls
- Bone health
- Frailty screening and multimorbidity
- Incontinence
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Medicine View 5 other Short Courses in Medicine in IrelandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This programme is for all healthcare professionals holding a clinical bachelor qualification (or nursing diploma).
Tuition Fee
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International
3600 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3600 EUR for the full programme during 9 months. -
National
3600 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3600 EUR for the full programme during 9 months.
Funding
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