Understanding Frailty: a Paramedic Perspective

Gary Strong talks to Carol Robertson about the challenges of responding to the needs of persons living with frailty.  What exactly is frailty?  How can paramedics best recognise it and manage patients appropriately and with dignity?  What has been the impact of Covid-19? Follow this series on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram via#paracpd Carol is a Community Specialist paramedic and Frailty Champion working for North West Ambulance Service https://www.nwas.nhs.uk  Gary is the National CPD Lead (Education) for the College of Paramedics https://collegeofparamedics.co.uk Podcast produced by the College of Paramedics https://collegeofparamedics.co.uk Music by Rob Giles and The Stretch Report.

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The College of Paramedics presents a series of podcasts bringing news, interviews, discussion and up to date analysis from around the world of paramedic practice. Hosted by Gary Strong and Poppy Simmonds Follow this series on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram via #paracpd and at https://collegeofparamedics.co.uk Introductory music by Rob Giles and The Stretch Report