Introductory Online Course
Innovative Training for Technology-based Frailty and Falls Management
Registration
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Who is the target
Fall in Age is an ERASMUS + project that aims to develop and implement an online open course for students, primary care professionals (family doctors and nurses), specialists in geriatrics and gerontology, senior training specialists, and rehabilitation, occupational medicine and health professionals.
Introductory online Course
This introductory online course will provide participants with an insight into the full course. For information on the full course please click on the link below:
https://campus.ibv.org/course/view.php?id=371§ion=0
Programme 8 October 2020 (CET)
| 19:00 | Introduction to the course and to the Fall in Age Project. Shlomo Vinker |
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19:15 |
Frailty and Sarcopenia. Thomas Frese |
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19:35 |
Risk factors and prevention. Ferdinando Petrazzuoli |
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19:55 |
Break |
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20:10 |
Biomechanical aspects related to functional deterioration, frailty and falls. |
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20:40 |
Active aging and functional capability surveillance. Ferdinando Petrazzuoli |
| 21:00 | Final Evaluation |
Faculty
Shlomo Vinker
EGPRN Executive Board and chair of the Educational Committee
President Elect, WONCA Europe
Chairman, Dep. of Family Medicine and Vice Dean, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Ferdinando Petrazzuoli
EGPRN Educational Committee
Center for Primary Health Care Research, Department of Clinical Sciences in Malmö, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden
Thomas Frese
EGPRN Honorary Secretary & Wonca Liaison
Institute of General Practice and Family Medicine, Medical Faculty, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
José María Baydal Bertomeu
Instituto de Biomecanica de Valencia (IBV)