• Slowed gait is an important feature that should trigger further assessment - It’s important to identify frailty early
• The FRAIL screening tool: F - fatigue, R- resistance, A – ambulation, I – illness or chronic condition, L – loss of weight (more than 5% in the last 12 months)
• Snack exercising (snackercising) concept is very useful for maintaining muscles of independence 

 

Host: Dr Marita Long | Total Time: 49 mins

Experts: Dr Chris Bollen, General Practitioner & Director

Jane Bollen, Primary Care Registered Nurse

 

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