Deprescribing in geriatrics

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With my background in healthcare, I will present a comprehensive session on the importance of deprescribing. We aim to elucidate its critical role in medication management, particularly in geriatric and frail populations. By employing tools like the Beers Criteria and STOPP/START, we can effectively prioritise drug-related risks and avoid omissions. For patients with significant frailty concerns, STOPPFrail and the Clinical Frailty Scale offer tailored approaches, ensuring safe treatment...