03 May 2024, 09:00 - 16:00
The Beldam - Eastern Gateway Building
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05/03/2024 09:00 AM
05/03/2024 04:00 PM
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Hillingdon Geriatric Medicine update
Come to hear about new treatments, emerging research and how to access local healthcare services for Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
The Beldam - Eastern Gateway Building
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We are hosting a Geriatric medicine update on Friday 3rd May with expert speakers from across local healthcare organisations. Updates will include:
• New disease modifying drugs in Alzheimer's
• CSF diagnosis of Mild Alzheimer's in Hillingdon
• Emergency toolkit for GPs managing patients with Parkinson's
• Practical information on accessing new community and rapid access services for Parkinson's in Hillingdon
• The new Frailty Assessment Unit at Hillingdon and what this means for GPs
• Updates on stroke and bone protection
• Practical information on support available in the Hillingdon area for patients with dementia and their carers • -Update on research in dementia
• Toolkit for GPs on assessing cognition
This event will be held in the Beldam room, Eastern Gateway Building, Brunel University London and has been developed by Dr Duncan Alston, a Geriatrician at Hillingdon Hospital. Refreshments and lunch will be provided.