MIMS Education

Improving management of older patients in primary care

Improving management of older patients in primary care

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: 1.5 hours
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: 01 Sep 2023 00:00 - 30 Sep 2023 12:00
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: 30 Sep 2023 15:00 - 30 Sep 2023 16:30

Overview

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This webinar aims to delve into crucial aspects of primary care for elderly patients, with a special focus on addressing their unique challenges and mental health issues.

This webinar is brought to you by Hong Kong Doctors Union, Philippine Academy of Family Physicians, Malaysian Family Medicine Specialists' Association, and MIMS Education.

This webinar focuses on:

  • Caring for the Older Patient in Primary Care: Main Considerations and Addressing Unique Challenges
  • Primary Care Management of Mental Health Issues in Older Patients


This webinar is pending CME/CPD accreditation in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Philippines.


Meet our webinar faculty:

Professor Constance Dimity Pond Professor Constance Dimity Pond
Clinical Professor
Wicking Dementia Research Education Centre
University of Tasmania
Australia
Speaker
 
Dr Leon Geffen Dr Leon Geffen
Executive Director
Highlands House
Cape Jewish Aged Home
South Africa
Speaker
 
Dr Ben Yuk-fai Fong Dr Ben Yuk-fai Fong
Professor of Practice & Associate Division Head
Division of Science, Engineering and Health Studies
Director, Centre for Ageing and Healthcare Management Research
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong SAR, China
Chairperson
 
Dr Richard Hui Dr Richard Hui
Family Physician, Senior Consultant
Choa Chu Kang Polyclinic, National University Polyclinics,
National University Health System
Singapore
Panelist
 
Dr Sally Suriani Ahip Dr Sally Suriani Ahip
Head, Family Medicine Specialist
Kota Samarahan Health Clinic & Samarahan Division
Ministry of Health
Malaysia
Panelist
 
Dr Cheridine Oro-Josef Dr Cheridine Oro-Josef
Chair, Department of Geriatrics
Marikina Doctors Hospital and Medical Center
Chair, Geriatric Health Care Program Unit
Cotabato Regional and Medical Center
Philippines
Panelist
 

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