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PG Diploma in Geriatric Medicine
PG Diploma in Geriatric Medicine: Advanced Training in Comprehensive Care for the Aging Population
Course Overview
The PG Diploma in Geriatric Medicine is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to provide high-quality care for older adults. This program focuses on the unique medical, social, and psychological needs of the aging population, covering topics such as common geriatric syndromes, polypharmacy, cognitive decline, and palliative care. Participants will learn to conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement effective interventions that promote healthy aging. This diploma is ideal for physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals who aim to enhance their expertise in geriatric care and improve the quality of life for elderly patients.
What you’ll learn
- Understanding the principles of geriatric medicine and the aging process.
- Identification and management of common geriatric syndromes, including dementia, delirium, and frailty.
- Strategies for addressing polypharmacy and optimizing medication management in older adults.
- Conducting comprehensive geriatric assessments (CGA) to inform patient care.
- Palliative care principles and approaches to end-of-life discussions with patients and families.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration for effective geriatric care delivery.
- Community resources and support systems are available for the elderly and their caregivers.
Eligibilty & Requirement
- MBBS MD/ MS /DGO/ DNB
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