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Reflections on the 5 M Framework in Frailty Care: Why We Need a 6th M—Malnutrition
During my frailty training sessions, I have frequently encountered discussions around the “5 M Framework.” This practical framework...
Kirsten Protherough
Mar 184 min read
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Understanding Osteoporosis: Discover the Causes, Symptoms, and 5 Key Prevention Strategies
Osteoporosis, a common bone disease, affects millions of people worldwide, particularly women over the age of 50. It is characterized by...
Kirsten Protherough
Mar 32 min read
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Building Expertise in Frailty Management Within Domiciliary Care
As the global population ages, the management of frailty becomes increasingly critical. Frailty is a complex syndrome characterised by a...
Kirsten Protherough
Feb 174 min read
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Understanding Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Older Adults: A Guide for Domiciliary Care Staff
Learn about UTI assessments and management in Domiciliary Care with useful links
Kirsten Protherough
Jan 156 min read
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Is My Client Unwell?: your ultimate guide to recognising frailty and common presenting conditions in clients living with frailty
In the world of care, companionship services, and both informal and formal caregiving, recognising when a client is unwell is crucial.
Kirsten Protherough
Jan 55 min read
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