Clinical Application of the Long-Term Care Fracture Prevention Recommendations for Frail Older Adults
Date & Time:
March 5th, 2025, at 12:00 PM EST
Long-term care (LTC) residents are at high risk for fractures, yet prevention strategies are not consistently applied. This program addresses care gaps with practical, evidence-based recommendations for LTC settings.
Key learning objectives:
- Assess fracture risk using the Fracture Risk Scale
- Apply evidence-based fracture prevention strategies
- Identify barriers and enablers to implementation
Presented by:
- Jonathan Adachi MD, FRCP(C) Professor of Medicine, Alliance for Better Bone Health Chair in Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, McMaster University
- Dr. Lynn Nash, MD, CCFP, FCFP MD, CCFP, FCFP, LMCFP Family Physician Retired Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University
In collaboration with the Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy.
Free & Mainpro+ certified (1 credit/hour).
Register now: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Xb89sPW3RpuIu6pVWIa8fw#/registration
