FRAILTY FAMILIARISATION TRAINING

This is a comprehensive in-depth resource on frailty in older people.  It is aimed at health and social care professionals who provide care and services for older people living with frailty. This e-learning course is funded by NHS England and is free until the end of June 2026.

This course is for individuals working at Tier 3 levels across all health and social care settings. Tier 3 professionals have “a high degree of autonomy, able to provide care in complex situations and who may also lead services for people living with frailty.” Access to the course is free for all health and social care professionals.

Achieving 80% or higher from the assessment modules results in course certification. The course carries 10 CPD hours/credits of distance learning  from the RCP (London).

Course learning is divided into four modules:

  • Module 1: Understanding and Communicating Frailty
  • Module 2: Identifying Frailty
  • Module 3: Managing those living with Frailty
  • Module 4: Building Systems Fit for Frailty

To access the course please click here. Frailty e-learning course | British Geriatrics Society