Healthy Ageing

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2022 Wessex Anticipatory Care Audit

On the 29 March 2023, Wessex AHSN welcomed 40 delegates to a virtual and interactive event to hea... Find out more >


Frailty Fundamentals

What are Wessex Frailty fundamentals?   Wessex AHSN (Academic Health Science Network) H... Find out more >


Healthy Ageing - recent events

Falls prevention innovation: thinking differently along the patient journey event 23 Februar... Find out more >


Social entrepreneurship

What are social entrepreneurs?The phrase 'social entrepreneurship' refers to a brand of entrepren... Find out more >


Wessex Acute Frailty Audit Autumn 2021

Launch of insights into sharing frailty information report February 2023High level summaryBuildin... Find out more >


Digital Equity

Digital equityWe live in an increasingly digital world where many people are already benefiting f... Find out more >


Frailty Virtual Wards

Wessex AHSN Healthy Ageing frailty virtual ward project, aimed to complement work being scop... Find out more >


Wessex Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) toolkit

What is the Wessex Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) toolkit? Launched on the 4 ... Find out more >


Urgent Community Frailty Response Service Toolkit

New: Listen to the latest Urgent Community Response podcast - How Ambulance and community teams a... Find out more >


Wessex Acute Frailty Education and Awareness

9 September 2022: Publication of the six-month evaluation report on the impact of the Frailty e-L... Find out more >


MDT frailty toolkit

Developing a MDT (Multi- Disciplinary Team) approach to meet the needs of older adults living wit... Find out more >


Frailty Screening and identification

"A really important piece of work demonstrating the use of frailty identification and screening a... Find out more >


Nutrition Wheel

What is undernutrition? Undernutrition is a form of ‘malnutrition’, which simply means ‘poor... Find out more >


Hydration at Home

Dehydration is a concern in older people due to the potential adverse effects on function and cli... Find out more >


Developing an Acute Frailty Audit

Following on from the publication of the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Disseminat... Find out more >


Hydration at Home Toolkit

Wessex AHSN has worked in collaboration with Hampshire County Council to produce the Hydration at... Find out more >


Nutrition in Older People

Undernutrition is a form of ‘malnutrition’, which simply means ‘poor nutrition’. It affects 10-15... Find out more >


Active Lives

Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic most adults 65+ were physically inactive, experienced numerous hea... Find out more >


Telemedicine in Care Homes

What is the telemedicine in care homes project?The telemedicine service for care homes offers an ... Find out more >


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