Clinical Application of the Long-Term Care Fracture Prevention Recommendations for Frail Older Adults
Date & Time:
July 25th, 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:
- Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou BScN, MD, MSc, FRCP(C), FACP Professor of Medicine/Geriatric Medicine, McMaster University Executive Director, GERAS Centre, Hamilton Health Sciences
- Dr. Sid Feldman, MD, CCFP, FCFP Chief, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baycrest Health Sciences Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto
In collaboration with the Ontario Osteoporosis Strategy.
Free & Mainpro+ certified (1 credit/hour).
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