Geriatric Health Day

  • Location

    مستشفى القوات المسلحة بالجنوب

  • Phone

    +966 580767297

  • Website: www.afhsr.med.sa Join Event
  • Email Address: wesalalghwyeen@gmail.com
  • Email Activity Coordinator: help1025@hotmail.com
  • Phone Activity Coordinator: +966 555457910

Event Audience

  • Family Medicine
  • General Practice
  • Nursing

Event Goals

  • Discuss the appropriate approach to geriatrics by history, examination and various assessment tools
  • Explain how to assessment and management of delirium
  • Construct introduction about how to screen for osteoporosis in the elderly and criteria of diagnosis and modalities of preventions and treatments
  • Determine the importance of poly-pharmacy and the common drug-drug interactions and adverse event
  • Discuss all health promotion and disease prevention in elderly
  • Recognize how to prevent and assess malnutrition
  • Discussing the types of stress, causes of injuries, and how to prevent and treat them
  • Explain how to diagnose, screen of dementia, treatment options and when to refer
  • Discuss principles of palliative care, and pain management, including end of life care
  • To assess the caregiver health needs and how to deal with them

Event Agenda

24/05/2025

Approach to Geriatric Patients

08:00:00 - 08:30:00
Speaker(s): علي بن محمد القحطاني (ALI MOHAMMAD ALQAHTANI)
24/05/2025

Delirium Assessment and management

08:30:00 - 09:00:00
Speaker(s): طلال علي الرقبي (TALAL ALI ALRAQABI)
24/05/2025

Osteoporosis in Elderly

09:00:00 - 09:30:00
Speaker(s): عبدالله جيلان المرحبي (ABDULLAH JELAN ALMARHABI)
24/05/2025

Polypharmacy in Geriatrics

09:30:00 - 10:00:00
Speaker(s): محمد احمد العماري (MOHAMMED AHMED ALAMMARI)
24/05/2025

COFFE BREAK

10:00:00 - 10:30:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
24/05/2025

Health Promotion in Elderly

10:30:00 - 11:00:00
Speaker(s): فاطمه محمد القحطاني (FATIMA MOHAMMAD ALQAHTANI)
24/05/2025

Fragility & Malnutrition Prevention

11:00:00 - 11:30:00
Speaker(s): منصور علي القحطاني (MANSOUR ALI ALQAHTANI)
24/05/2025

Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment

11:30:00 - 12:00:00
Speaker(s): يحيى محمد آل راقع (YAHYA MOHAMMED AL RAGEA)
24/05/2025

Lunch and prayer

12:00:00 - 13:00:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
24/05/2025

Dementia Screening & Treatment

13:00:00 - 13:30:00
Speaker(s): تماضر طه محمد (TOMADER TAHA MOHAMED)
24/05/2025

Depression in Elderly Assessment and Management

13:30:00 - 14:00:00
Speaker(s): أفنان مصلح الشهراني (AFNAN MUSLIH ALSHAHRANI)
24/05/2025

Sleep Disorders in Elderly

14:00:00 - 14:30:00
Speaker(s): ابراهيم سالم الفيفي (IBRAHIM SALEM ALFAIFI)
24/05/2025

Palliative Care in Elderly Patient

14:30:00 - 15:00:00
Speaker(s): حسن مبارك البدور (HASSAN MUBARAK ALBADOUR)
24/05/2025

Caregiver Care

15:00:00 - 15:30:00
Speaker(s): سعد عبدالله بن مفرح (SAAD ABDULLAH BIN MUFRRIH)