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PPP066 - Principles of Geriatric Medicine with Dr Rohan Elliott Re-broadcast
Episode 66

PPP066 - Principles of Geriatric Medicine with Dr Rohan Elliott Re-broadcast

Purple Pen Podcast · Purple Pen Podcast

December 29, 201824m 40s

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Show Notes

Happy holidays! The team is taking an episode off over Christmas, and in honour of Rohan's Clinical Pharmacy award at 2018, we are re-broadcasting this "classic hit". We will see you all in the new year with some great new episodes

Jane and Dan spoke to Dr Rohan Elliott, senior pharmacist in aged care at Austin Health, adjunct senior lecturer at Monash University, and a research consultant with the Royal District Nursing Service Institute.

We talk to Rohan about:

· The definition of geriatric medicine, and what it means to be frail

· How the geriatric medicine approach differs from other specialties

· Decision making in geriatric medicine