Meet our speaker: Professor Margot Gosney

Professor Margot Gosney will be speaking at the GM Conference in October on the frail patient in the age of Covid 19 and asking can we totally avoid hospitalisation by the use of virtual frailty wards. She will illustrate the pros and cons of virtual frailty wards, how to set up the systems, and tips to help climb the obstacles that inevitably occur.

By admin On 8 Sep 2022 Last updated 27 Jun 2023

The frail patient in the age of Covid 19: can we totally avoid hospitalisation by the use of virtual frailty wards? Professor Margot Gosney, Honorary Consultant in Elderly Care Medicine at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Talk abstract Although Covid has delayed many important aspects of healthcare planning it has also provided many opportunities. I see one of the largest as bringing Hospital Services out into the Community whilst breaking down barriers between health and social care. Hospital at Home takes many guises, but the premise must be that there is an equitable delivery of care irrespective of where

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