Qatar Geriatrics and Gerontology Virtual conference

Qatar International Geriatrics and Gerontology Virtual Conference 2021 encompasses a blend of local, regional and world perspectives on the comprehensive care of older patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. They have renowned international speakers from the World Health Organization (WHO) speaking about their pandemic response systems.

The Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) strategy and healthy ageing during these challenging times will be given more priority.

The educational conference covers a broad range of topics, including Frailty, Polypharmacy and Deprescribing, Quality and Performance indicators, Research and Statistics, Falls and Bone Health, Neurocognitive Disorders, Dementia Risk Reduction and the effects of Multidrug Resistant Organisms (MDRO) on older patients.

The variety of topics and speakers ensures there is something of interest for all healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses and allied healthcare professionals who care for adults and older adults.