Dar Al Shifa Hospital – Hands that Care

Departments

Geriatric Unit

Scope of Services:

  • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA): Evaluation of physical, mental, social, and functional health.
  • Chronic Disease Management: Personalized care plans for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, arthritis, and dementia.
  • Medication Review and Management: Assessment for polypharmacy and drug interactions.
  • Memory and Cognitive Assessment: Screening and management of conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
  • Falls Risk Assessment and Prevention: Evaluation of balance, gait, and risk factors for falls.
  • Nutritional Assessment and Counseling: Dietary advice tailored to older adults.
  • Mental Health Support: Management of depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions common in older adults.
  • Preventive Care: Vaccinations, cancer screenings, and lifestyle counseling.
  • Functional Assessments: Evaluations of daily living activities and mobility.
  • Coordination of Care: Communication with other healthcare providers and specialists. 


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