Pharmaceutical Care in Geriatrics: ASEAN's Response to an Aging Population
CPE points : 2 per event
About this webinar
As the ASEAN region experiences a significant demographic shift toward an aging population, pharmacists are playing an increasingly critical role in optimizing medication management for older adults. This webinar brings together regional insights and expert perspectives to address the evolving responsibilities of pharmacists in geriatric care.
Participants will gain valuable knowledge and practical strategies in areas such as polypharmacy, ethical prescribing practices, adherence challenges, chronic disease management, and the pharmacist’s contribution within multidisciplinary teams.
This session aims to equip pharmacists with actionable tools to enhance the safety, effectiveness, and quality of care for elderly patients.
Learning Highlights:
- Understand the clinical and ethical challenges of polypharmacy in the ASEAN context
- Learn strategies to safely deprescribe and optimize therapy
- Explore effective techniques to improve medication adherence in older adults
- Discover how pharmacists can lead and collaborate within care teams to improve patient outcomes
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your geriatric care expertise and make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults across ASEAN.
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