Our Geriatric Medicine Services
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Detailed assessment of medical, cognitive, functional, mobility, medication, and social factors affecting health and independence in older adults.
Falls, Frailty, and Mobility Assessment
Evaluation of falls risk, balance, gait, frailty, and mobility concerns, with strategies aimed at maintaining safety, independence, and physical function.
Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Assessment
Assessment and management of memory concerns, cognitive decline, dementia, and associated behavioural or functional issues.
Preoperative and Perioperative Geriatric Care
Specialised assessment and optimisation of older adults undergoing surgery, including:
- Frailty assessment
- Perioperative risk stratification
- Medical optimisation prior to surgery
- Postoperative recovery planning
Osteoporosis and Fragility Fracture Management
Assessment and management of osteoporosis, bone health, and prevention of future fractures.
Polypharmacy and Medication Optimisation
Comprehensive medication reviews aimed at reducing medication burden, minimising side effects, and improving overall treatment safety.
Multimorbidity and Complex Medical Care
Management of patients with multiple chronic medical conditions requiring coordinated and holistic care planning.
Advance Care Planning and Supportive Care
Sensitive discussions regarding future healthcare preferences, goals of care, and end-of-life planning tailored to individual patient needs.
Fitness to Drive Assessment
Assessment of medical conditions affecting driving safety and functional capacity in older adults.
A Holistic and Collaborative Approach
We work closely with patients, families, carers, general practitioners, and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated and personalised care. Our focus is not only on medical treatment, but also on maintaining independence, functional ability, dignity, and quality of life.
Compassionate and Culturally Sensitive Care
We are committed to delivering respectful and culturally sensitive care to patients from diverse backgrounds and communities. Consultations are conducted with empathy, professionalism, and clear communication to support patients and families through every stage of care.
