Frailty Programme - Tier 2b - Senior Health and Social Care Staff

This level of training is for registered and unregistered staff and others who are working in general health settings.

This includes but is not limited to:

  • First responders such as London Ambulance Service, Hatszola Trust, St Johns Ambulance service, Good Samaritan volunteers, London Air Ambulance service
  • Urgent community response workforce such as rapid response nurses, community matrons, rapid response allied health professionals and pharmacists
  • Care navigators
  • Unregistered healthcare staff at band 2 to 5
  • Band 5 registered nurses
  • Doctors in emergency departments
  • Pharmacist technicians
  • Nursing associates
  • Physician associates
  • Community and social services staff
  • Care home staff

Workforce completing Tier 2a are expected to be able to utilise this knowledge to support screening for frailty identification and then contribute to a holistic, person centred assessment and intervention to address frailty needs.