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Edinburgh International Course in Medicine of the Older Adult

Course/event description

This in-person event brings together leading experts from the UK and around the world to share the latest insights and practical approaches in care of the older adult. 

Whether you're a consultant, resident doctor, GP, specialist nurse, or allied health professional, this course offers invaluable learning and networking opportunities for those working in the UK or worldwide. 

Course Highlights: 

  • Expert-led sessions and practical talks
  • Holistic discussions on caring for older adults
  • A welcoming, collaborative learning environment
  • Optional social programme 

Topics Include: 

  • Neurological conditions in older age
  • Acute trauma management
  • Community-based care
  • Specialty updates in geriatric medicine
  • Palliative care workshop
  • Surgical considerations for older patients 

You can register for the full course or per day, it’s up to you. 

We would be thrilled to welcome you to Edinburgh for this enriching experience. 

Further information and to book: https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/events/edinburgh-international-course-medicine-older-adult-1 

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This page was last updated on: 27.01.2026 at 17.29

Course/event date: 11-05-2026

Course/event duration: 4 Days

Course/event venue: Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 11 Queen Street, Edinburgh

This course is targeted at the following specialty Groupings:

  • Medicine
  • GP, Public Health & Occupational Medicine
  • Other