20th October 2022
Protocol The rise in the number of elderly people living in the UK means an increasing number of trauma andinjuries in older people presenting at emergency […]
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17th October 2022
Published by Expertwitness at 17th October 2022
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The need for a programme such as the HECTOR Programme arose to highlight issues when treating elderly care patients with injuries and trauma. The Heartlands’ Elderly […]
5th October 2022
Published by Expertwitness at 5th October 2022
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The Heartlands’ Elderly Care Trauma and Ongoing Recovery Programme, known as HECTOR, was introduced to highlight issues in elderly injury when presenting to clinicians and independent […]