Issue

Frailty

9 stories · discussed at 7 council meetings · 10 councils

A medical condition characterized by a decline in physiological function, increasing vulnerability to adverse health outcomes. A medical condition characterized by a decline in physiological function and increased vulnerability to stressors. A state of increased vulnerability to stressors, often associated with older age. A health condition characterized by increased vulnerability to stressors, with a specific workstream dedicated to its management. A recurring theme in safeguarding activity related to physical weakness due to age or illness. A medical condition characterized by a decline in physical and cognitive function, increasing vulnerability to adverse health outcomes. A health concept referring to a state of increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes, often associated with ageing. A health condition characterized by a decline in physiological function, leading to increased vulnerability to stressors. A state of increased vulnerability to stressors, leading to a decline in physiological reserves and function. Long-term condition and frailty, which refers to chronic health conditions and the state of being physically weak.

Latest stories

  1. Islington Council Launches Review into Healthy and Independent Ageing Islington Council has officially launched a new review into healthy and independent ageing, aiming to assess how effectively partners are working together to support older... Islington 23 September 2026
  2. Scrutiny Committee to Review Reablement Service and Healthy Ageing Initiatives The Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee has agreed to review the council's reablement service as part of its work programme for the upcoming year. The... Islington 23 September 2026
  3. Wandsworth Health Board Fails to Reach Quorum, Delays Key Decisions Wandsworth's Health and Wellbeing Board was unable to make any formal decisions at its meeting on Thursday, 17 September 2026, due to a lack of quorum. The meeting proceeded... Wandsworth 18 September 2026
  4. Safeguarding Adults Board Report Shows Effective Arrangements Wandsworth's Safeguarding Adults Board has reported that safeguarding arrangements in the borough remain effective, with strong multi-agency partnership working contributing to... Wandsworth 18 September 2026
  5. Ealing Tackles Health Inequalities with Neighbourhood Health Model Ealing Council is implementing a new Neighbourhood Health Model aimed at tackling health inequalities and providing more integrated, preventative care for residents. The... Ealing 16 September 2026
  6. Frailty model cuts hospital admissions by 50% A new frailty model being implemented across Sutton is showing promising results, with early evidence suggesting a 50% reduction in unplanned hospital admissions and A&E... Sutton 9 September 2026
  7. Harrow Health Board Prioritizes Frailty for New Integrated Neighbourhood Teams Harrow Health Board has endorsed a renewed focus on supporting residents experiencing frailty, as part of a wider strategy to integrate health and social care services through... Harrow 3 July 2026
  8. Kingston & Richmond Frailty Programme update Kingston & Richmond Frailty Programme Update Focuses on Integrated Care and Prevention Kingston upon Thames 1 March 2026