Applying the Frailty I-Care Toolkit 

Jackie’s story

Jackie’s story demonstrates a journey from fitness to frailty and recognises four frailty profiles within this.    Reflecting on Jackie’s journey prompts four questions:

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Frailty profiles

There are four recognisable frailty profiles based on the Clinical Frailty Scale as well as national and local intelligence.

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Jackie’s Journey

The following shows Jackie’s Journey from fitness to frailty in which recognisable stages can be seen and if identified early, the Frailty I-Care toolkit can be applied to support Jackie, his/her carers and the wider family at different stages of frailty severity:

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For more information on frailty profiles and applying the frailty toolkit including ‘top tips’ of delivery and workforce, skills and training click here (summary slide for each profile).