How does pain present differently in older patients? How should pain be assessed in primary care? What is the key to providing adequate analgesia?

How common is depression in older people? What screening tools are recommended? Which patients are at risk of suicide?

What are the normal age-related changes to the eye? When should a patient with a cataract be referred for surgery? What new treatments are available for age-related maculopathy?

Can primary care screening for falls in the elderly make a difference? Are the NICE guidelines on falls relevant to primary care? When should GPs consider referral to a specialist falls service?

When should dementia be suspected in a patient presenting with memory problems? When should a patient with memory problems be referred to secondary care? Which patients with dementia should be started on cholinesterase inhibitors?