New Frailty Intervention Team at Roscommon University Hospital

Roscommon Frailty Intervention Team (R-FIT) is a new, unique, fully staffed, clinical service introduced at Roscommon University Hospital (RUH) to provide a holistic assessment and brief intervention to patients over 65 presenting with frailty.

The R-FIT is an interdisciplinary consultant-led team and consists of an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Frailty, Senior Physiotherapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Dietitian and Occupational Therapist with access to Clinical Pharmacy and Medical Social Work.