Shibley Rahman is a freelance researcher and academic physician. He researches long-term conditions, particularly frailty and dementia, speaks regularly on the implications of diagnosis and post-diagnostic care, as well as wellbeing, and advocates rights-based approaches. Dr Rahman's book, Living Well with Dementia, won the award for best book for health and social care in the BMA Book Awards 2015.

Foreword I (Ken Rockwood)

Foreword II (Adam Gordon)

Chapter 1 Frailty: from awareness to identity

Chapter 2 Living well with frailty: from identity to care

Chapter 3 Evidence-based practice in frailty: falls and activity

Chapter 4 Surgical outcomes, cognitive frailty and delirium

Chapter 5 Sarcopenia and frailty

Chapter 6 Interventions in frailty care and enhancing independence

Chapter 7 Person-centred integrated care and end of life

Afterword