Listening to Older Adults about Long Term Care on the International Day of Older Persons
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 2020 Today is the United Nations’ International Day of Older Persons and the launch of ...
News
Expert Provincial Task Group Recommends Alternative Tools for Use in Screening for Cognitive Impairment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2020 A Provincial Expert Task group, convened to review options for cognitive screening tests, has ...
Specialists in Older Adult Care Across Canada Call for the Return of Family Caregivers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 30, 2020 Specialists in Older Adult Care Across Canada Call for the Return of Family ...
PGLO Applauds the Canadian Geriatric Society’s Work on Virtual Approach to Care
May 9, 2020 In contrast to the many changes to health care services in Canada of the last few months, ...
Diabetes Management in Long-term Care Still Essential During the COVID-19 Pandemic
On May 15, 2020, Dr. Ruth Ellen, BScH, MD, FRCP(C), brought her experience in geriatric and internal medicine, along with ...
Managing Heart Failure in Long-term Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
On April 24, 2020, Dr. George Heckman, Geriatrician, Schlegel Research Chair in Geriatric Medicine and Associate Professor, School of Public ...
Social Distancing Yes – Social Isolation No
Caring for Those Living with Dementia, Stroke and Neurodegenerative Diseases Toronto, ON, Tuesday March 17 – By now you have ...
Provincial Geriatric Leadership Office Getting Underway
https://rgps.on.ca/welcome-to-rgps-of-ontario/pglo/
Looking for Clinical Information? Check out the Compendium of Geriatric Educational Resources
The North East Specialized Geriatric Services (NESGC), Seniors Care Network, and Laurentian Research Institute for Aging (LRIA) joined forces to ...
Upcoming Events
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Reflecting on the COVID-19 Pandemic: Examining Themes from Long Term Care – An International Virtual Town Hall
September 25, 2020
Join us September 25, 2020 for an international event convening a wide range of experts and reviewing evidence briefs and experience from around the world to inform future planning in Long Term Care and Older Person’s Care.