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Important work collaborating with incredible partners

Thank you @GAWHeckman @PGLO_Geriatrics Andrea Moser @VBoscart David Grabowski @interRAI_Hirdes Andrew Costa et al. for this important discussion and considerations for impactful change.

Thanks @DrcarolynH Rosa McNamara @BrittJEllis for insightful intro to the impact and value of the new Silver Book International Federation for Emergency Medicine The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative Silver Book II: an international framework for urgent care of older people in the first 72 hours from illness or injury academic.oup.com/ageing/advance…

The #COVID19 pandemic has put into stark relief the vulnerabilities of older people. Let’s make this crisis a turning point so that we can build a world of health, well-being and dignity for all. Learn more: unf.pa/groa #AWorld4AllAges

Applications are still open for this exciting opportunity! ⬇️⬇️

“How do you dehumanize health care? It's easy: turn people into numbers and ignore the patient story. People in health care say they believe in stories, but do they?” From @suerobinsyvr #humanity #healthcare #stories #numbers suerobins.com/post/how-to-de…

BREAKING: #Budget2021 proposes $90 million over three years for the Age Well at Home initiative that helps low-income and otherwise vulnerable #seniors #ageinplace #aginginplace

Key to Recovery Planning....such an important conversation led by the Rehabilitative Care Alliance and PGLO to guide best practice rehabilitative care for older adults living with frailty across the continuum #sfCare @PGLO_Geriatrics Charissa Levy (she/her) RGP of Toronto

Check it out NESGC Dana Corsi Charissa Levy (she/her) relevant to our work on older adults & frailty (particularly after p. 87)

Thank you for bringing up the inequities in our health system when it comes to older adults and their caregivers 👏

Thank you Dr. Amina Jabbar Kerry Kuluski and the ALC Patient & Advisory Council for an amazing presentation & discussion. Tremendous opportunity for collaboration Trillium Health Partners NESGC Health Sciences North / Horizon Santé-Nord. Best of all check out their new website bettercarejourney.com. #patientengagement

Congratulations Kelly!! Excellent choice!

Imp to raise awareness re #ConfinementSyndrome. Thanks Sinai/UHN Healthy Ageing and Geriatrics Program Nathan Stall for helping others better understand impact of COVID/restrictions on #seniors #caregivers in #LTC #RH #community. NSMSGS has some resources including summary document: bit.ly/3ujPVjL

Exciting news for our community and for our friends at Sault Area Hospital! 🙌🏻🎉

Please re-Tweet to raise awareness about these 6 strategies to prevent #delirium in older adults (image by RGP of Toronto via European Delirium) #geriatrics #Alzheimers #dementia

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Health issues and #aging can affect a person's mobility, resulting in unsteady walking, difficulty getting in and out of a chair, or falls. This graphic from RGP of Toronto #SF7 shows why we care about #olderadults and their daily movement. (click to see full page) #seniorsmonth

NESGC is excited to announce its upcoming virtual Geriatric Refresher Day! Please SAVE THE DATE for Thursday October 20th, 2022 from 0800-1500 for our 2022 Geriatric Refresher Day: Brining Clarity to Complexity: Clinical Pearls in Caring for Older Adults.