Our next #HealthyAgeing101 session is happening on June 11th from 12:00 to 1:00 pm EST on zoom. We are excited to feature Dr. Geraldine Ong to talk about Older Adults and Vascular Disease. Come register for this FREE event at: sinaihealth.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2024 Esther and Saul Baker Awards! We are so proud of your dedication to geriatric medicine and advancing healthcare for all! To check out our complete recipients list, go visit our website at sinaigeriatrics.ca/sh-uhn-geriatr…

Congratulations to Samir Sinha on receiving the 2024 Esther and Saul Baker Award for his contribution to geriatric medicine and recognition of his pursuit of excellence in healthcare! 🏆

Mary Hynes, Samir Sinha and Dr. Tracey Gendron discuss how to recognize ageism and what can be done to build an anti-ageist society. In conversation with Toronto Star journalist and host Moira Welsh.

Jun 13 at 12 pm | Online
Register: ow.ly/Tq2U50RT3ea
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We are less than a month away from our 14th annual Sinai Health / University Health Network Geriatrics Institute Education Day happening on Thursday June 20th from 9:00 am - 3:30 pm EST on Zoom. Register now using the link below! : sinaigeriatrics.ca/event/2024-sin…

Legalized Weed Is Landing More Seniors in the E.R.: In Canada, cannabis poisonings rose sharply among people 65 and older after the country legalized the drug, a new study found (by Matt Richtel)
Nathan Stall Paula Rochon Jonathan Zipursky Sinai/UHN Healthy Ageing and Geriatrics Program
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Congratulations again to Samir Sinha from Sinai/UHN Healthy Ageing and Geriatrics Program for being the recipient of RTOERO 2024 award for Eminent Contribution to Seniors in Canada. Thank you so much for the work you do for older adults.

Congratulations to Samir Sinha on being awarded the Canadian Geriatrics Society B. Lynn Beattie Clinical Leadership Award which recognizes him as a member of Canadian Geriatrics who has made a significant and enduring contribution to Clinical Leadership in Geriatrics.🏆

Congratulations to our Geriatric Clinical Nurse Specialist Rebecca Lemieux 🇺🇦 on receiving the Sinai Health 2024 Nursing Champion of Compassionate Care Award. This award signifies her commitment and dedication to providing exceptional and compassionate care! #NationalNursingWeek 🏆🩷

Wishing a Happy #NursingWeek to our incredible team of nurses! Your unwavering dedication to our work is truly appreciated. We feel fortunate and honoured to have you as part of our team! 🩷

Excited to showcase our team's stellar posters focusing on older adults living with HIV at the KITE Research Institute 2024 International Conference on Aging, Innovation, and Rehabilitation #ICAIR2024 .

Just one more week till our #HealthyAgeing101 series on Older Adults and Estate Planning! If you haven't signed up yet, please do so at: sinaihealth.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Congratulations to Sinai Health/University Health Network Staff Geriatrician and Clinical Associate Dr. Richard Norman on receiving the 2023 Ontario Medical Association Section Service Award! This Award recognizes significant service to the OMA, medical profession, and/or public within a Section. 🏆

“Most people living in the thousands of (NORC) buildings don’t have anything like this but imagine if we could take government-funded home care and offer something similar to cluster care in these buildings' Samir Sinha speaks to Moira Welsh tinyurl.com/yc2ekkfv

Join us on May 14th from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm EST for our #Healthyageing101 series on Older Adults and Estate Planning featuring speakers Cheryl Siskind Solomon and Jack Pollack. Registration link can be found here: sinaihealth.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

#Wearehiring ! We are recruiting a FT Program Coordinator, Geriatrics Events and Special Projects. The application deadline is May 9th, 2024. You can find all the details and apply her: …ystem-mountsinai.mua.hrdepartment.com/hr/ats/Posting…

New review by Dr. Kristina Kokorelias (she/her) and team on young-onset #dementia #caregiving highlights significant impact on family members' occupations. Decision-making plays a crucial role as caregivers balance care w/ #work , #education , and #volunteering . doi.org/10.1177/147130…

Our Geriatric Nurse Specialist Rebecca Lemieux 🇺🇦 is showcasing her leadership skills at the #NLN Conference. We are all so grateful for her leadership in advancing our patient care & supporting our nursing colleagues.

This past weekend our geriatrician Luxey Sirisegaram (she/her) shared insights on the vital role of #geriatrics in supporting older #women with #HIV through holistic care at the The 14th International Workshop on HIV & Women (@HIV_and_Women) 🌟

Congratulations to Dr. Guillaume Lim Fat and his team at @Sinai and University Health Network for their well-deserved #QualityImprovement grants 🎉 Their project will improve compliance with ALC guidelines + consistency of ALC designation for inpatient #olderadults .