Excellent comprehensive review of the 'state of the art' of Geriatric ED care - history of the field, current issues, core accomplishments, future directions. Must read: rdcu.be/dAlja AGEM Tessa Ringer EuGMS - European Geriatric Medicine Society EUSEM Nemat alsaba Carolyn Hullick

Mark your calendars for May 6 @ 3 p.m. ET! We're collaborating with @NYUNICHE for our webinar, 'Nursing Education in the Geriatric ED.' Participants will learn more about the specific educational needs of ED nurses providing care to older adults.
Register: gedcollaborative.com/event/nursing-…

Congratulations to Don Melady (Dr Don Melady) who was promoted to EM UofT Professor this week! Don is the grandfather of #GeriEM in Canada & an essential The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative faculty member & ACEP Members Geriatric ED Accreditation Board of Governors member! CAEP SREMI TEDxLeicester

In the latest episode of GEMCast, join Christina Shenvi, MD, PhD, MBA, FACEP and Dr. Cameron Gettel as they talk about a paper that provides the first benchmarks for emergency care process outcomes in geriatric EDs compared with nongeriatric EDs. Tune in: gedcollaborative.com/podcast/an-out…

Visits to the ED are serious. Add #Delirium to the mix, and those visits can be even more traumatic for older patients. Learn about delirium and how to improve #BrainHealth outcomes in this video from AARP & The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative: gedcollaborative.com/article/brain-…
#WorldDeliriumAwarenessDay #WDAD

Next CAEP course on care of older ED patients is now available for registration. 4-hour interactive course covers trauma, sepsis, medications, falls, confusion, dementia in the ED. Course is tapered to your needs and questions. April 25: caep.ca/cpd-courses/ge… The College of Family Physicians of Canada

Delighted to share the Geriatric EM Europe Frailty in European Emergency Departments (FEED) study now in print: doi.org/10.1007/s41999…

Our collaboration examined prevalence using the Clinical Frailty Scale with consecutive attenders at 62 hospitals.

Geri care in the ED depends on strong links with community partners. #communityparamedicine allows EMS staff to support older people in their homes— where they want to be. Learn more gedcollaborative.com/events/webinar… Monday January 22. The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative The John A. Hartford Foundation ACEP Members CAEP

Don't forget! Our Community Paramedicine in the Geriatric ED webinar is Monday, Jan. 22, at 3 p.m. EST. Register today so you don't miss the opportunity to learn more about community paramedicine's benefits & challenges in providing care for older adults: gedcollaborative.com/event/communit…

#communityparamedicine is a new concept for some and an essential part of care for others. Join internat'l panel for The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative webinar Jan. 22 to learn how to integrate CP in care of older ED patients. gedcollaborative.com/event/communit… CAEP EUSEM ACEM ACEP Members

Excited for our Jan. 22 paramedicine webinar? Check out our latest GEMCast Podcast. Christina Shenvi, MD, PhD, MBA, FACEP & Megan Corry, Director of the Paramedic Program @ the City College of San Francisco discuss the potential impact of geriatric specialty paramedicine. Listen here:gedcollaborative.com/podcast/how-pa…

Awesome interview: cbc.ca/radio/thecurre… Jacques S lee

alan drummond Loneliness combined with ageism can pack a double whammy—especially for older men. Embrace the Other with a heart of kindness and joy.

Predictors of mortality among older major trauma patients Krishan Yadav Marcel Émond
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Conclusion: Five factors associated with increased 30-day mortality in older trauma patients: GCS < 15, ISS > 15, age ≥ 85 years, anticoagulation, and multimorbidity.

I'm very honoured that Sinai Health has announced an endowed chair in my name. Someone will be able to continue my work in Geri EM for years to come. support.supportsinai.com/site/PageNavig… CAEP AGEM EUSEM

'The largest social determinant of health that we have no treatment for' - our Geriatric Emergency Medicine research chair, Dr. Jacques Lee (Jacques S lee), talks about the impact of loneliness on older adults.

See his full interview on The Current on CBC Radio here: cbc.ca/radio/thecurre…

Great summary of where we are and what steps are needed next for Comprehensive geriatric assessment ⁦Rose Galvin⁩ ⁦Corina Naughton⁩ ⁦ARC: Ageing Research Centre University of Limerick⁩ ⁦Age_and_Ageing⁩ ⁦Irish Gerontological Society⁩ academic.oup.com/ageing/article…

Celebrating all our NP colleagues today. CAEP SREMI Sinai Health

The Geri ED Collaborative The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative continues to fantastic work. This month's newsletter includes new publications at JGEM mailchi.mp/gedcollaborati…
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Do you want to learn more about the management of critically ill older ED patients? CAEP offers a four-hour virtual fully accredited course. October 27. caep.ca/cpd-courses/ge… International registrant welcome! ACEP Members EUSEM ACEM International Federation for Emergency Medicine AGEM The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative