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Division of Geriatric Medicine
The Division of Geriatric Medicine of the Deparment of Medicine of Queen’s University is located within Providence Care Hospital in Kingston, Ontario. The Division regularly collaborates with the Centre for Studies in Aging & Health and Seniors Health Knowledge Network to offer continuing education opportunities. Resources related to previous webinars are available to view below. To stay up to date about upcoming offerings please sign up to join our distribution list here.
Building a Career in Geriatric Medicine Research
On Feb. 14, 2019 internationally known researcher on aging, Dr. Paula Rochon gave an inperson / webinar presentation describing her inspirations, the path she took and why she would do it again.
A Pragmatists Approach to Frailty and Aging: Why, Who and What to do
On March 4th, 2019 Dr. John Puxty provided this in-person/webinar presentation targeted towards the practicing clinician with a focus on assisting them in appreciating the importance of recognizing frailty in older adults, identifying practical methods for flagging and assessing frailty and its commonly associated contributing factors and improving awareness about evidence-based strategies to reduce and manage frailty.
Sleep in the Elderly
On March 7th, 2019 Dr. Matt Tobin provided this in-person presentation where he provided an overview of sleep architecture, definitions of insomnia, taking a sleep history, tools for assessment as well as pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of insomnia....
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