Geriatric Interdisciplinary Skills Day

Today QCH hosted a Geriatric Interdisciplinary Skills Day for staff! There we 20 different skills stations where staff could learn more about QCH’s integrated geriatric patient care continuum – from ED assessment, to admission, transition, discharge, and outpatient services.

 Over 200 staff stopped by to chat with experts in:

• Fall Prevention Champions

• Behaviour Therapists

• Behaviour Support Champions

• Geriatric Continuing Education

• Social Work

• Outpatient services

• Geriatric Day Hospital

• Behavioural Supports Ontario (BSO) Nurses

• Abbott Health

• Dementia Society

• OHAH

• Geriatric Emergency Management (GEM)

• Geriatric Nurse Specialist (in Delirium)

• Behavioural Emergency Response Team (BERT)

• Registered Dietitians

• Occupational Therapy

• Physiotherapy

• Recreational Therapy

• Speech and Language Pathology

• Get Moving Team

• Simulation in Medical Sciences (SIMS) Nursing Profession Practice