Geriatric Foundations e-Learning

$125 CAD

Unlocking Excellence in Geriatric Care

Geriatric Foundations is an e-learning program that equips healthcare workers with the knowledge and skills needed to provide high-quality care to older adults. Learn at your own speed with modules made by experts from McMaster University. Enhance your skills in helping seniors today!

By the end of the program you will be able to...
  • Discuss the foundations of assessment and management of common geriatric syndromes.
  • Describe the unique needs of older adults, including those with complex health problems.
  • Apply the principles of geriatric care to your work with older adults.
What is included?

The 6-hour self-paced program is made up of twelve online modules. To receive a certificate of completion, learners are required to complete 10 required modules and 2 elective modules. Learners have the option of viewing all available modules if they wish.

Who is it for?

This e-learning course is intended for healthcare workers who are either new to geriatrics or seeking a comprehensive review of geriatric principles. It is ideal for those involved with or interested in the care of older adults in various settings, such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and community environments.

Pricing

The standard cost for individual learners is $125 CAD. A discounted rate of $75 CAD is available for groups of 10 or more learners. Please email rgpcinfo@hhsc.ca for more information about group rates.

Program Modules

Mobility, Falls and Osteoporosis

2 PTS

Managing Responsive Behaviours

2 PTS

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

2 PTS

Polypharmacy and Deprescribing

1 PT