RGPEO Geriatric Rounds

The RGPEO is committed to enhancing geriatric care through education, collaboration, and innovation.

Regional Rounds offer health professional working with older adults – including physicians, nurses, primary care provider, allied health professionals, and others – with updates on best practices, initiatives, and latest findings. These sessions held at The Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus Amphitheatre and are also broadcast virtually across the region, feature a 45-minute presentation followed by a 15 minute Q&A.

 

The Regional Geriatric Rounds are held monthly in the Amphitheatre of the Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, 1053 Carling Avenue from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, unless otherwise specified. They are now offered in a hybrid format, allowing participants to attend in person or virtually via Teams. All those interested in the care of the elderly are invited to attend.

Speaker

Dr. Lisa Walker
Presenter
Ph.D., C. Psych.
Clinical Neuropsychologist, In-patient Consultation Service, The Ottawa Hospital

Regional Geriatric Rounds: Capacity

Capacity

Learning Objectives:

  1. Review laws and provincial guidelines governing decision-making capacity
    • Health-related decisions
    • Assigning Power of Attorney (property, personal care)
  2. Review informal screening of older adults for treatment and placement decisions

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