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.
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Regional Geriatric Rounds: Capacity
- Date: February 18, 2026
- Time: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Capacity
Learning Objectives:
- Review laws and provincial guidelines governing decision-making capacity
- Health-related decisions
- Assigning Power of Attorney (property, personal care)
- Review informal screening of older adults for treatment and placement decisions
