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Check out the The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative monthly spotlight on our Canadian Geri-EM Clinical Champion Don Melady Dr. Don Melady! CAEP 👏🏻

Thank you for this piece Edwin Leap; Our older adults deserve better. “…the house of medicine will have to come to terms with these issues as our population ages, our social services become more overwhelmed…” The Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative Don Melady GeriEM Canada British Geriatrics Society Geriatric EM Podcast Emergency Medicine News


Proud of our national leader Don Melady, who has brought Geriatric Emergency Medicine to Canada!

Are you looking for ideas to enhance your ED's staff awareness of their geriatric patients? Here are some resources. International Federation for Emergency Medicine GeriEM Canada Geriatric EM Europe AGEM @ACEPNow ifem.cc/geriatric_imme…

Pts w/ dementia revisit the ED more frequently, but we lack info on pt characteristics + reasons for revisit. Research is needed to understand the challenges of transitions of care + the role of the ED. Check out this systematic review Kayla Furlong pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37659987/


In case you missed it, our #CAEP Geriatric Emergency Medicine Committee released our first newsletter issue. Check out what geri-EM colleagues are doing across Canada. CAEP Rebecca Schonnop Don Melady @BrittJEllis Kayla Furlong @LanoueMp canva.com/design/DAFy85M…


A summary of current affairs in geriatric emergency medicine in Canada, projects ongoing, where to go next, and easy things that your ED can change today! @BrittJEllis Don Melady GeriEM Canada Tessa Ringer

Geri EM care across Canada - read this summary to see innovative projects underway in Canadian EDs and how we can continue to improve ED care for older people. @BrittJEllis Don Melady Tessa Ringer The Medical Post canadianhealthcarenetwork.ca/seniors-gettin…

Don't miss the #CAEP24 Saskatoon Learning Expo TODAY June 9 Blair-5PM, Gallery C. Geri-EM booths on trauma, delirium, ACS, head injuries, social isolation, & palliative care. Practical pearls for your next shift! Don Melady @BrittJEllis Eagles Rebecca Schonnop Kayla Furlong @drgray17

All are welcome to attend the CAEP Geriatric EM Committee AGM tomorrow June 10 at 0800 - room change to TCU Gallery Suite I. See you there! #CAEP24 Saskatoon CAEP @BrittJEllis Don Melady Kayla Furlong Rebecca Schonnop @drgray17 @LanoueMp

Our #CAEP Geriatric Emergency Medicine Committee published Issue 2 of our newsletter. Read to discover recent Geri-EM activity across Canada. CAEP @BrittJEllis Kayla Furlong Savannah Forrester Rebecca Schonnop Don Melady Kevin Boreskie AudreyAnne Brousseau canva.com/design/DAGIr3G…



