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Training and Tools for Teams Redeployed to Long Term Care
-Content includes practical strategies for understanding and supporting residents who wander. The speakers were psychogeriatric resource consultants Tara Resnick, BA, RSSWG and Hazel Sebastian, MA, MSW, RSW.
*RGP Recorded Training*
2. COVID-19 Long Term Care Orientation for Redeployed Healthcare Workers: Webinar 4 (June 9, 2020) - Content will include practical strategies for managing responsive behaviours during personal care. The speakers will be psychogeriatric resource consultants Mario Tsokas, RSW, BSW and Lindsay Stacey MA, BASc.
*RGP Training*
3. Exploring the Impact of Mealtimes in LTC During an Outbreak (June 9, 2pm ET)
- In this webinar, Heather Keller, RD, PhD will provide a brief overview on the importance of mealtimes and discuss changes in routines and opportunities for social engagement as a result of an outbreak. Most of the webinar will be focused on peer-sharing and supportive suggestions to make the most of mealtimes, even during outbreak status.
Assessment and Management
4. COVID-19 Primer - Virtual Simulation Tool (HTML)
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An educational primer from the New England Journal of Medicine introduces clinicians to the basic concepts of managing floor patients suspected or confirmed of having COVID-19. Includes a case of a 84-year-old man with multiple comorbidities.
Upcoming Webinars
-This webinar will aim to present evolving ED-based models for palliative care, provide a framework for ED-based goals of care conversations, review symptom management for older adults with COVID-19, and consider strategies to enhance palliative care in the ED.
-Dr. Saumil Dholakia is a clinical fellow in Geriatric Psychopharmacology and Geriatric Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, McMaster University and GeriMedRisk.
Past Webinars
- Speaker is Dr. David Conn, Baycrest. Project ECHP is an educational program that uses videoconferencing and case-based learning to build capacity in primary care providers.
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