November 4th, 2008

Ontario Hospital Association Convention: HealthAchieve 2008

Dr. J. Puxty, ALC: Helping the Alternate become Appropriate through application of Geriatric Principles

Dr. Kevin Smith, ALC: Helping the Alternate become Appropriate through Geriatric Principles

Barbara Busing, Partnering for System Change

Marcia Carr, ALC? or Elder-Friendly Care Enhancing Discharge Planning

 

May 31st, 2007

RGPs of Ontario Pre-OGA Conference Workshop: Knowledge Cafe 2007

Dr. L. Kilik, Combining Cognitive and Behavioural Assessment to Differentiate patterns in Dementia

Dr. David Ryan, The Knowledge to Practice Process

Dr. Sudeep Gill, Behavioural Assessment

Dianne Rossy, Delirium and Confusion Assessment Method

 

November 1, 2005

Ontario Hospital Association Convention: HealthAchieve 2005

Vida Vaitonis, Ministry of Health and Long Term Care: Good Care Counts: The Role of Geriatrics in the Health System Transformation Agenda

Dr. Bill Dalziel, Regional Geriatric Assessment Program of Ottawa: Resource Integration for Seniors in The Community (RISC), Putting Evidence into Practice: A functional approach to integrated service delivery

Dr. Barbara Liu, Regional Geriatric Program of Toronto: Geriatric Emergency Management

Nancy Kelly, Renfrew Victoria Hospital: Geriatric Capacity Building and Senior Friendly Hospitals

 

April 8, 2005

RGPs of Ontario Pre-OGA Conference Workshop - Evidence Based Specialized Geriatric Services: Tools and the Knowledge To Practice Process 

Paul Stolee, Ph.D. University of Waterloo and the Lawson Research Insitute, "The Nature of Evidence and Evidence Based Tools".

Ian Graham, Ph.D. School of Nursing, University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Research Institute, "The Knowledge to Practice Process".
In preparation for the workshop on Tools and the Knowledge to Practice Process, a list of tools in use by RGPs of Ontario staff and references
to the evidence in support of these tools were compiled.

A list of clinical assessment tools currently used across the RGPs of Ontario

References bearing on the evidence regarding these tools

 

November, 2004

Ontario Hospital Association Convention - Patient Safety

Managing Risk: Senior Friendly Hospitals and The Ottawa Model for Research Utilization as a Framework for Change
Kathleen Graham RN MN CHE-VP Patient Care & CNO, Queensway Carleton Hospital, Ottawa
Ian Graham, PhDSchool of Nursing, U of Ottawa & Ottawa Health Research Institute
Patient Safety in Geriatrics Dr. Ed Etchells, Director of Patient Safety Services, S & W Health Sciences Center

 

 

November 4, 2003

Ontario Hospital Association Convention - Senior-Friendly Hospitals: How to Make it Happen 

Dr. Rory Fisher Regional Geriatric Program of Toronto, "The Adverse Effect of Hospitalization on Seniors".

Kathleen Graham, Queensway Carleton Hospital, Ottawa, "How to Get There: A Regional Approach to Senior Friendly Hospitals".

 

May 24, 2002

Regional Geriatric Programs of Ontario & Ontario Gerontology Association Annual Conference 

Christine Gagne-Roger Regional Geriatric Assessment of Ottawa - Geriatric Emergency Program

Brian Hart, Christine Knott, Dr. John Puxty Southeastern RGP - Care of Older Adults in the Emergency Department

Dr. Rory Fisher Toronto RGP - Geriatric Emergency Management: Toronto

 

May 25, 2001

Regional Geriatric Programs of Ontario & Ontario Gerontology Association Annual Conference 

Heidi Bilas Baycrest Telehealth - Bringing Solutions to Senior Care

Dr. David Ryan Booming Ahead - The future is already Invented

 

May 6, 2000

Regional Geriatric Programs of Ontario -Promoting Best Practices through Education 

Dr. Helen Batty - Sharing Know How: Clinician Teachers

 

January 21, 2000

Ontario Hospital Association - Geriatric Care: The Ageing Population - Answering the Wake-Up Call

Lois Fillion - High-Risk Elderly in Emergency

Dr. Grant McKercher - Geriatric Care: A family physician's perspective

Cal Martell - Answering the Wake-Up Call. The Survey Says!…

November 23, 1999

Ontario Hospital Association Convention -Developing Geriatric Capabilities in Acute Care: A Guide to Implementing the HSRC Recommendations

Mr. Cal Martell - Regional Geriatric Programs and Specialized Geriatric Services

Dr. Bill Dalziel - Introduction to Specialized Geriatric Services and RGPs: Definitions and Scope

Dr. John Puxty - Evidence-based Practice in Patient-focused Hospital Care