These open-access interactive geriatric learning modules are based on the Geriatrics interprofessional interorganizational Collaboration (GiiC) toolkit developed by the RGPs of Ontario. Users take on a senior character and follow their journey through the health system.

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Cognition

In this module, you will cover the symptoms and risk factors of dementia, depression, delirium, and how to tell the difference between them. You will review some screening tests for depression, dementia and cognitive ability, and use a case study to practice determining which assessment tool is most appropriate. Finally, the impact of dementia on care providers is explored.

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Advance Care Planning

Learn about ACP as you follow the interactive story of Yarsdel presented in a scrolling, comic-book style choose-your-own adventure game. Vitalogue was released in March 2018 as a collaboration between St. Joseph's Health Care Centre, CMHA and Hospice of Waterloo Region.

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Caring for Indigenous Older Adults in Waterloo Wellington

This 1 hour learning experience introduces healthcare providers to the care needs and preferences of Indigenous older adults living in Waterloo Wellington. You may pause as needed to complete the course, for example in 20-minute increments.

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