Program Curriculum
This residency program is for 1 year.
Program length of training does not exceed the Royal College or College of Family Physicians of Canada standard.
Longitudinal Schedule:
- 0.5 days per week of Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic (8-12 clincis).
- 0.5 days per week of Neurology/Wound Care Clinic (8-12 clinics).
- 0.5 days per week of Primary Care Geriatrics Home Visits (8-12 weeks)
| ROTATION | Duration | Location |
| Geriatric Medicine Inpatient/Outpatient | 24 weeks | St. John's and/or Corner Brook, NL |
| Long Term Care | 4 weeks | Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre, Botwood, NL |
| Geriatric Rehabilitation | 4 weeks | L.A. Miller Centre, St. John's, or Resorative Care, Corner Brook, NL |
| Community Geriatrics | 4 weeks | Corner Brook, NL or Grand Falls, NL or Saint John, NB |
| Home Dementia Care | 4 weeks |
St. John's or Corner Brook, NL
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| Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry | 4 weeks | Waterford Hospital, St. John’s, NL |
| Research OR Selective | 4 weeks | Neurology/Palliative Care/Geriatrics, Saint John, NB |
| Elective | 4 weeks |