To provide demographic prevalence, utilization data as rationale for
need to improve care of older adults.
To provide outcome data from the Geriatric Emergency Nurse Clinician
demonstration pilot.
Content Overview
Emphasis on need to have the pre-requisite specialized knowledge of
geriatrics and geropsych in order to provide appropriate, timely and
safe care to this population
Discuss that this information addresses a BC-wide need that has
been developed locally to be spread throughout the province