Program Curriculum
This residency program is for one 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 longitudinal Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic.
- 0.5 days per week of Geriatric Medicine/Neurology/Wound Care Clinic.
ROTATION | Duration | Location |
Acute Care Consults/Wards | 12 weeks | St. Clare's Mercy Hospital, St. John's, NL |
Long Term Care | 4 weeks | Pleasantview Towers, St. John's, NL |
Geriatric Rehabilitation | 4 weeks | L.A. Miller Centre, St. John's, NL |
Community Geriatrics (1) | 4 weeks | St. Joseph's Hospital, Saint John, NB |
Community Geriatrics (2) | 4 weeks | Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre, Botwood, NL |
Outpatient Geriatrics | 4 weeks | L.A. Miller Centre, St. John's, NL |
Home Dementia Care | 4 weeks | L.A. Miller Centre, St. John's, NL |
Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry | 4 weeks | Waterford Hospital, St. John’s, NL |
Elective | 4 weeks | |
Research/Community Outreach | 4 weeks |