The Education Committee of the Canadian Geriatrics Society (CGS) is proposing twenty core competencies in the care of older patients for Canadian undergraduate medical students in the areas of: cognitive impairment; functional assessment; falls, balance and gait disorders; medication management; biology of aging and atypical presentation of disease; adverse events; urinary incontinence; transitions of care and healthcare planning.
To view the full set of recommendations, go to: http://www.canadiangeriatrics.com/pdfs/core_EN.pdf
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