Geriatrics for Juniors

Category: Foundation - Other

Date: November 7th 2015

Location: Park Plaza Hotel, Boar Lane City Square, Leeds LS1 5NS

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G4J is a one-day conference, designed for Foundation Doctors, Core Medical and GP Trainees. It aims to deliver relevant and useful clinical updates in all the main sub-specialties of Geriatric Medicine, in order to improve the standard of care for older patients.

What’s in it for you?
•       A full day of relevant and interesting educational sessions related to Geriatric Medicine
•       Practical and useful updates for your day-to-day practice
•       Sessions on career choices, CV building, applying to specialty, and the truth about life as a registrar
•       A certificate of attendance for your e-portfolio

Presentations include Front Door Geriatrics, Frailty, Dizziness, Continence, Community Geriatrics, Compassionate Care, Parkinson’s Disease, Life as a Med Reg and Geriatrics Reg, the role of a Geriatrician in a modern NHS, End of Life Care, Confusion and Perioperative care! Full programme available here.

Poster Competition
At this year’s Geriatrics for Juniors Conference we are running a poster competition for Audits and Quality Improvement Projects, done by junior doctors, that have improved the care of elderly people. Successful submissions will have their poster displayed at the conference and the top projects awarded as ‘CotE Champions’. Check out aeme.org.uk/g4j15-posters for more info.

Registration is only £40, for an incredible day of talks from some fantastic speakers, with lunch and tea/coffee included. Register here.