Advanced Physician Training in Geriatric Medicine
Tutorial Timetable

The Turorial timetable for 2008 is as follows:

Date	Topic	Ref in Adv TX Curriculum	Registrar	Consultant
13th Feb	Scientific Basis of Geriatric Medicine (Biology of aging)	1.1, 1.2	Nichola Boyle	D. LeCouteur
20th Feb	Healthy aging	3.1	Ciaran Upton	B. Thoo
27th Feb	Principles of Geriatric Pharmacology	2.1	Leemin Chan	A. McLachlan
5th March	Afternoon meeting
12th March	Diagnosis of Dementia	12.3	Joshi Sitaram	L. Waite
19th March	Management of Dementia	12.3	Panita Limpawattana	H. Creasey
26th March	Delirium	12.2	Nalini Thayaparan	H. Creasey
2nd April	Afternoon meeting
9th April	Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment	10	Paul Pearson	V. Naganathan
16th April	NO MEETING
23rdApril	Chronic Heart failure		Nichola Boyle	V. Naganathan
30th April	Hip fracture and Orthogeriatrics	11.1	Jonathan Dent	L. Ahmad
7nd May	Afternoon meeting
14th May	Depression	12.1	Joshi Sitaram	D. Kitching
21st May	Urinary incontinence and retention	14	Andreas Suryawan	A. Kainer
28th May	Osteoporosis	13.1	Ciaran Upton	V. Naganathan
4th June	Afternoon meeting
11th June	Falls	13.2	Nalini Thayaparan	B. Cumming
18th June	Osteoarthritis	13.3	Leemin Chan	L. Ahmad
25th June	BPSD	12.4	Paul Pearson	D. Kitching
2nd July	Afternoon meeting
9th July	Vascular disease	15.1	Jonathan Dent	D. LeCouteur
16th July	Pre-op Risk, Assessment and Management		Nichola Boyle	L. Ahmad
23rd July	Ulcers and wounds	15.2	Ciaran Upton	V. Naganathan
30th July	Sleep disturbance	15.3	Joshi Sitaram	H. Creasey
6th August	Afternoon meeting
13th August	Visual and hearing impairment	15.4	Dev Verrick	B. Thoo
20th August	Obesity and malnutrition	15.6	Nalini Thayaparan	A. Kainer
27th August	Medico-legal issues	17	Jonathan Dent	A. Kainer
3rd Sept	Afternoon meeting
10th Sept	ANZSGM
17th Sept	Dysphagia and PEG tubes		Nichola Boyle	G. Chapman
24th Sept	Parkinson's disease		Andreas Suryawan	H. Creasey
1st Oct	Afternoon meeting
8th Oct	Palliative care	18	Dev Verrick
15th Oct	Evidence based medicine in elderly	5	Paul Pearson	Bob Cumming
22nd Oct	Community assessments and care	21,8	Ciaran Upton	J. Cullen
29th Oct	Elder abuse	15.7	Joshi Sitaram	L. Waite
5th Nov	Afternoon meeting
12th Nov	Fitness to drive	15.8	Leemin Chan	L. Ahmad
19th Nov	Constipation and faecal incontinence	14.2	Jonathan Dent	G. Chapman
26th Nov	Dizziness and syncope	13.2	Nalini Thayaparan	V. Naganathan
3rd Dec	Afternoon meeting
10th Dec	Sexuality	4	Paul Pearson	L Ahmad
17th Dec	Dental problems	15.5	Andreas Suryawan
TO be worked out	Rehabilitation	7	Leemin Chan	R. Hawthorne