Advanced Physician Training in Geriatric Medicine
Tutorial Timetable
The Turorial timetable for 2009 is as follows:
ADVANCED TRAINING TEACHING SESSIONS - WEDNESDAY 7.30 am - 8.45 am | |||
Date | Topic | Registrar | Consultant |
| 11th March | Geriatric Giants/Comprehen Geriatric assess | No | Helen Creasey/Vasi Naganathan |
| 18th March | Biology of Ageing/Healthy Ageing | No | David Le Couteur |
| 25th March | Principles of Geriatric Pharmacology | No | Andrew McLachlan |
| 1st April | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 8th April | Evidence Based Medicine in the Elderly | No | Vasi Naganathan |
| 15th April | Principles of Geriatric Rehabilitation | No | Natasha Spalding/with rehab |
| 22nd April | Community Care of the Elderly | No | Eric Diu/Trish Howard |
| 29th April | Medico-legal Issues | No | Helen Creasey |
| 6th May | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 15th May | Key Message from Allied Health | No | Laura Ahmad/Trish/Gulliver/OT |
| 20th May | Diagnosis of Dementia | Siu-Ming Yau | Natasha Spalding |
| 27th May | Pharmacological and Non-pharm Treatment of Dementia | Leemin Chan | Helen Creasey |
| 3rd June | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 10th June | Acute Strokes | Sitaram Joshi | Natasha Spalding |
| 17th June | Urinary Incontinence/Retention | Nalini Thayaparan | Agnes Kainer |
| 24th June | Delerium | Cathy Quinn | Vicky Ting |
| 1st July | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 8th July | Falls Prevention | Florence Loh | Vasi Naganathan |
| 15th July | No meeting (IAGG) | N/A | N/A |
| 22nd July | Osteoporosis | Bethlyn Gill | Vasi Naganathan |
| 29th July | Orthogeriatrics | Siu-Ming Yau | Laura Ahmad |
| 5th Aug | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 12th Aug | Depression | Leemin Chan | David Kitching |
| 19th Aug | BPSD | Nalini Thayaparan | David Kitching |
| 26th Aug | Dysphagia/PEG tubes | Thi-Yen Hill | Grace Chapman |
| 2nd Sept | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 9th Sept | Parkinson's Disease | Sitaram Joshi | Helen Creasey |
| 16th Sept | Pre and Periop Assess & Management | Cathy Quinn | Laura Ahmad |
| 23rd Sept | Constipation and Faecal Incontinence | Andreas Suryawan | Grace Chapman |
| 30th Sept | Dizziness and Syncope | Thi-Yen Hill | Eric Diu |
| 7th Oct | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 14th Oct | Stroke Rehabilitation | Leemin Chan | Natasha Spalding |
| 21st Oct | Ulcers and Wounds | Nalini Thayaparan | Eric Diu/Anthea Temple |
| 28th Oct | Malnutrition in the Elderly | Siu-Ming Yau | Agnes Kainer |
| 4th Nov | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 11th Nov | Osteoarthritis | Andreas Suryawan | Laura Ahmad |
| 18th Nov | Peripheral Vascular Disease | Florence Loh | Eric Diu |
| 25th Nov | Palliative Care of the Elderly | Cathy Quinn | Agnes Kainer |
| 2nd Dec | No Meeting (Wed afternoon State AdvTx meeting) | N/A | N/A |
| 9th Dec | Sleep Disturbance | Sitaram Joshi | Eric Diu |
| 16th Dec | Vision and Hearing Impairment | Bethlyn Gill | Bill Thoo |







