To raise awareness of the need for interprofessional education (IPE) and its benefits for both providers and patients, UNC’s Center for Aging and Health and the Office for Interprofessional Education & Practice will jointly sponsor two days of collaborative IPE immersion with a geriatrics focus. Students and faculty from 10...

To raise awareness of the need for interprofessional education (IPE) and its benefits for providers and patients, the Division of Geriatric Medicine and UNC’s Office for Interprofessional Education and Practice will jointly sponsor two days of collaborative IPE immersion with a geriatrics focus. Students should email Madeline Neal at mnneal@email.unc.edu...

UNC School of Medicine and Division of Geriatric Medicine’s long-running Senior Mentor Program kicks off another semester with lunch for mentors and program participants.

"In my residency, I had a lot of critical care and geriatrics time. Many patients were delirious, and it complicated the management of just about everything. I started thinking about delirium and what we should be doing about it. Back then, people didn’t call it delirium. Patients were just ‘confused.’...

IPE Geriatrics Fellow Beth Rosenberg will present on “Cardiovascular Aging and Disease.” The IPE Geriatrics Fellowship is a part of the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) UNC Carolina Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement (CGWEP) program to increase rural and / or underserved clinical sites’ abilities to manage older patients’ comprehensive health...