Online Learning

Continuing Education for Emergency Department Care Providers

Online Learning for All Emergency Clinicians

Welcome to GEDC Online Learning.

All specialties and disciplines can strengthen their care of older adults in the Emergency Department through participation in these courses.

These courses are for Allied Health Professionals, Healthcare Executives, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Resident Fellows, Social Workers, and Students.

We have a full set of online courses covering all key topics in the care and management of older adults in the Emergency Department. We will be adding still more courses so check back periodically.

All of our courses are offered for free. Many offer Continuing Professional Development and Continuing Medical Education and Continuing Nursing Education (CPD or CME or CNE) Credits.

Course List

Geri-EM Online

This course represents the latest version of Geri-EM.com and consists of 8 modules designed to provide in-depth knowledge about issues in geriatric emergency medicine through case-based learning.

Critical Topics in Elder Mistreatment

These five brief e-learning modules explore the following topics as they relate to elder mistreatment: falls and medications; caregiver burden; decision-making capacity; delirium, dementia and depression; and lessons from forensic nursing.

Elder Mistreatment Emergency Department Toolkit Training Program

Four modules designed to train ED professionals in the use of the EMED Toolkit.

Skills Fair: Mobility Risks and Falls

These five brief e-learning modules provide comprehensive training on mobility risks and falls. Begin with understanding the gravity of falls, work through a case study, then learn interventions for falls prevention, communication strategies, and how to make the case for value-based falls protocols.

Co-ordination of Care

A self-directed online educational curriculum. Lessons include a self-directed PowerPoint presentation with notes, references and an audio companion. Learners can complete the module at their own pace and start/stop as needed.

Delirium

A self-directed online educational curriculum. Lessons include a self-directed PowerPoint presentation with notes, references and an audio companion. Learners can complete the module at their own pace and start/stop as needed.

Dementia

A self-directed online educational curriculum. Lessons include a self-directed PowerPoint presentation with notes, references and an audio companion. Learners can complete the module at their own pace and start/stop as needed.

Elder Abuse and Mistreatment

A self-directed online educational curriculum. Lessons include a self-directed PowerPoint presentation with notes, references and an audio companion. Learners can complete the module at their own pace and start/stop as needed.

Falls and Safe Mobility

A self-directed online educational curriculum. Lessons include a self-directed PowerPoint presentation with notes, references and an audio companion. Learners can complete the module at their own pace and start/stop as needed.

Medication Management

A self-directed online educational curriculum. Lessons include a self-directed PowerPoint presentation with notes, references and an audio companion. Learners can complete the module at their own pace and start/stop as needed.

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