Redesigning community geriatric care--an integrative, collaborative, interprofessional model

Strategic Priority 
Mental Health and Substance Use, Primary and Community Care, Rural and First Nations Health, Seniors and Frail Elderly
Lead 
Dr. Marilyn Bater | Geriatric Medicine
Health Authority 
Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA)

To engage stakeholders, including patients and providers, in a localized approach to improve geriatric community care.

What’s New

Nov 26, 2025

Help is just a text away for families with pediatric diabetes, cutting the likelihood of ER visits by half

Nov 3, 2025

BC doctors lead innovative project to correct false penicillin allergy diagnoses

Oct 1, 2025

Kamloops orthopedic surgeon reduces wait times and improves patient care through team-based approach

Sep 30, 2025

Post-partum cardiac care aims to improve women's health for the long term

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