University of Ottawa Psychogeriatric Education Program
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Description and Services
Hours	Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Dates	Year-round
Description	Offers psycho-geriatric educational programs to a variety of professionals and staff who work with the elderly population.    The aim of this educational program is to provide all participants with the knowledge to better understand the dynamics of the various psycho-geriatric illnesses of the elderly population and to provide tools for the staff to offer a productive interaction with the elderly under their care.
Waiting List	No
Eligibility	Persons who work with the elderly
Application	Call for information.
Fees	Program - Fixed rate per session ; The fee is not affected by the number of participants.
Languages of Service	English ; French
Areas Served	Ottawa (City of) - Champlain district
Contact Information
Office Phone	613-722-6521 ext 6513
Primary Contact	Victoria Howard, Administrative Assistant; Phone: 613-722-6521 ext 6513; Email: victoria.howard@theroyal.ca
Primary Executive	Dr Catherine Shea, Chair, Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, University of Ottawa; Phone: 613-722-6521; Email: catherine.shea@theroyal.ca
Names
Alternate Name	Canadian Innovative Fund Psychogeriatric Education Program ; CIF ; Psychogeriatric Education Project
Location & Accessibility
Address	1145 Carling Ave Ottawa, ON K1Z 7K4
Intersection	Carling Ave and Holland Ave
Located In Community	Ottawa
Bus Route Notes	OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
Parking	Pay parking lot * parking meters
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Other Details
Subjects	Charitable status ; Education ; French-speaking communities ; Health education ; Instructional programs ; Nonprofit organizations ; Psychogeriatric care ; Universities
Accreditation	Yes, by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
Established	1998
Elections	The Board of Directors is elected.
Funding	Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care; Local Health Integration Network ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 119278877 RR0001 ; Fees