Interprofessional Education Series

Designed for medical, nursing and social work students, this series provides a deeper dive into the 4Ms framework and allows for team-based discussion on how the 4Ms can be used in clinical practice to deliver age-friendly care to older adults.

Introduction to Geriatrics and Age Friendly Healthcare

This video includes an overview of geriatrics and the age-friendly health system framework. This presentation includes a description of the 4 Ms of Age Friendly Health Care and team based care in geriatrics and discusses the unique aspects of caring for older adults, the components of a functional assessment, and how to identify ageism in healthcare.

Speaker: Roopali Gupta, MD, SDIGEC GWEP Director, Professor of Health Sciences, Division of Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Care