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2 Geriatric Nursing Degree Programs in Canada
University of British Columbia - Faculty of Applied Science
Master of Health Leadership & Policy in Seniors Care
- Vancouver, Canada
Master degree
Full time, Part time
12 months
On-Campus
English
The Master of Health Leadership and Policy (MHLP) in Seniors Care is a professional degree for health-care professional who want to design, deliver and lead comprehensive care and services for seniors in a range of community and organizational settings.
Gateway College
Course: Enhanced Skills Program – Geriatric Care
- Vancouver, Canada
Course
Full time
38 weeks
Blended, On-Campus
English
This program is designed to enhance the knowledge and skill of learners to work with older adults in order to effectively meet the needs of the aging population. This program will focus on gaining a greater understanding of the physical, social, cognitive and spiritual needs of the older adults, and the challenges faced by our aging population.
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Geriatric nursing is a vital field focused on delivering high-quality healthcare to older adults. It addresses the unique challenges and needs of this growing population, making it a rewarding choice for those passionate about enriching the lives of seniors.
Through courses in geriatric care principles, nursing ethics, and chronic disease management, you'll develop essential skills like assessing and managing age-related health issues and coordinating multidisciplinary care plans. Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives in Canada's collaborative learning environment, which often emphasizes practical instruction and clinical placements.
Moreover, Canadian programs frequently promote research and evidence-based practices, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of geriatric care. With a focus on compassionate care, graduates often pursue roles such as clinical nurse specialists, educators, or leaders in healthcare settings. Geriatric nursing offers a pathway to making a significant impact on the well-being of older adults, reflecting a commitment to community health and service.