Teacing - Geriatrics Department Service

The Geriatrics Department’s teaching activity is organized at different educational levels:

• Undergraduate: actively participating in the training of medical, nursing and other health science students, offering clinical placements and specialized training sessions in geriatrics.
• Specialized Healthcare Training: the Department is part of a multi-professional teaching unit accredited for the training of MIR (medical residents) and IIR (nursing residents) specialists in geriatrics. The Department is accredited for 2 MIR and 2 IIR geriatrics specialists. In addition, MIR and IIR specialists from various specialties rotate through the Department on a regular basis.
• Postgraduate, it collaborates in various master's degree programmes in the fields of palliative care and psychogeriatrics and in the UB's home hospitalization programme.
• Others, in terms of professional training, the Department participates in the training of nursing assistants and other professionals involved in caring for the elderly.

In addition, it regularly organizes continuing education courses and participates in conferences and congresses aimed at healthcare professionals from different fields, contributing to the dissemination of geriatrics knowledge.