Aging-Related Topics - Chronic Illness

Here are some educational resources about the aging-related topic of chronic illness.

Presentations [PDF]

• A Geriatrician's Perspective on the Challenge of Aging with Multiple Chronic Diseases
  Developed by Dr. John Puxty, MB, ChB, MRCP, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine (Division of Geriatrics) and Family Medicine, Queen’s University.
• Primary Care Perspectives on Chronic Disease in the Elderly
  Developed by Dr. Sidney Feldman, MD, CCFP, FCFP, Assistant Professor, Family & Community Medicine, University of Toronto.

Information Sheets [PDF]

• Diabetes
  Developed by the Centre for Studies in Aging & Health, adapted with permission from the Practicing Physician Education Project 2006. 
• High Blood Pressure
  Developed by the Centre for Studies in Aging & Health, adapted with permission from the Practicing Physician Education Project 2006. 
• Osteoporosis
  Developed by the Centre for Studies in Aging & Health, adapted with permission from the Practicing Physician Education Project 2006. 
• Osteoporosis
  Developed by the Canadian Physiotherapy Association.