Initiative 2

Development of the Interprofessional Geriatric Workforce

MTGEC will provide training for an interprofessional geriatric workforce to meet the needs of older adults and their caregivers and ultimately to improve health outcomes. Given the broad needs of the healthcare workforce for training and geriatrics, MTGEC plans to use a variety of activities and approaches including:

MTGEC's Annual Conference

MTGEC's Online Learning

Interprofessional Geriatric Health Screening - IPHARM Program (Improving Health Among Rural Montanans)

Project Geriatric ECHO with WyCOA (Wyoming Center on Aging), University of Wyoming

Northwest Geriatric Healthcare Series with NWGWEC (Northwest Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Center), University of Washington