Willem de Wit, the head of psychogeriatrics and an athletic, pleasant man with a ready smile and a jocular way with staff, showed me about the facility. |
The unit will house the addictology, psychiatry, Alzheimer's care and psychogeriatrics departments. |
This two-volume publication sums up a body of work in psychogeriatrics that took decades to complete. |
Each old person has their own view on the value of autonomy and on the approach of death, and there is an ethical dimension to most management decisions in psychogeriatrics. |
This conference is aimed at not just those working in care for the elderly but also doctors, psychologists and politicians, whose decisions influence the future of intramural and extramural psychogeriatrics. |
Prior to her teaching career, Ms. Fortier had worked as a nurse for almost 27 years, serving a diverse clientele with physical and intellectual disabilities. She further worked in psychogeriatrics, and in mental health. |