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Membership Renewal Reminder
Remember to renew your CGS membership if you haven't already by going to your member profile! Thank you for your continuous support and for being a member of the Canadian Geriatrics Society. We are looking forward to another fantastic year!
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New CME Journal Articles
We are excited to announce 3 new articles have been added to the CME Journal website. Explore our collection of articles featuring expert insights on the use of restraints, patient-led therapy, and more. Stay informed with the latest research and advancements in geriatric care.
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That's A Wrap - 2026 ASM!
The 2026 CGS ASM in Montreal was a huge success. We look forward to seeing you in Ottawa!
Look for your certificate of attendance and presentations in your email.
You must be logged in to your CGS membership to access presentations.
2026 Award Winners
Peter McCracken Physician Innovator in Education Award: Dr. Michelle Hart
Ronald Cape Distinguished Service Award: Dr. Jose Morais
CGS Five Weekend Care of the Elderly Certificate Course Scholarship: Shannon Leung
Janet McElhaney Research Award: Dr. Jennifer Watt
B. Lynn Beattie Clinical Leadership Award: Dr. Sheri-Lynn Kane
2026 Oral Award Winners
Edmund V. Cowdry Award: Peter Hoang
Dr. Jack and Dr. Asa Award: Raphaelle Koerber
Willard and Phoebe Thomson Award: Shehraz Riar
Réjean Hébert CIHR-Institute of Aging Prize: Mishila Mehta
Poster Competition Award - 1st Place: Michelle Gao
The Canadian Geriatrics Society Scholarship FoundationSupport the Foundation
The CGS is committed to improving the care of older adults and has decided through its Foundation to promote interest among Medical Students in the practice of Geriatrics. Your donation will help the CGS Foundation us achieve this. You’ll also be supporting a scientific journal dedicated to the discovery and advances of care in older adults free of any pharmaceutical input. As we are a registered charity, you will receive a tax receipt.