Geriatric Medicine Division Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs

The Geriatric Medicine Division was established in January 2006. The division provides the outmost care for the elderly patients who need continuity of comprehensive care to promote function and maintain independence as well as family and community reintegration.

Provision of Geriatric Medicine includes diagnosis, management and prevention. These services cover:

• •Geriatric Medicine
• •Transitional Care
• •Long Term Care
• •Supervision of the KAMC-Riyadh long-term patients at Specialize Medical Center (SMC) and chronic ventilated patients housed in Riyadh Care Hospital (RCH).

• http://ngha.med.sa/English/MedicalCities/AlRiyadh/MedicalServices/Medicine/Divisions/Pages/Geriatric.aspx