Our partner organizations and friends
Our Partners
The Geriatrics Society of Trinidad and Tobago values strong collaboration with national and international organizations to improve the care of older adults. Through shared knowledge, resources, and best practices, these partnerships strengthen geriatric care and support a better understanding of local needs and contexts. They also promote joint research, education, training, and professional exchange, helping to enhance standards of care and improve the well-being of older persons across the community.
We are delighted to announce a meaningful partnership between the Geriatric Society and the Apollo Group of Hospitals, coming together with a shared commitment to strengthen and elevate healthcare for older adults across Trinidad and Tobago.
This collaboration is designed to make a lasting impact by fostering knowledge, compassion, and excellence in geriatric care nationwide. Through a series of engaging and interactive webinars, we aim to connect healthcare professionals and caregivers across the country, creating a vibrant platform for learning, discussion, and shared experience.
As part of this initiative, we are also proud to offer a wide range of Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities. These include fellowship programs in Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Care, and Elderly Nursing, as well as specialized workshops tailored to support the continuous professional development of healthcare practitioners throughout Trinidad and Tobago.
Together, we strive to build a stronger, more compassionate healthcare system—one that honours our older adults with the dignity, expertise, and care they truly deserve.
Flying Fish Swim Club providing Water aerobics for our seniors offers a low-impact exercise option that enhances physical fitness while minimizing the risk of injury. This form of exercise improve strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health. Overall, water aerobics serves as an effective and enjoyable way for older individuals to maintain an active lifestyle and promote overall well-being.
The GSTT collaborated with HCRLATT, to help our older adults active, healthy and live independently in a safe environment.
The South Dakota Institute is dedicated to advancing excellence in Geriatric Medicine through comprehensive, interdisciplinary training for healthcare professionals.
With a strong commitment to improving the quality of care for older adults, the Institute focuses on education, hands-on training, and the development of innovative, patient-centered models of care. By fostering collaboration across disciplines, it aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and compassion needed to meet the complex and evolving needs of ageing populations.
Through this mission, the South Dakota Institute strives to inspire better practices, strengthen healthcare systems, and ultimately enhance the dignity, wellbeing, and quality of life of older adults.