MISSION, VISION AND VALUES 

CAGP Mission:

• To be the voice of and advance the field of Geriatric Psychiatry in Canada.
• To foster high quality and equitable mental health care for older adults through education and advocacy.
• To work with the CCSMH to promote the mental wellness of older adults and interprofessional models of care.

CAGP Vision:

• Promoting the wellbeing and advancing the mental health of older adults in Canada.

CAGP Core Values:

1. Promotion of older adults’ well-being, health and quality of life in Canada.
2. Professional development and excellence through dissemination of knowledge and promotion of best practices.
3. Advocacy for geriatric psychiatry as a distinct body of knowledge and skills.
4. Advancement of interprofessional models of care.
5. Collaborate with other organizations supporting seniors' mental health

Updated by the CAGP Board of Directors September, 2022