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1. Fall Risk Factors Checklist

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   Resource Type:  Tool 1143 reads This pocket guide for providers describes the CDC's STEADI algorithm for fall risk screening, assessment, and intervention for community-dwelling older adults. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   05/12/2020

2. Causes and Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease

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   Other potentially modifiable risk factors are discussed. Links to relevant resources are included. ... Alzheimer's disease patient and family education risk factors Collections:  Age-Friendly Care and Education ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   07/14/2020

3. A Discussion of Recent Evidence for Lifestyle Risk Factors for Dementia

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   Drake in which he discusses lifestyle risk factors for dementia. Main points of the presentation ... dementia risk factors Alzheimer's disease vascular dementia brain medication what matters mobility ... disease; (3) why white matter of the brain matters (blood vessels and inflammation); (4) vascular risk ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   06/09/2022

4. Let’s Talk Stroke: From Risk Factors and Prevention to Treatment and Recovery

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   Ben-Yelles and Arati A. Gangadharan discusses risk factors, prevention, treatment and recover of strokes. ... & Families Additional Tags (Optional):  Stroke prevention risk factors treatment Collections:  ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   02/27/2022

5. From Data to Action: Using the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) to Advance the Public Health Agenda of Dementia Caregiving

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   caregiving caregivers public health Alzheimer's disease Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System ... Resource Type:  Webinar 465 reads This webinar (1:33:14 minutes) discusses the Behavioral Risk ... Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) which is a caregiver module that identifies the relationship to the ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   05/26/2022

6. Medication Use in Older Adults: Mitigating Risk Factors and Maximizing Benefit

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   Resource Type:  Presentation 260 reads This presentation (12:44 minutes) given by Zachary A. Marcum discusses mitigating risk and maximizing benefit when prescribing medication for older adults. The discussion includes different ways medication use could ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   05/25/2022

7. Geriatric ECHO: Reducing Falls: An Evidence Based Approach to Staying Safe for Older Adults

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   understand current scientific literature regarding fall risk factors and interventions to reduce falls and ... associated fall risk factors in older adults; (4) understand effective interventions to address fall risk ... Assessment risk factors older adults interventions Falls medications deprescribing prevention Management ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   04/10/2023

8. Is it Dementia Prevention or Healthy Brain Aging?

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   different risk factors that could cause a greater risk in developing dementia and tips to talk to patients ... https://www.nwgwec.org/mcm_didactic/is-it-dementia-prevention-or-healthy... Subject:  Education & Learning Additional Tags (Optional):  dementia prevention risk factors ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   05/25/2022

9. Tis the Season: How to Beat the Winter Blues

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   disorder (SAD) including: what it is, signs and symptoms, risk factors, how to prevent SAD, and what to do ... https://video.dartmouth-hitchcock.org/media/1_ykufipvf Subject:  Education & Learning Additional Tags (Optional):  older adults risk factors ...

   Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

   02/27/2022

10. I'm Not Going Anywhere! How to Stay in Your Home as You Age

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    mental health issues regarding risk factors of this population as well as possible social or financial ... (Optional):  older adults home health home care Safety Mental Health financial risk factors mobility ...

    Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) —

    02/27/2022