This presentation (57:34 minutes) has two parts. The first part is presented by Hailey Haffey, who focuses on "Narrative Medicine and Caregiving for Memory-Related Conditions." She discusses the concept of narrative medicine and and her work with a...
This presentation (51:43 minutes) given by Catherine Sharpsteen and Bonnie Shepherd discusses dementia and frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) from a family perspective. By the end of the presentation, learners should be able to: (1) define dementia; (2...
This presentation (53:39 minutes) given by Megan Owens discusses nutrition and dementia, specifically caregiver needs at mealtime. Topics of this presentation include: (1) a brief overview of caregiver burden specific to dementia and memory loss needs...
This presentation (48:00 minutes) by Rebecca Utz discusses the research done at University of Utah about respite and caregivers. She then speaks about how the research led to an intervention that has been developed and tested with caregivers.
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This presentation (58:51 minutes) given by Patricia Schwab discusses planning together for living with dementia with a focus on advance care planning. Topics of this presentation include: (1) what to expect as dementia progresses; (2) an overview of...
This presentation (59:07 minutes) given by Lisa Morrise discusses engagement while working in the geriatric setting. By the end of the presentation, learners should be able to: (1) understand what is meant by "engagement"; (2) know how engagement...
This presentation (59:16 minutes) given by Kate Nederostek discusses caregiver support. In this lecture, caregiver is defined as anyone who has a significant personal relationship and provides unpaid care and support to those who are aging,...
This presentation (55:42 minutes) by Kristy Russell discusses dementia. She also shares information specifically about dementia in Utah such as the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ARDR) state plan and services available for those caring for...
This presentation (1:02:14 minutes) by Kate Nederostek and Anne Wolters discusses their experiences with hospice services. Topics in this presentation include: (1) palliative care versus hospice care; (2) who is eligible for hospice care; (3) what...
This presentation (59:08 minutes) by Jeanette Koski discusses how to utilize procedural memory with people with dementia in order to increase activities of daily living participation.