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This presentation (54:31 minutes) given by Emily Christensen discusses music and caregiving. She provides information on how music affects humans and the brain and how to use this to achieve certain goals in older adults. An outline of the...
This presentation (48:49 minutes) given by Gail Towsley discusses her "Me & My Wishes" project that is used to assist caregivers to help them fully understand their patient's or family member's care wishes in the present and the future. Background...
This presentation (55:57 minutes) by Michelle Malais discusses how to prepare for a potential transition into long-term care and how to financially and legally prepare for life circumstances as one ages. She provides information about her national...
This presentation (51:16 minutes) has three different parts in which each speaker shares the services for community caregivers provided by their organizations. Nancy Madsen of the Family Caregiver Support Program discusses community resources that are...
This presentation (46:29 minutes) given by Rosemary Quatrale discusses her non-denominational social service agency, Jewish Family Service, which is located in Utah. She also provides information on dementia and the benefits of music. Slides are...
This presentation (1:00:15 minutes) by Kenton Kong discusses fall risks in older adults. By the end of the presentation, learners should be able to: (1) understand current scientific literature regarding fall risk factors and interventions to reduce...
This presentation (58:17 minutes) given by Fay Gao discusses neurogenic orthostatic hypotension. This presentation goes through a clinical case, physiology of normal orthostatic blood pressure control, pathophysiology of neurogenic orthostatic...
This presentation (58:17 minutes) given by Fay Gao discusses neurogenic orthostatic hypotension. This presentation goes through a clinical case, physiology of normal orthostatic blood pressure control, pathophysiology of neurogenic orthostatic...
This presentation (1:07:13 minutes) by Lucas Morgan discusses grief and bereavement in older adults. He focuses on 1) clarifying terms, 2) the different kinds of loss, 3) the Tasks of Grief framework, 4) "normal" grief versus something else, and 5)...
This presentation (49:29 minutes) by Corinna Tanner discusses vision and aging. She provides information about the prevalence and types of common visions changes related to aging, including presbyopia, dry eye, and loss of photoreceptor cells in the...
The Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection is part of
Minnesota Northstar GWEP,
supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Award No. U1QHP33076, the University of Minnesota Office of Academic
Clinical Affairs, and the Otto Bremer Trust.