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.
This presentation (57:38 minutes) given by Sarah Shizuko Morimoto discusses the basics on brain aging and what is known to accelerate or mitigate brain aging. She also gives information on her own works which focuses on improving mood and cognition in...
This presentation (56:52 minutes) given by Troy Andersen discusses dementia progression and transitions. He provides information on different types of dementia, key transitions points critical considerations of those with dementia, behavioral symptoms...
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...