This presentation (38:26 minutes) given by Cliff Singer, Northern Light Acadia Hospital, discusses transitioning outpatient clinic to telehealth capability. Discussion points include: (1) the pandemic as an impetus; (2) migration to a nearly remote...
This presentation (1:01:39 minutes) given by Mary Lou Ciolfi discusses ageism in the healthcare setting. Topics of the lecture include: (1) why we should care about ageism and what do the studies show; (2) where does ageism come from; (3) what does...
This presentation (58:32 minutes) given by Joseph Gaugler discusses how caring for people living with dementia is a public health priority. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) understand how caregiving operates as a social...
This presentation (52:08 minutes) given by Kyle S. Page discusses how to respond to distress in dementia. Dr. Page also discusses the core interaction skills for communicating and interacting with individuals with dementia. By the end of this...
This presentation (1:01:27 minutes) given by Nancy Norton discusses how to plan for the future for older adults. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) direct type and quality of care during life; (2) ensure sufficient...
This presentation (47:06 minutes) given by Wendelin Hume discusses suggestions for resilience within the context of mental health. By the end of this presentation, learners should: (1) gain an understanding of the importance of resilience; (2) gain an...
This presentation (55:06 minutes) given by Kyle S. Page discusses behavior changes in patients with dementia. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) understand cognitive changes that occur with dementia; (2) describe...
Oral health is integrated in the 4Ms of geriatric care. This presentation (1:07:45 minutes) given by Alberto Enrique Varelo gives the context about oral health and 4Ms and discusses what the inside of the mouth looks like, what primary providers...
This learning module focuses on bone health and osteoporosis prevention.
This presentation (4:56 minutes) given by Traci Butler Carroll discusses adapting the Seniors Assisting in Geriatric Education (SAGE) Program to an online format due to COVID-19 and the impact it had on geriatric education among health professions...