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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 go wrong in older adults (overuse...
This presentation (24:33 minutes) given by Angela Hanson discusses ways to diagnose dementia. The topics of this presentation include comparing what normal aging versus dementia looks like, Mild Cognitive Impairment, different types of dementia, and...
This presentation (20:07 minutes) given by Patti Noritake Matsuda discusses assistive devices older adults could use to help them walk. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) describe the current statistics regarding older...
This presentation (19:33 minutes) given by Ania Rodney discusses aging and sexuality. The topics of this presentation include: (1) aging and sexuality research; (2) sexual activity and behaviors; (3) STD data; (3) barriers to care; (4) screening tool...
This presentation (20:23 minutes) given by Adel Mazanderani discusses substance use disorders with a main focus of alcohol use in older adults. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) review risk factors and protective factors...
This presentation (23:25 minutes) given by Gina Tucker-Roghi discusses task simplification and activity modifications to support occupational engagement for those who have dementia. The tasks and activities are provided in hopes to promote their...
This presentation (1:19:37 minutes) given by Marigrace Becker and Allison Boll discusses the community resources for those with dementia. By the end of this lecture, learners should be able to: (1) describe national, statewide, and local strategies...
This presentation (1:18:03 minutes) given by Margaret Heitkemper discusses the increase risk of gastrointestinal diseases and disorders and age-related changes that occur with the gastrointestinal tract. By the end of this lecture, learners should be...
This presentation (1:04:35 minutes) given by Steven Pergam discusses herpes zoster in older adults. By the end of this lecture, learners should be able to: (1) describe the clinical presentation, laboratory testing and risk factors for Herpes zoster...
This presentation (1:08:26 minutes) given by Gregory C. Gardner discusses rheumatic issues in senior adults and the roles of different health care providers that work together as a team to provide the best care to these patients. By the end of this...
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.