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This presentation (56:57 minutes) given by Kara Welke discusses evidence based strategies to decrease falls and improve mobility in the home setting. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) describe the impact of falls and the...
This presentation (43:53 minutes) given by Megan Huisingh-Scheetz discusses how to assess and manage frailty in the older adult population. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) describe the value of a mobility assessment to...
This presentation (44:24 minutes) given by Ryan McGrath discusses how to measure mobility and functional impairment in older adults through handgrip strength. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) examine how muscle strength...
This presentation (1:00:10 minutes) given by Meridee Danks discusses the 4M's focusing on mobility assessments and action plans for older adults. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) identify appropriate mobility screening...
This presentation (41:50 minutes) given by Jacque Gray compares and contrasts the topics of aging and dementia in older adults. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) understand myths and facts about older adults; (2) know...
This presentation (1:11:07 minutes) given by Daniel L. Murman discusses the value of assessments and networks in decreasing the impact of dementia.
This presentation (1:03:19 minutes) given by Lindsey Dahl discusses medical management of dementia. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) identify deprescribing opportunities in the care of dementia; (2) describe non-...
This presentation (1:08:43 minutes) given by Robert Olson discusses behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) describe common types of behavior and psychological symptoms...
This presentation (59:29 minutes) given by George T. Grossberg discusses the current therapies used for treatment of Alzheimer's disease as well as the pros and cons of these therapeutic medications used to treat dementia. By the end of this...
This presentation (57:21 minutes) given by Angela Sanford discusses the process of completing a whole person dementia assessment. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) gain awareness of the impact dementia has on the patient...
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.