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This presentation (26:53 minutes) given by Gina Kang discusses planning advance care for diverse group of older adults. The objectives of this presentation includes: (1) an overview of older adult population in the U.S.; (2) Advance Care Planning (ACP...
This presentation (11:34 minutes) given by Lucy Wang discusses anxiety in late life. Topics include different types of anxiety, GAD-7, Geriatric Anxiety Inventory (GAI) short form, and treatments for anxiety.
This presentation (17:47 minutes) given by Emily Trittschuh discusses dementia prevention and the promotion of healthy brain aging. The presentation also discusses different risk factors that could cause a greater risk in developing dementia and tips...
This presentation (21:20 minutes) given by Carol Crawford discusses the scope of pain and substance use in the elderly, opioid place in therapy, and the mitigating risks of prescribing an opioid. Other topics include cost of pain, risk for Substance...
This presentation (16:14 minutes) given by Katherine Bennett discusses project ECHO and age friendly health systems. By the end of the presentation, learners should be able to: (1) explain context of project ECHO-geriatrics; (2) describe age-friendly...
This presentation (16:52 minutes) given by Katherine Ritchey discusses how addressing patient problems is one model when figuring out what matters most within the 4Ms. Discussion topics include the limitations of clinical guidelines, how to address...
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...
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.