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This presentation (7:17 minutes) given by Dr. S. Kaja discusses sleep disorders in the elderly population. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) understand the extent and scope of sleep disorders in the elderly; (2) describe...
This podcast (16:46 minutes) hosted by Nicole Cook features guest speaker, Raymond Ownby, and they discuss dementia prevention and brain health in older adults.
This podcast (29:11 minutes) hosted by Naushira Pandya features guest speaker, Meenakshi Patel, and they discuss heart failure in older adults. This podcast includes a discussion on heart failure in older adults from a clinician's perspective as well...
This presentation (59:27 minutes) given by Naushira Pandya, professor and chair of the geriatrics department at Nova Southeastern University, discusses the care of diabetes and diabetes management in older adults. By the end of this lecture, learners...
This presentation (14:39 minutes) given by Denise P. Kruszynski, clinical educator and trainer for the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program at Nova Southeastern University, discusses medication management designed to promote an age-friendly...
This presentation (32:17 minutes) given by Ashley Stripling, Associate professor at NSU's College of Psychology and Director of NSU's Counseling Center for Older Adults, discusses the challenges that LGBT older adults face. By the end of this lecture...
This presentation (39:44 minutes) given by Melinda Luis and Ujwal Patel discusses how to optimize oral health in the older adult population.
Research in the social and behavioral sciences points to possibilities for preventing or slowing the development of dementia and for substantially reducing its social and economic impacts. At the request of the National Institute on Aging of the U.S....
This white paper by a Gerontological Society of America clinical workgroup summarizes the evidence related to dementia-related psychosis and provides strategies to address barriers to care across a variety of settings. Recommendations for how to...
In this video (17:18 mins), Dr. Paula Lester Associate Fellowship Program Director of Geriatric Medicine at Winthrop University Hospital, describes how end of life care issues such as feeding of patients with advanced dementia is a difficult and often...
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.