Sixth Annual Dementia-Friendly Healthcare and Community Symposium

Minnesota Northstar Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP)'s picture
Submitted by Minnesota North... on Sep 7, 2025 - 10:33pm CDT

Resource Type: 
Presentation

The Sixth Annual Dementia-Friendly Healthcare and Community Symposium was held on May 21, 2025 by the Florida State University REACH, University of Louisville, and University of North Dakota Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Programs. The sixth annual joint conference explored a number of timely issues impacting the care of older adults. This one-day event included presentations on the 5Ms (mentation, medication, mobility, what matters most, and multi-complexity) as they relate to dementia.

Presentations and videos available for viewing:
Feeding the Brain: Nutrition Strategies for Dementia Prevention and Care
Navigating Dual Diagnosis of Mental Health with People Living with Dementia
Falls and Fall-Risk Increasing Drugs
Assessment and Screening Tools of Mental Health Disorders with Dementia Diagnosis
Assessment and Management of Multiple Chronic Conditions with Memory Loss
The Rise of State Dementia Coordinators and Multisector ADRD Training and Support Resources

Source: Resources & Education for Aging, Community, and Health (FSU REACH), 2025
https://reach.med.fsu.edu/

Author(s): 
N/A
Subject: 
Assessment & Evaluation
Caregivers
Communities & Population Health
Education & Learning
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
0