Ethical Dilemmas in the Care of Older People with Cognitive Impairment
This presentation (1:22:02) is given by Dr. Elizabeth Vig from the Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine,University of Washington School of Medicine and Veterans Administration's Hospital where she chairs the VA Ethics Consultation Service. She describes a systemic approach to thinking about ethical dilemmas. She discusses how to approach cases involving individuals with cognitive impairment. Finally, Dr. Vig ends her presentation by reflecting on how our own beliefs and values may be influencing how we respond to certain cases.
FlourishCare Curriculum: Didactic Modules
As part of this curriculum developed by the University of Louisville Trager Institute and the Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic, learners will complete five online modules designed to teach them the core concepts of geriatric care. Topics to be covered include: roles of the interprofessional team members, motivational interviewing and three case-based modules focusing on the care of an older adult with complicated comorbid chronic conditions in need of community support.
FlourishCare Curriculum: Interdisciplinary Case Management Experience (ICME)
These interdisciplinary case management experiences (ICMEs) from the University of Louisville Trager Institute and the Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Center are intended for students from multiple disciplines to come together to consider a case related to care of older adults, develop an interprofessional care plan, share documentation, and resolve a simulated scenario case. Though the ICME sessions are intended for U of L students, the cases and related documents and videos are available for public use.
Finding Joy in Caregiving
This narrated Powerpoint presentation (47:37 minutes) from the Johns Hopkins Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program is presented by Loretta Woodward Veney, author of Being My Mom's Mom and other books for family caregivers. In the webinar, she shares personal stories and provides advice to equip and inspire caregivers to find the joy in caregiving using helpful strategies.
Source: Johns Hopkins GWEP, 2020.
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/gec/caregivers
Tips for the Champions (Caregivers in the home)
These three short videos (under 20 minutes) from the Johns Hopkins Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program present activity ideas for caregivers of older adults. Presenters Maggie Rogers, Recreational Therapist, Certified Dementia Practitioner, and Rebecca Aclin, Therapeutic Recreation Specialis, both from John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, demonstrate and explain the activities with props.
Source: Johns Hopkins GWEP.
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/gec
University of Washington
T3 Train-the-Trainer Interprofessional Team Development Program at The University of Washington
Trainings are not currently offered at this site.
University of Missouri
T3 Train-the-Trainer Interprofessional Team Development Program at The University of Missouri
Trainings are not currently offered at this site.