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Spring 2024 – Dementia
Session Details
How to Participate
Program Schedule
March 28th to May 30th, 2024 | 10 Lectures | 1.5 contact hours per lecture
- March 28th – Age-Friendly Healthcare: Mentation Emily Trittschuh, PhD
- April 4th – The Whole Person in Dementia Stephen Thielke, MD, MS, MA
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April 11th – Speech Therapy in Dementia Care Jeanne Gallée, PhD, CCC-SLP
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April 18th – Schedule Update! – Psychosis in Late Life Beth Labardi, MD
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April 25th – Ethical Issues in Technology Use Clara Berridge,,PhD, MSW
- May 2nd – Alzheimer’s Diagnosis & Therapy Stephen Thielke, MD, MS, MA; & Emily Trittschuh, PhD
- May 9th – Trauma-Informed Care in Dementia Nancy Kusmaul, PhD, MSW
- May 16th – Mild Cognitive Impairment Evan Zahniser, PhD, ABPP
- May 23rd – Options, Choices & What You Can Do to Help Your Patients Make Informed Housing Decisions Jullie Gray, DSW, MSW, LICSW, CMC
- May 30th – Sleep and Dementia Susan McCurry, PhD
Learning Objectives
Moderator
Barbara Cochrane, PhD, RN, FAAN
Our series is organized, planned, and moderated by the fantastic Barbara Cochrane. Dr. Cochrane is our Northwest Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center’s Co-Director and Professor Emeritus in the School of Nursing. Her work focuses on older women’s health and healthy aging, specifically positive aspects of aging, symptoms in older women, breast cancer prevention and survivorship, and cardiovascular health.
Professional Credit
We have a wide range of health professionals attending our series. Click below to see the types of professional credit we offer. Instructions on how to obtain your credit hours will be provided at the end of the series.