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Central Plains Geriatric Education Center

 Upcoming Programs

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Register at any time by calling us at 913-588-1464

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  • Evidence-Based Clinical Care Series
  • Hospice and Palliative Care Lecture Series
  • Research Seminar Series on Aging, Health and Dementia
Program Title ITV Adobe Connect Date/Time
(Central Time)
Evidence-Based Clinical Care Series
Maintaining a Culture of Safety in Extended Care Settings:  The Importance of Teamwork, Education, Communication, and Documentation
Toby Turner, DHA, APRN, BC, FAAN, Associate Director, Central Plains Geriatric Education Center, KUMC
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4:00-6:00pm
Another Look at Delirium in Older Adults:  Clinical, Health Care, and Societal Implications
Rachel Mason, MD, Geriatric Fellow, KUMC
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4:00-6:00pm
Compassion Fatigue:  Palliative Caring Across Settings
Meagan Dwyer, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, KUMC
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4:00-6:00pm
Geriatric Pharmacotherapy:  Medication for Older Adults Nearing the End of Life
Deon Cox Hayley, DO, Associate Professor, General and Geriatric Medicine, KUMC
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4:00-6:00pm
Dysphagia Management in the Older Adult
Jeff Searl, PhD, L/CCC-LP, Associate Professor, Department of Hearing and Speech, KUMC
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4:00-6:00pm
Fall Prevention for Older Adults:  A Biomechanical and Exercise Science Approach
Kent Dobbins, MS, Lead Fitness Instructor, Landon Center on Aging, KUMC
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4:00-6:00pm
Caring for the Person with ALS:  What to Expect Along the Continuum
April McVey, MD, Professor, Department of Neurology, KUMC
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4:00-6:00pm
       

Hospice and Palliative Care Lecture Series (CLICK for more info and registration)
Cultural Issues at the End of Life (2 hour session)
Ann Allegre MD, FACP, FAAHPM
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8:00-10:00 am
Lung Cancer – Relevant Issues for Palliative Care/Hospice Medicine
William H. Jennings, MD, FACP
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8:00-9:00 am
End Stage Liver Disease
Ky Stolzfus, MD
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9:00-10:00 am
Billing and Documentation in Palliative Care
Karin Porter-Williamson, MD
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9:00-10:00 am
Pain Lab
Lindy Landzaat. DO
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8:00-9:00 am
       
Research Seminar Series on Aging, Health and Dementia (CLICK for more Info and Registration)
Management of Dementia and Depression Utilizing In-Home Passive Sensor Data
Colleen Galambos, PhD, ACSW, LCSW, LCSW-C Professor and Director, Graduate Certificate in Gerontological Social Work Program
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12:00-1:00 pm
A New Era: DIAN and the Secondary Prevention of Alzheimer Disease
John Carl Morris, MD, Harvey A. and Dorismae Hacker Friedman Professor of Neurology, Professor, Pathology and Immunology, Director, Center on Aging, Director, Memory and Aging Project, and Director, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
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12:00-1:00 pm
Topic: Health Behaviors Impact on Cognitive Function in Older Adults
Amber Watts, PhD, Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology, University of Kansas
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12:00-1:00 pm
Topic: TBA
Robyn Stone, DrPH, Executive Director, Center for Applied Research and Senior Vice President of Research, LeadingAge, Washington, DC
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12:00-1:00 pm
Topic: In-home Monitoring for People and/or Caregivers of Those with Dementia
Russ Waitman, PhD, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enterprise Analytics, University of Kansas Medical Center
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12:00-1:00 pm
Topic: Aging in Place and Environmental Modifications
Dory Sabata, OTD, OTR/L, SCEM, Clinical Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy Education. University of Kansas Medical Center
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12:00-1:00 pm
Age-related Changes in Steroid Hormone Signaling
Peter Koulen, PhD Professor and Felix and Carmen Sabates Missouri Endowed Chair in Vision Research, Departments of Ophthalmology and Basic Medical Science Director, Vision Research Center University of Missouri - Kansas City, School of Medicine
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12:00-1:00 pm
       

The Rersearch Seminar Series has moved to Thursdays!

New programs for this series will begin in February, 2013!

 

Check back often for updates!


 
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