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Annual Caregiving Conference: Navigating Virtual Caregiving

12/10/2020 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Zoom

 

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Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging invites you to attend our Annual Caregiving Conference on Thursday, December 10, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This year's conference, sponsored by Northeast Ohio Medical University and the Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) will focus on virtual caregiving and service delivery and will be held via Zoom Video Conference.

The full-day conference will explore best practices in the delivery of virtual programs and provide caregiving resources to support individuals living with dementia and their family caregivers. Topics discussed include: best practices for virtual programming, virtual evidence-based programs, and delivering community-based resources in a virtual world. The afternoon of the conference will be interactive and will provide attendees with an inter-professional simulation training opportunity, developed through the Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program. 

There is no cost to attend the webinar.

Disclaimer: This event is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $3.7 million with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the co-sponsorship of Northeast Ohio Medical University and BRIA.  Northeast Ohio Medical University is accredited by the ACCME and the ACPE to provide continuing education for physicians and pharmacists.

OhioMHAS Continuing Education Committee is an approved provider of Continuing Education for RNs for the Ohio Board of Nursing and has awarded 4.75 CE contact hours per OBN003 92-3000CO.

OhioMHAS has been approved as a provider of Continuing Professional Education credit by the Ohio Counselor, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapist Board.   4.75 CPEs have been awarded to Social Workers per RSX088902-3311CO and to Counselors per RCX068915-3282CO.

Northeast Ohio Medical University designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Please contact Sarah Nicolay at 216.373.1738 for questions regarding continuing education credits.
 

Sessions, Slides and Resources

 

Best Practices in Telehealth and Caregiving Programs slides

Remotely Delivered Evidence Based Dementia Caregiving Programs in Best Practice Caregiving slides

Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging slides

Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program Simultation Training slides

Longterm services and supports quick reference PDF

 

9:00 AM

Welcome and Introduction

Orion H. Bell IV, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging

9:05 AM

Best Practices in Telehealth and Caregiving Programs

Jan Lindsay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine
Core Investigator, SC MIRECC and IQuEST
Psychologist, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Christine Gould, PhD, ABPP-gero
Associate Director for Education and Evaluation
Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, VA Palo Alto Health Care System

10:05 AM

Best Practice Caregiving: Available Evidence-Based Virtual Caregiving Programs

David Bass, PhD
Senior Vice President, Center for Research and Education
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging

10:50 AM

Break

11:00 AM

Delivery of Virtual Programs to Families

Mary Lipovan, MBA, MSN, RN
Director of Culture Change and Special Projects
Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging

Tanisha Hill, BSN, RN
Clinical Manager
Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging

Theresa Foster
Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging

11:45 AM

Lunch

 

12:45 PM

Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program: Simulation Training

Jennifer C. Drost, DO, MPH
Summa House Calls, Medical Director and Research Medical Director Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Summa Health, Akron City Hospital, Akron Ohio

Susan Fosnight, RPh, BCGP, BCPS
Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Lead Pharmacist, Geriatrics Northeast Ohio Medical University and Summa Health System

Rikki A. Patton, PhD, IMFT-S
Associate Professor, College of Health Professions, The University of Akron

Margaret Sanders, MA, LSW
Associate Director, Office of Geriatrics Northeast Ohio Medical University
Director, Office of Palliative Care and Project Director, NEOMED GWEP

Lorrie Warren
Court Investigator, Summit County Probate Court

3:00 PM

Conclusion of Event

Speakers

Christine Gould, PhD, ABPP-gero

Associate Director for Education and Evaluation, Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Christine Gould, Ph.D., ABPP, is a board-certified geropsychologist and Associate Director of Education and Evaluation at the Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC) within the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. She also is a Clinical Assistant Professor (affiliated) in the Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Her research focuses on helping older adults use technology-delivered interventions including video interventions, internet interventions, and mobile apps. She has received funding from the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Service, VHA Geriatrics and Extended Care Services, and Meru Health.

Jan Lindsay, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Core Investigator, SC MIRECC and IQuEST, Psychologist, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Dr. Jan Lindsay is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine and a licensed psychologist at the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center (MEDVAMC). She is a Core Investigator and health services researcher at the Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety (IQUeSt) and the Director for Telebehavioral Health at the South Central Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC). Dr. Lindsay leads a grant-funded, interdisciplinary team that implements and evaluates technology-based mental health interventions, including video-to-home telehealth and integrating web-based programs into remotely-delivered care. Her clinical research interests include treatment of substance use disorders, HIV, and PTSD. Dr. Lindsay and her team focus on leveraging telehealth technology to increase access to mental health treatment and reduce health disparities.

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