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Central Plains Geriatric Education Center

 Upcoming Programs

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Program Title ITV Date/Time (Central Time)
Evidence-Based Clinical Care Series
Updates and Strategies to Manage Common Medication Problems in Older Adults
Marty L. Eng, PharmD, CGP, BCPP, FASCP, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, KU School of Pharmacy
5/23/2012
4:00-6:00 pm
Agitation and Behavioral Disturbances in Older Adults:  Psychiatric Assessment and Intervention in Primary Geriatric and Psychiatric Environments
Ravinder Goswami, MD, Attending Psychiatrist, Saint Luke’s North Hospital and Swope Health Services;  Psychiatrist in Private Practice, Kansas City, MO
6/6/2012
4:00-6:00 pm
Falls with Injuries in the Older Adult:  Prevention and Treatment Considerations
Deon Cox Hayley, DO, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General and Geriatric Medicine, Landon Center on Aging, KUMC
7/25/2012
4:00-6:00 pm
Heart Failure in Older Adults:  Improving Transitions between Hospital and Community-Based or Extended Care through Evidence-Based Practice
Renee Walters, MSN, CCRN, Electrophysiology Lab Manager, KUMC
8/22/2012
4:00-6:00 pm
Nutrition and Aging: Issues and Challenges
Ronni Chernoff, PhD, RD, FADA, FASPEN, Professor, Geriatrics, Reynolds Institute on Aging, Department of Geriatrics; Director, Arkansas Geriatric Education Center, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Associate Director, Education, Little Rock GRECC, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Little Rock, AR
9/19/2012
4:00-6:00 pm

Hospice and Palliative Care Lecture Series (CLICK for more info and registration)
Anxiety
Meagan Dwyer, PhD

Palliative Care and Heart Failure
Jane Broxterman, MD
5/17/2012
8:00-10:00 am
Autologous & Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation:Major Challenges & Potential Solutions
Joseph McGuirk, DO

Managing Addiction and Comfort at End of Life
Karin Porter-Williamson, MD
5/24/2012
8:00-10:00 am
Artificial Hydration/Nutrition
Catherine A. Powers, MD

Care Across the Continuum - Understanding Safe Transitions
Jessica Kalender-Rich, MD
5/31/2012
8:00-10:00 am
Palliative Care Emergencies
Christian Sinclair, MD

Seizures and Other Neurological Symptoms in EOL Care   
Christian Sinclair, MD
6/14/2012
8:00-10:00 am

Research Seminar Series on Aging, Health and Dementia (CLICK for more Info and Registration)
Automated GFR Reporting in the Hospital: Does it help reduce dosing errors in older adults?
Jessica Kalendar-Rich, MD
5/15/2012
12:00-1:00 pm
*Special Session* Topic TBA
Dr. Stephen Bonasera, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
This seminar has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a Fall 2012 date.
5/24/2012
12:00-1:00 pm
Chronic Low Back Pain and Brain Imaging
Neena Sharma, PT, PhD, CMPT
5/29/2012
12:00-1:00 pm

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