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September 2016 Newsletter


Newsletter: September 2016
Healthy Aging & World Alzheimer's Month In honor of Health Aging and World Alzheimer's Month check out these great resources on POGOe: Healthy Aging Rounds University of Arizona College of Medicine 12 Case Modules: Healthy Aging Texas Tech University This Caring Home Weill Cornell Alzheimer's Disease and Implications for Underserved Populations Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Elder Care: A Resource for Interprofessional Providers: Not all Dementia is Alzheimer's Disease University of Arizona College of Medicine What's Wrong with Mom (Dad)? Chronic Care Evaluation and Management of the Older Adult (and their Caregivers) with Alzheimer's disease University of Cincinnati College of Medicine New Material Spotlight on POGOe "TMI"... (Too Many Interpretations): Mr. Moore's Medication Misadventures! University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine Elder Care: A Resource for Interprofessional Providers: Health Literacy University of Arizona College of Medicine Nonpharmacologic Management of BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Interdisciplinary Health Profession Module Videos Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2016 Reynolds Foundation Grantee Annual Meeting October 24, 25, 26, 2016 New Orleans, LA We are still accepting applicants! The 2016 Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Grantee Annual Meeting is open to a limited number of clinician-educators from non-Reynolds Foundation sponsored schools. An applicant must be an MD or DO, involved in teaching medical students, residents or fellows or faculty at a U.S. medical school or teaching hospital, not funded by the Donald W. Reynolds grant. This annual 2½ day meeting is for all levels of clinician-educators in geriatrics and focuses on developing leadership skills and professional development. Physicians at all levels, from novice to experts in the field of geriatrics, are welcome to apply. Application submission deadline is Thursday, September 15, 2016. Space is limited; first-come, first-served. For more information please click here. CME Opportunities The American Geriatrics Society Courses + Conferences	FD~AGE Mini-Fellowships The Mini-Fellowships in Geriatrics, Medical Education, and Quality Improvement are 3-day faculty development programs, customized for each campus and intended to ‘Geriatricize’ non-geriatrician faculty. Mount Sinai’s geriatrics experts help develop a cadre of attending faculty to become more effective educators who can teach, assess trainee competence, and engage together in QI to improve patient safety. For more information contact the representatives below. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Contact: Karen Sauvigné Annual Meetings International Psychogeriatric Association September 6-9, 2016 San Francisco, CA 35th Annual Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association Conference September 21-24, 2016 Phoenix, AZ European Union Geriatric Medicine Society Congress 2016 October 5-7, 2016 Lisbon, PT Canadian Association On Gerontology 45th Scientific & Educational Meeting 2016 October 20-22, 2016 Montreal, CA 2016 Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting November 16-20, 2016 New Orleans, LA International Society of Geriatric Oncology November 17-19, 2016 Milan, IT British Society of Gerontology November 23-25, 2016 Glasgow, SCT If you know of a national or international meeting in geriatrics or gerontology that isn't listed here, let us know at [email protected]
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