Age-Friendly Care in the Great Plains Virtual Symposium

Feb 12, 2021

March 30-31, 2021
Virtual Symposium

Sponsored by the Dakota Geriatrics program, the symposium brings regional experts to discuss the Geriatric 4Ms in patient care specific for American Indian populations in the Great Plains.

• March 30 — 7:45 - 11:45 am
  Healthcare issues confronting older adults and community workers will be discussed. *Up to 3 free continuing education credits
  Audience: Older Adults and Caregivers
  Topics:
  • Isolation and Loneliness
  • Brain Health and Dementia Prevention
  • Legal and Ethical Implications of Vaccines
  • Functional Mobility for the Joy of Living
• March 31 — 7:45 am - 2:00 pm
  Learn how healthcare professionals can better assess and manage the older adult patient. *Up to 5 free continuing education credits
  Audience: Healthcare Workers
  Registration: https://und.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bIoHUQwFQA7Ize6
  Topics:
  • Overview of Age Friendly 4Ms Framework
  • What Matters
  • Aging vs. Dementia
  • Prescription Management with Traditional Indigenous Medications
  • Mobility Assessments and Action Plans

For More Information

Learn more about this virtual symposium by visiting the Dakota Geriatrics website.