Dementia Friendly Healthcare and Community Symposium
The collaboration of Dakota Geriatrics, Wyoming Center on Aging and St. Louis University Gateway Geriatric Education Center presented “Dementia Friendly Healthcare and Community Support.” This day long symposium involved national experts in dementia care. Topics included dementia assessment, treatment, and community support.
The video presentations and slide decks are from the virtual symposium held on June 16, 2021.
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Early Detection of Dementia
Soo Borson, MD
University of Washington School of Medicine
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Whole Person Dementia Assessment
Angela Sanford, MD
Saint Louis University
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Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
Max Zubatsky, PhD, LMFT
Department of Family and Community Medicine
Saint Louis University
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Pros and Cons of Medications for
Dementia
George Grossberg, MD and John Morley, MD
Saint Louis University
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Training Providers for Caregiver
Education
J. Riley McCarten, MD
Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center
Minneapolis VA Health Care System
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Driving and Dementia
Richard Marottoli, MD, MPH
Geriatrics
Yale School of Medicine
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Loneliness & Social Isolation
Marla Berg-Weger, PhD, ACSW, LCSW
School of Social Work
Saint Louis University
Slides