7TH THURSDAY,8AM 14TH THURSDAY,8AM 21ST THURSDAY,8AM 28TH THURSDAY,8AM The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry designates each live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Unlocking the Door: Making Elder Care "Dementia- Friendly" The Soul of Care: Addressing the Crisis in Caregiving Defining Quality Care: Dementia Care Practice Recommendations The 3Ds: Delirium, Dementia, and Depression Differential Diagnosis of Dementia What Physicians Say, What Families Hear: How to Present Dementia Diagnoses to Patients and Families Pharmacotherapy Considerations in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and The Rochester/Finger Lakes Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. The University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. University of Rochester Medical Center, Center for Experiential Learning is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0005. Each course has been approved for 1.0 hours. Attendance at the entire program is required (no partial credit can be awarded).
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2020 Virtual Dementia Education Series for HealthcareProfessionals
JUNECALENDAR
The Alzheimer's Association Chapters of New York and the Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center present
Differential Diagnosis of
Dementia
Presented by:
David J. Gil l , MDClinical Assis tant Professor , Neurology,
Universi ty of Rochester Medical Center and
Rochester Regional Heal th
Using representat ive cases , this
presentat ion wil l demonstrate how to
employ avai lable c l inical cr i ter ia and
diagnost ic procedures when making
diagnoses of Alzheimer ’s disease,
dementia with Lewy bodies , and
frontotemporal dementia .
What Physicians Say, What
Famil ies Hear: How to
Present Dementia Diagnoses
to Patients and Famil ies
Presented by:
Carol A. Podgorski , PhD,
MPH, LMFTAssociate Professor , Psychiatry, Universi ty of
Rochester Medical Center
Dr. Podgprski will describe the range of emotions
that patients and family members often have
during a dementia evaluation. She will also
address how health literacy regarding dementia
affects how patients and families interpret
diagnostic information.Finally she will review
best practices associated with effective disclosure
of dementia diagnosis and treatment approaches.
Pharmacotherapy
Considerations in the
Treatment of Alzheimer ’s
Disease and Related
Dementias
Presented by:
Kobi Nathan, PharmD, MEdAssis tant Professor of Pharmacy Pract ice ,
Wegmans School of Pharmacy, St . John Fisher
College
Dr. Nathan will provide an overview of common
medications used in the treatment of Alzheimer’s
Disease and related dementias. The benefits and
risks of these agents and their place in clinical
practice will be discussed. Potential drug
interactions and drug warnings will also be
addressed.
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