GERIATRIC SERVICES CONFERENCE The 15th Annual Geriatric Services Conference INSPIRING CONNECTIONS Friday, April 6, 2018 Vancouver Convention Centre 7:30 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast, Poster Presentations and Displays 8:20 a.m. Welcome 8:30 a.m. Opening Keynote Address Transforming the Culture of Aged Care: Shifting Paradigms Allan Power, MD, FACP 9:30 a.m. Keynote Address Solving the Mystery of the Mouse in the Bin Gemma Jones, PhD 10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break, Poster Presentations an Displays 11:00 a.m. Keynote Address Sleep Matters Glenn Landry, PhD 12:00 p.m. Lunch 12:30 p.m. Poster Presentations and Displays 1:15 p.m. Plenary Address Can We Be Optimistic? The Global State of Dementia Planning Saskia Sivananthan, PhD 2:00 p.m. Concurrent Workshops A1 Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being Allan Power, MD, FACP Dr. Power will review problems with overuse of psychotropic medications, the limitations of a narrow biomedical model for dementia and the shift to an “experiential” model. Agenda
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GERIATRIC SERVICES CONFERENCE
The 15th Annual Geriatric Services Conference
INSPIRING CONNECTIONSFriday, April 6, 2018Vancouver Convention Centre
7:30 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast, Poster Presentations and Displays
8:20 a.m. Welcome
8:30 a.m. Opening Keynote Address
Transforming the Culture of Aged Care: Shifting Paradigms Allan Power, MD, FACP
9:30 a.m. Keynote Address
Solving the Mystery of the Mouse in the Bin Gemma Jones, PhD
10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break, Poster Presentations an Displays
11:00 a.m. Keynote Address
Sleep Matters Glenn Landry, PhD
12:00 p.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m. Poster Presentations and Displays
1:15 p.m. Plenary Address
Can We Be Optimistic? The Global State of Dementia Planning Saskia Sivananthan, PhD
2:00 p.m. Concurrent Workshops
A1 Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being Allan Power, MD, FACP
Dr. Power will review problems with overuse of psychotropic medications, the limitations of a narrow biomedical model for dementia and the shift to an “experiential” model.
Agenda
Agenda (cont’d) A2 Visuoperceptual Changes in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease: Ideas for Adapting Care Environments to Help Compensate for Changes and Cue People Gemma Jones, PhD
Various components/features of vision change in predictable ways. Understanding why, how, and in what order these can change helps guide the design of care environments and communication. A3 E-Mental Health for Healthy Aging: Principles, Practices, and Insights Kendall Ho, MD, FRCPC A4 The Aesthetic Practitioner: Exploring the Power of Embodied, Intuitive, and Narrative Knowing in Person-Centred Relational Care Gloria Puurveen, PhD
This workshop invites participants to actively engage and explore person-centred and relational care through the lens of an aesthetic approach to care.
3:00 p.m. Refreshment Break
3:15 p.m. Concurrent Workshops
B1 Utilizing Robotics to Support Loneliness: Ethical Issues Machiel Van der Loos, PhD
B2 Visuoperceptual Changes in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease (Cont’d/Part 2) Gemma Jones, PhD
B3 Sleep Matters for Shift Workers Glenn Landry, PhD
B4 Diagnosis and Management of Early Dementia Leena Jain, MD, FRCP, FACP