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Tuesday SW CE Hours
Tuesday, June 12
9:15–10:45 am Opening Keynote (1.5 Hours)
Beatrice Ruth Burgess Memorial Lecture
Vital Signs: Quality of Life through Medicine and the Arts – Nicholson
11:00 am – 12:30 pm Workshops (1.5 Hours)
T1 A Lot of Life Left to Live: Innovative and Supportive Housing Models for Older Adults – Benson, Weirich
T2 Grandparents Raising Grandchildren - What You Need to Know About the Law – Marcum and Crowder
T3 Palliative Care in the Aging Community - Wirts
T4 Dementia: A Multidisciplinary Approach – Hutchings
12:30-1:30 pm Lunch
Dessert with the Vendors
1:45 – 3:15 pm Workshops (1.5 Hours)
T5 The Social Implications of Growing Old in Small Towns and Rural Communities – Weirich, Hash, Morrow
T6 Grandparents Raising Grandchildren - What You Need to Know About the Law (REPEAT) – Marcum, Crowder
T7 Connecting the DOTS in Dementia Care in West Virginia Communities – Cipoletti, Canini
T8 Drug Therapy and Older Adults – Elliott
3:30 – 5:00 pm Keynote Presentation (1.5 Hours)
Dying Before Their Time: Opioids and Rural Elders - Benson
6/12 Total: 6 Hours