'Older adults' presentation slideshows

SENIORS

SENIORS. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW? Lynne Nash, MSW, RSW Geriatric Mental Health Consultant Geriatric Mental Health Consulting Services Calgary Health Region. WHY DO WE NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SENIORS?.

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Supported Accommodation

Supported Accommodation. Eric Emerson. Three Themes . Lessons from history The policy context Lessons from evaluation research Costs & benefits Lessons from epidemiology/demography Future need & demand. Royal Albert Asylum, Lancaster. Intermediate Boys Class, Royal Albert, 1903.

Drugs for Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium complex disease

Drugs for Tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium complex disease. NUR 3703 Pharmacology By Linda Self. History. Dates back to ancient Egypt and Babylonia “consumption” Sanitoriums Robert Koch in 1905 Development of BCG in 1924 Streptomycin 1943. Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Maryland Commission on Aging Training

Maryland Commission on Aging Training. Hagerstown Community College September 10, 2014 Michael Marcus mmarcus@hjweinberg.org 410-654-8500 ext 244. “A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old.” Abraham Joshua Heschel. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. Mission:

Karen I. Fredriksen-Goldsen, PhD University of Washington

Health, Aging and Sexuality in Marginalized Communities: LGBT Older Adults Emerging from the Margins. Karen I. Fredriksen-Goldsen, PhD University of Washington (Funded in part by NIH/NIA, 1R01AG026526-01A2 ; 2R01AG026526-03A1 )

AIRNOW A New Way to Look at the Atmosphere Template Presentation for Regional Toolkit

AIRNOW A New Way to Look at the Atmosphere Template Presentation for Regional Toolkit. Cooperative effort between U.S. EPA, NPS, state and local air agencies to collect, quality assure, and transfer real-time and forecast air quality information to the public

Late Adulthood

Late Adulthood . Ch 17-19 Developmental Psychology Jen Wright. The aging process. Aging can be beautiful !. what ages? . All internal systems Cardiovascular, respiratory, etc. Sense organs Immune system Muscles, joints, bones Sexual/reproductive system Brain Sleep

COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT. Does the brain “shrink” with age? Does memory deteriorate with age? Can you “teach an old dog new tricks”? Does intelligence decline with age? Implications for: jobs educational opportunities social status. Chapter 6: Attention and Perceptual Processing

ATTITUDES ABOUT AGING

ATTITUDES ABOUT AGING. Objectives. Describe the Graying of America concept and the demographic trends of older adults in the United States. Discuss the concept of ageism and its relevance to nursing. Delineate myths about aging and understand why they are false.

A Community for a Lifetime A Senior Agenda

A Community for a Lifetime A Senior Agenda. Montgomery County will be a community for a lifetime, a place for older adults to live safe, healthy and vital lives. Adopted by the Montgomery County Council - December 2012. Commitment to Older Adults.

Cognitive and Brain Aging in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

Cognitive and Brain Aging in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging. Susan M. Resnick, Ph.D. Laboratory of Personality and Cognition National Institute on Aging. Cognitive and Brain Aging in Older Adults. What is the background upon which drug abuse is superimposed?

Importance of the Faith Based Community to the Health and Wellness of Older Adults

Importance of the Faith Based Community to the Health and Wellness of Older Adults. Linda Jones, DNP, CRNP Assistant Professor of Nursing and Medicine University of Alabama at Birmingham. We are ever bound in community:.

The Solution

ADDRESSING ELDER ABUSE. Hiding in Plain Sight. The Solution. ADDRESSING ELDER ABUSE. Every day, during every shift, the victims of elder abuse present to emergency departments across the country, but we, as clinicians, almost never recognize it.

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood (60 yrs. >)

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood (60 yrs. >). Dr. Arra PSY 232. Late Adulthood. COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT Both fluid and crystallized intelligence decline Difficulty with working memory Procedural/implicit memory is intact

Sleep Hygiene & Good Sleep Habits

Sleep Hygiene & Good Sleep Habits. By:Deepti Hemrajani, MD. Sleep “Hygiene”?. Sleep hygiene refers to the habits, environmental factors, and practices that may influence the length and quality of one's sleep. These include bedtime, nighttime rituals, and disruptions to one's sleep.

SENIORS

SENIORS. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW? Lynne Nash, MSW, RSW Geriatric Mental Health Consultant Geriatric Mental Health Consulting Services Calgary Health Region. WHY DO WE NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SENIORS?.

Keela Herr, PhD, RN, Assessment of Pain in Older Adults| Pain and Aging Preconference

Keela Herr, PhD, RN, Assessment of Pain in Older Adults| Pain and Aging Preconference. DISCLOSURE(S). Objectives. Discuss best practice recommendations for assessment of pain in older adults.

Chapter 18

Chapter 18. Disorders of Aging and Cognition. Slides & Handouts by Karen Clay Rhines, Ph.D. Seton Hall University. Disorders of Aging and Cognition.

Supporting Older Adults

Supporting Older Adults. Kim Burton Mental Health Association of Maryland December 7, 2018. The "Young Old" 65-74 10,000 new retirees will be added to the Social Security and Medicare rolls each day .