PPT-Optimal Aging for Older Adults: Promoting Health

and Addressing Dementias Including Alzheimers Disease June 19 2014 Don Wright MD MPH Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health US Department of Health and Human Services Overview and Presenters . Shawn M Lang, Director of Public Policy. CT AIDS Resource Coalition. HIV/AIDS and Older Adults. What are HIV and AIDS?. H. uman . I. mmunodeficiency . V. irus. A. cquired. . I. mmunodeficiency . D. Report. Comparing SHRM Foundation Effective . Practice Guidelines . with the . SHRM 2014 . Aging Workforce Survey . Findings. Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. February . 2015. SHRM/SHRM Foundation Aging Workforce Initiative. Does Ageism Matter?. John Feather, PhD. Grantmakers in Aging. Does Ageism Matter?. YES!. New understanding of the factors in ageism raises new understanding and new hope. Much of the challenge is on . VCU’s Department . of . Gerontology in the School of Allied Health Professions was founded in 1976 and remains the only MS in Gerontology in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our mission to promote optimal aging for individuals and communities is evident through our innovative graduate and continuing education, scholarship, and university-community partnerships. Our graduates further our person-centered, transdisciplinary mission largely in the areas of Administration, Education, Advocacy, and Entrepreneurship. . UK Physical Activity Guidelines. UK-wide . Global evidence of the health benefits . Life course . Recommended amount for health benefit. Why do we need guidelines for older adults?. Physical . activity levels are . Does Ageism Matter?. John Feather, PhD. Grantmakers in Aging. Does Ageism Matter?. YES!. New understanding of the factors in ageism raises new understanding and new hope. Much of the challenge is on . The Older Americans Act. The Older Americans Act (OAA) is a federal law that protects the well-being of Americans 60 years and older through services and programs designed to meet the specific needs of older adults. . Synergizing Career Development toward Improved Care of Older Adults across Specialties and Disciplines (U24). RFA-AG-19-024. Sue Zieman, MD, PhD and Basil Eldadah, MD, PhD. National Institute on Aging. INTRODUCTION. Older adults comprise a major portion of the population. For dentistry, older adults are retaining more teeth which means providing treatment for them is a separate entity. A knowledge about the aging changes in the . Geriatrics Hub . Thiru . Yogaparn. MD, FRCPC. Associate professor. Baycrest geriatric health system. University of Toronto. . Goals and Objectives. At the end of session, learner will be able to . Describe the differences between young adult physical exam and older adult physical exam . 8 Centro Universitário Euramericano de Brasília – Brasília (DF), Brazil.Medical Residency Program in Clinical Medicine, Hospital Regional de Taguatinga – Taguatinga (DF), Brazil.Correspon Sharon A. Matthew . LPC,CCS,ACRPS,CSAT, CMAT. Objectives. To educate on the myths about mental health in older adults . Statistics on prevalence of mental health disorders in adults. To understand common problems addressed in treatment with older adults. Mindy J. Fain, MD. Gregory K. Mayer, MD, MBA. June 4, 2020. COVID-19 and Older Adults: . An Overview. ASU College of Health Solutions. June 4, 2020. Mindy J. Fain, MD. Co-Director, . UArizona. Center on Aging. (Calmer Life Program). Presented by: Melissa K Rollins, M.S., CCATP. What is Anxiety?. Anxiety Disorder in America. Types of Anxiety. Symptoms of Anxiety. Physical Symptoms of Anxiety. Racing heart, or heart palpitations.