PPT-A New Tool for Assessing Financial Decision Making Abilities in Older Adults

APS Training 2015 Peter A Lichtenberg PhD ABPP Director IOG and Professor of Psychology Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology plichtenbergwayneedu Acknowledgements Research team at WSU APS. A static data structure only answers queries a dynamic data structure also allows us to modify the data set by inserting or deleting individual items A search problem is decomposable if for any pair of disjoint data sets and the answer to a query o Outreach & Prevention. Jody Bechtold, LCSW, NCGC-II, BACC. Why Focus on . Older Adults?. Source: A Profile of Older Americans: 2003, Administration on Aging, HHS. Changing Demographics: . More . Elderly. 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. McKinney ISD. Scott Dittner. Scott.dittner@hmhco.com. What is CogAT?. Test of Cognitive Ability. Norm-based test of aptitude in problem solving specific to three areas:. . Verbal. Quantitative. Nonverbal. Age-Friendly Banking. Every Day is a Good Day. January 2016. National Community Reinvestment Coalition. NCRC is a 25-year-old membership coalition of over 600 diverse community-based organizations and networks. Our mission is to open doors to economic opportunity. . 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 . What is it? . An assessment of the risks . climate change poses to human health in the United . States . An Interagency product of the US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP). Part of the ongoing National Climate Assessment (NCA) process. Houston Geriatric Education Center Evidence-Based Project. Sponsored . by HRSA funded – Greater Philadelphia GEC. Objectives. Describe pain assessment techniques. . Review the PAIN-AD tool. Review the NRS tool. What is loneliness like for older adults?. Being Alone. Loneliness defined. Loneliness is the subjective feeling of being alone. It is “the distress that results from discrepancies between ideal and perceived social relationships.” . 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 . Tier 3. Psychosis. What is psychosis?. ‘Some loss of contact with reality’. This might involve hallucinations or delusions’ (NHS). Hallucinations – hearing voices/ seeing things/ sensation that someone is touching them/ experiencing smells that are not there. S. Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN. Director of Neuropsychology in Family Medicine. Associate Professor of Family Medicine, . Neurology, Psychology, and Gerontology. Keck School of Medicine of USC. University of Southern California. What is trauma?. Individual trauma results from an event, series of events, or set of circumstances that is experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life threatening and that has lasting adverse effects on the individual’s functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional, or spiritual well-being. What is trauma?. Individual trauma results from an event, series of events, or set of circumstances that is experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life threatening and that has lasting adverse effects on the individual’s functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional, or spiritual well-bein.