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Annual Conference: Dementia Detection and Caregiving Challenges in the Black and African American Communities

Dementia Detection and Caregiving Challenges in the Black and African American Communities Learn about the disparities in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s diseases and other dementias and caregiver challenges in Black and African American communities. Continuing education credit for providers, nursing and social workers (3.25 contact hour). Date: Feb 28, 2023 Time: 12PM- 4PM […]

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Dakota Geriatrics Virtual Symposium: Age Friendly Health Care in American Indian Elders

SAVE THE DATE: Friday, March 24, 20237:45AM-1:00 PM CT FREE learning opportunity for providers, healthcare professionals and community workers on applying Age-Friendly Healthcare in American Indian populations. Continuing Education and Social Worker Education credits are applied for. Register:  https://und.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsduqorTgtH9NI47x3Vn1mdHCzdI8jHGso

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Antibiotic Stewardship: Updates and Opportunities to Reduce HAIs

In this session, Josh Ohrtman, PharmD, will discuss antibiotic stewardship and the CDC’s core elements and explain why appropriate use of antibiotics is important. Ohrtman will also outline barriers to antibiotic stewardship and provide resources and opportunities for reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Antibiotic resistance happens when microbes (germs) develop ways to survive the use of

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Project ECHO: Syncope

Geriatric and Age-Friendly TeleECHO Offers Free continuing education credits for healthcare professionals Collaboration, support, and ongoing learning with subject-matter experts and healthcare staff New ways to support patients in their home community   Project ECHO: Continuing education credit for providers, nursing and social workers (1 contact hour). Date: Nov 8, 2022 Time: 12PM CT Topic:

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Project ECHO: Psychosocial and spiritual needs of older adults

Geriatric and Age-Friendly TeleECHO Offers Free continuing education credits for healthcare professionals Collaboration, support, and ongoing learning with subject-matter experts and healthcare staff New ways to support patients in their home community   Project ECHO: Continuing education credit for providers, nursing and social workers (1 contact hour). Date: Oct 11, 2022 Time: 12PM CT Topic:

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Dakota Geriatrics Webinar: Best Practices for Optimizing Care – Assessment and Care Planning

Live, free, virtual learning opportunity for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, health coaches and social workers in the clinic/hospital We invite you to attend the following sessions. Your attendance is welcome at one or both. We will address the quality of care for individuals living with dementia from diagnosis to care planning.   Assessment and Care

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Dakota Geriatrics Webinar: Best Practices for Optimizing Care – Early Detection and Diagnosis

Live, free, virtual learning opportunity for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, health coaches and social workers in the clinic/hospital. We invite you to attend the following sessions. Your attendance is welcome at one or both. We will address the quality of care for individuals living with dementia from diagnosis to care planning. Objectives: 1.Describe the benefits

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