In partnership with Service Providers for Seniors, Dakota Geriatrics is excited to announce the 3rd installment of the Age Friendly Health Care: Webinar Series. This version will focus on Chronic Disease Management and include 9 one-hour long tele mentoring sessions to be held every 3rd Monday of the month at 4PM CT, starting October 17th […]
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Navigating Late Stages of Dementia for Caregivers A 4-hour mini-conference that will involve presentations on late stages of Dementia, hospice vs. palliative care and managing end of life care for people living with dementia followed by a Panel Discussion with experts. Continuing education credit for providers, nursing and social workers (3.5 contact hours). Also approved
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Project ECHO Geriatric and Age-Friendly TeleECHO Learn about best practices and evidence-based care for your patients through didactic and case presentations: Learn about the key components of the 4Ms Framework: What Matters Medication Mentation Mobility Improve geriatric care for older adults at their location Present your de-identified cases for collaborative discussion and guidance TeleECHO offers
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Project ECHO Geriatric and Age-Friendly TeleECHO Learn about best practices and evidence-based care for your patients through didactic and case presentations: Learn about the key components of the 4Ms Framework: What Matters Medication Mentation Mobility Improve geriatric care for older adults at their location Present your de-identified cases for collaborative discussion and guidance TeleECHO offers
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The United States is experiencing an unprecedented mental health crisis for people of all ages. Even before the onset of COVID-19, depression and anxiety rates were rising. Resulting disruptions in routines and relationships over the last 2+ years have pushed these levels higher. Today, we will examine recent data to see the effects on our
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Having worked the frontlines through a worldwide pandemic, Jessica has a broad knowledge of firsthand respiratory therapy best practices. Through opportunities to provide education and work within an array of healthcare and long-term care settings, understanding the day-to-day operations provides her with an insight to enhance infection control education in conjunction with therapy delivery. Jessica
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Increasing Colon Screening with Stool DNA tests June 22nd, 12-1pm Vicki Shenton, RN, BSN, MSN/Ed Clinic Quality & Safety, North Memorial Recognizing the need to try something new, North Memorial created a pilot of 250 patients and worked with a vendor to send them stool DNA tests. Over 70 percent of these tests were
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Life is complicated and every person faces different challenges. Financial status, culture, language, education, and even zip code has an impact on overall physical and mental health. These social determinants impact positive health outcomes Addressing health disparities leads to health equity and improved quality of life. As trusted community members, healthcare professionals aware of health
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To stop the spread of infections, everyone working in a healthcare facility needs to have a foundational knowledge of infection prevention and must be ready to implement basic measures throughout their workday and at home. In this session, we will discuss how infections spread and identify ways to break this chain. We will discuss the
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Addressing Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Vaping in North Dakota February 9 and 10, 2022, from 1:00-3:00pm CT To register for one or both days of this free virtual summit, please: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ends-summit-30-registration-219172419607 2.0 Contact Hours available in each session for TTS and ND RTs. This activity has been submitted to the Ohio Nurses Association for approval
