GWEP Learn@Lunch Events provide a convenient setting for faculty & staff, residents, health professions students, community partners, and other interested parties to learn about a variety of geriatric topics at a relaxed place. Case presentations involving patient scenarios are given by clinical faculty, community partners, medical residents and upper level graduate health professions students. Cases promote an interprofessional approach to addressing the needs of older adult patients and their caregivers. Recent topics include:
- 03/24/17: Evaluation of the Older Patient Bruce E. Robinson, MD
- 04/14/17: Depression in Older Adults Victor Molinari, PhD
- 04/21/17: ABC’s of Housecall Medicine - A Primer Lucy Guerra, MD
- 04/28/17: To Shoot or Not to Shoot: Vaccinations & Older Adult Patients Asa Oxner, MD
- 05/12/17:Use of GeriActive Learning Techniques in the Classroom Angela Hill, PharmD & Carol Fox, PharmD
- 05/19/17: Polypharmacy and Common Drug Interactions Jasmine Cutler, PharmD
- 05/26/17: Elder Abuse Heather Wynne-Phillips, ARNP
- 06/09/17:Inappropriate Medication & Deprescribing Strategies Angela Hill, PharmD
- 06/16/17: Hope in Older Adults Amber Gum, PhD
- 06/30/17: Geriatric Cancer Screening Richard Roetzheim, MD
- 07/28/17: Balance and Falls in the Elderly- Ashley Bruckner, DPT
- 08/18/17: Driving and Older Adults Lori Grismore OTRL
- 09/01/17: Sleep in Older Persons- Bruce Robinson, MD, MPH
- 09/29/17: Oral Health Implications and Prevention Strategies for Older Adults Jerry A Brown DMD CDE
- 12/1/17: Sexuality Aging for Parkinson's Symposium Presentation-Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP
- 12/8/17: Managing Hypertension in Older Adults-Richard Roetzheim, MD, MSPH
- 1/5/18: Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly- Asa Oxner, MD
- 1/19/18: To Shoot or Not to Shoot: Immunization Rates & Disparities in the Elderly- Kim LaMartin, MD & Lucy Guerra, MD, MPH, FACP FHM
- 1/19/18: LifePath Hospice and Open Access to Care - Chad Farmer, MD
- 2/2/2018: Asthma in the Elderly - Juan Carlos Cardet, MD, MPH
- 1/31/2018: It's Time for an Age-Friendly Health System - Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN
- 2/23/2018: Hearing Loss in the Geriatric Population - Michelle Arnold, AuD, CC-A
- 3/2/2018: Disruptive Behavior in Long Term Care - Victor Molinari, PhD
- 5/11/208: Transitions of Care in Older Adults - Brittany Hay, DNP, ARNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC