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Networking Breakfast and Lecture

April 13, 2010, 8:30 - 10:00 am

NEIGHBORHOODS FOR ALL AGES

Somerford Place, 8220 Snowden River Parkway, Columbia, MD

Sessions & Speakers:
Christy Bullman and Amy Cohen-Callow

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Dementia Conference

Dec. 3, 2009

LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE:
OPTIMIZE STRENGTHS/MAXIMIZE FUNCTION

Sheppard Pratt Conference Center

Sessions & Speakers:
The Alzheimer’s Study Group,   Robert J. Egge, V.P. of Public Policy and Advocacy, Alzheimer’s Association

How are Local Policies Effecting those with Alzheimer’s Disease, Mike Splaine, Alzheimer’s Association

Maximizing Functional Strengths through Careful Assessment and Motivation, Steven Vozzella, Copper Ridge and Beth Martin, PT, Copper Ridge

Meeting the Challenge of Multiple Comorbidites and Coordination of Care, Panel with James Richardson, MD; Chanel Agness, Pharm D; Marsden McGuire, MD

Driving and Dementia, Jan Crye, OTR/L Sinai Hospital

Families Coping with Young Onset Alzheimer’s, Carol Wynne, RN with panel of family members

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Maryland Gerontological Association Forum Series

November 3, 2009

Resilience and Creativity in Aging: The Realms of Silver

Location:
Keswick Library
700 West 40th Street, Baltimore Maryland

Speaker:
Anne Wyatt-Brown, PhD
Professor Emeritus, University of Florida
Co-Editor, Journal of Aging, the Humanities and Arts

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Networking Breakfast & Lecture

October 6, 2009

Integrating Mental Health Services into the Primary Care Setting

Location:
Easter Seals Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Inter-Generational Center
Silver Spring MD

Speaker:
Jennifer Pauk, LCSW-C, MPH

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The Maryland Gerontological Association 27th Annual Conference

June 3, 2009

Inform, Inspire, Advocate, Empower.
Making the Most of All Our Resources in Tough Times.

Charleston Retirement Community
Catonsville, Maryland

Keynote Address:
National Inititatives to Transform Health Care for Frail Elders
George A. Taler, MD

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Presentations

Affordable Programs: Aging in Place The Warm House Model
Maryland Domestic Partnerships
What this means for older LGBT individuals and couples?
Hispanic Outreach Program (HOP) National Initialtives to Transform Health Care for Frail Elders
The Congregate Housing Services Program (CHSP) & Catholic Charities Senior Housing Now What? Retirement Readiness & Retirement Risk
Maryland Domestic Partners Law: What It Is, What It Isn't    
Networking Breakfast

April 2, 2009

Inform, Inspire, Advocate, Empower.

Presentations

Geriatric Pallative Care    

 

The Maryland Gerontological Association
Older Americans' Month Forum

May 5, 2009

Stage and Age: The Theater as Mirror of Life
Presented by Naomi Greenberg & Vivienne Shub

5 pm - 6:30 pm
Pikesville Senior Center
1301 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, Maryland

The program is free to Maryland Gerontological Association members.
$10 for non-members (pay at the door – check or cash); $5 for people age 60 or older.

Please register in advance through email at marylandgerontologyassoc@yahoo.com

For questions call Bea Robbins at 410-550-0019

The Maryland Gerontological Association Annual Dementia Conference

December 4, 2008

Clinical, Policy, and Ethical Dilemmas in the Care of Persons with Dementia
Sheppard Pratt Conference Center

Economic Policy Summit for Aging Services

September 16, 2008

Speaker: Professor Joseph A. Gribbin, Ph.D.
Present issues concerning Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare and the related long-term health of the U.S. economy.

The Maryland Gerontological Association
26th Annual Conference

"Focus on Health: Knowledge is Power"

June 5th, 2008

Maryland Gerontological Association Baltimore, MD