2021 Optimal Aging Conference Pricing

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2021 Optimal Aging Conference Pricing

Preconference, April 18:

Half-Day Session (Morning | 9am -12pm): Morning Session either session-

Cost: $50

Half-Day Session (Afternoon | 1-4pm): Social Work Ethics

3 Hrs: Social Work Cost: $50

Full Conference, April 19 and 20

Regular Cost: $150

65+: $50 Student: $50

Continuing Education: $20/day

Half Conference, either April 19 or 20

Regular Cost: $75

65+: $50 Student: $50

Continuing Education: $20/day **Continuing Education Pending

Sunday, April 18 Optimal Aging Pre-Conference

8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Pre-Conference Open

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Mental Health and Aging Diagnosing and Treatment,

Lori Paris, LCSW

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault and the Elderly,

Amy Turner

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Social Work Ethics: Addressing Complexity

Claude Drouet

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Monday, April 19

Optimal Aging Conference- Day 1

8:30 am - 6:00 pm

Conference Open

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Opening General Session

Aging Inspired in Kentucky, Sandy Markwood, Eric

Friedlander, Victoria Eldridge, and Lindsey Hix

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Breakout Session 1

Track: Innovate

The Power of Art to Reframe Perspectives of Aging, Meg

LaPorte

Track: Impact

Elder Scams, Abuse, and Exploitation: A Psychiatric Perspective, David Casey, MD

Track: Inspire

Joint Session- Journeys of Health and Community, Transformation as We Age: Growing Kindness and The Power of One is Contagious, Margaret Penderson, MSW and

Mona Huff

Track: Investigate

Joint Session- Investigations into Nutrition as We Age: Food is Medicine-Untangling the Food Dilemma and Improving Food Security and Diet in Older Adults in Rural Appalachia,

Joe D’Ambrosio, PhD, Anna Faul, PhD, Frances Hardin-Fanning, PhD, and Cheryl Dean Witt, PhD, RN

Track: Integrate

Four New Models of Caregiver Support for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias, James Powers, MD, Patricia

Caron, Jacy Weens and Grace Sutherland Smith, LCSW

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Second General Session

Microclinic International: A Nutritional Epidemiology in

Appalachia, Eric Feig-Ding, PhD

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1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Poster Session 1

Environmental and Personal Factors Influence Nursing Home Residents’ Participation in Programming, Jason Crandall, PhD,

and Jean Neils-Strungas, PhD Track: Investigate

The Effects of Bingocize on Executive Function with Older Adults in England, Geoff Middleton and Jason Crandall, PhD

Polypharmacy and Safe Prescribing Practices in Older Patients: Education of PM&R Residents, Stephanie Green, DO

Bingocise: A Novel Mobile Application to Help Improve Older

Adult Health in Underserved Areas, Jason Crandall, PhD

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Breakout Session 2 Track: Innovate

When We Can’t Meet Face-to-Face: Virtual Friendly Visitor Program, Barbara Gordon and Laurel Black

Joint Session: Investigations in Unique Areas of Older Adult Health: Prevalence, Significance, and Treatment

Considerations, Ryan Wetzler, PsyD, Christopher Shafer, MD,

and Lahoma Prather, DNP Track: Integrate

Joint Session: Bingocize Symposium. An Integration of Diverse Explorations, Jason Crandall, PhD, Jean Neils-Strunjas,

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Track: Impact

KY Protection and Advocacy: Legal Services for Aging, Leslie

Jones and Kevin Fleming Track: Innovate

Older Adults as Students: Mary Griffin, Emily Boone, and Joe

Vicars

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm General Session 3

Reducing the Global Burden of Dementia and COVID-19,

Dale Bredesen, MD

5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Cocktail Networking

Tuesday, April 20 Optimal Aging Conference- Day 2

8:30 am - 9:00 am

Morning Activity (Yoga, Tai Chi, Etc.)

9:00 am - 10:00 am

General Session 4

Examining the 50-plus Experience During COVID-19,

David Wolf

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Breakout Session 3

Trauma-Informed Care with Older Adults, Lori Paris

Track: Innovate: Innovative Technology Applications to Enhance the Ageing Experience: Can a Smartwatch Impact the Wellbeing of Older Adults, Dan Abell

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Joint Session: Investigations in Palliative & End of Life Care: Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy for Palliative Care and Prognostication- Art or Science, Daniel Dierfeldt, DO, Barbara

Head, PhD, and Kim Pate, MD Track: Inspire

Inspire to Counteract Ageism, Tihisha Rawlins and Sandra

McGuire Track: Impact

Developing a State Plan for Aging: Colorado’s Experience,

Christian Itin, PhD

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Poster Session 2 Track: Integrate

Sitting at the Feet of Our Elders: Seniors Speak their Stories of Resistance and Resiliency, Darolyn “Lyn” Jones, PhD, Eileen

Porzuczek, and Jennifer Crisis

Innovating Dementia and Caregiving Research Recruitment through Care Community Partnerships, Mike Splaine

Assessing for Early Predictors of Frailty to Support Sucessful Aging in Place, Julia Senn-Reeves, DNP, APRN

Improving Health Outcomes with Project ECHO, Justin

Magnuson, MA, Samantha Cotton, PhD, and Pamela Yankeeov, PhD

Exploring the Cognitive and Physical Effects of a Mobile App-Based Social Game on Polish Older Adults: A Pilot Study, Grzegorz Zurek, PhD, Jason Crandall PhD, and Anna Zakrocka MSCEP

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