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16th Annual Caring for the Frail Elderly Conference, and the 15th Annual MO Assn of LTC Physicians (description) ""Click here to register for this meeting. | | Category: | Geriatrics | Address: | 2200 I 70 Dr SW Columbia, Missouri, United States of America 65203 | Phone: | 573/882-0366 | Event dates: | 8/18/2006 - 8/19/2006 (This event has already taken place) | findCE GPA: | This event is not yet rated. Click here to view a sample report card Click here to rate 16th Annual Caring for the Frail Elderly Conference, and the 15th Annual MO Assn of LTC Physicians |
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Speakers/Presenters: | Topics to be Covered: | | - Guidelines for Palliative Care in Nursing Facilities
- Respecting Choices: Implementing Advance Care Planning
- Addressing Common Problems in NH Residents near End of Life
- Addressing Nutritional Decline
- Behavior Management in Dementia
- Socialization of Family Members to LTC
- Ethics Consultations in the Nursing Home
- Evaluation fo the Elderly Driver
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Contact: | walterssj@health.missouri.edu | Organizer phone: | 573/882-0366 | Offering type: | Lecture & Hands-on | Specialty: | Medicine | Event frequency: | Every Year | First Meeting: | 1991 | Total events: | 15 | Est. attendance: | 200 |
| Target audience: | Any | Other target audiences: | Health professional involved in caring for frail older adults along the full continuum of care. | Host Sponsor: | University of Missouri-Columbia | Est. # of exhibitors: | 25 | Currency: | US Dollars | Language: | English | CE Credits: | Medical, Nursing, Nursing Home Administrators, Certified Medical Directors, Pharmacists, Social Work, other health professionals. | Organizer URL | www.muhealth.org/~cme |
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Description:Annual Caring for the Frail Elderly CME Conference, with the purpose of preparing health professionals in caring for frail older adults along the full continuum of care. Schedule:Friday, August 18, 2006, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2006, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Registration Fee Details:$270 - Physicians, prior to July 18; $210 - other health professionals, prior to July 18; $335 - Physicians, after July 18; $275 - other health professionals, after July 18. Discounts apply for MO Assn of LTC Physicians Members. Social Work credit fee $10.Other items that tuition includes:Fee includes all conference catered events and handouts.Travel and hotel arrangements:Room block is being held at Holiday Inn Select Executive Center, 2200 I 70 Dr SW,Columbia, MO, for three nights, August 17, 18 and 19. Nightly rate $76.95, plus tax. 573/445-8531, fax 573/445=7607. Refer to "UMC Frail Elderly Conference".
Contact Person: | Shirley Walters | Title | Continuing Education Coordinator | Contact Email | walterssj@health.missouri.edu | Organizer Address 1 | 2401 Lemone Industrial Blvd DC345.00 | Organizer City | Columbia | Organizer State: (US) | Missouri | Organizer State/Province: (Outside US) | | Organizer Zip or Postal Code | 65212 | Organizer Country | United States of America | Organizer Phone | 573/882-0366 | Organizer Fax | 573/882-5666 | Structural makeup | Educational | Host Sponsor; Other Sponsors | University of Missouri-Columbia | Event Site/Venue | Holiday Inn Select Executive Center | Event sold out? | No | Multiple locations or dates? | No | Manufacturer and Organizational Sponsorships: | Donald W Reynolds Program in Geriatrics, University of Missouri-Columbia; UMC School of Medicine; UMC Interdisciplinary Center on Aging; UMC Sinclair School of Nursing; UMC School of Health Professions; UMC School of Social Work; MO Assn of Long Term Care Physicians; Mid-MO Area Health Education Center; The Center for Health Policy-UMC; MO Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.; American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, MO State Chapter. | Peripherally organized activities: | Poster Session and Reception with MU Interdisciplinary Center on Aging Fellows; MO Assn of LTC Physicians Business Meeting; NAELA Business Meeting | Statistics available for most recent event held in: | NA | Average number in event attendance of: | | Range: | | Number in attendance of: | | Range: | | Target Boundaries | State | Refund Policy: | A full refund of fees will be made if notice of cancellation is received in writing by Friday, August 4, 2006. A $50.00 administrative fee will be assessed for all notices received after August 4 and by August 11, 2006. No refunds will be made after August 11. | Is Registration contact information the same as Organizer Contact above? | Yes | Web Page | | Can one register for your CE on your web site? | Yes | Can registration be made by snail (regular) mail? | Yes | Online housing reservations: |
| Do you have additional written or AV materials for sale? | No | If so, are they available for non-attendees as well as those attending? | NA | Is full tuition necessary to ensure registration? | No | Details: | Payment can be mailed after faxing registration, or can be made on site. | Will there be shuttle service available? | NA |
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