Advances in Aging Lecture

Mon, 10/09/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

TOPIC: "The Cognitive Vulnerability – Elder Mistreatment Nexus: A primer for the Healthcare Professional"
SPEAKER: Amanda Sokan, PhD, MHA, LLB, Director, Executive MS in Clinical Translational Science Program, UA Health Sciences

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Objectives:

  1.  Define and identify types of elder mistreatment.
  2.  Understand the relationship between cognitive vulnerability and potential for mistreatment.
  3.  Discuss strategies to reduce or address mistreatment for vulnerable older adults.

Accreditation Statement:
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement(s):
All faculty, CME planning committee members, and the CME office reviewers have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with commercial interests that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning this CME activity.

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CONTACT: Rachel L. Peterson, MPH, Senior Health Educator, GWEP, (520) 626-5808 or rpeterson@aging.arizona.edu

 

Event Location: 

University of Arizona Cancer Center - Kiewit Auditorium
1515 N. Campbell Ave. 
Tucson, AZ 85724