Psychiatry Grand Rounds: ‘Geriatric Psychiatry’ and ‘Advanced Care Planning’

Presented by the Department of Psychiatry. See the original event link below for details and virtual viewing options.

TOPICS & SPEAKERS:

“Geriatric Psychiatry: Arizona Long Term Care Services (ALTCS) and Placement Options”

Matthew Erisman, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor,
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Department of Psychiatry

Learning Objectives:

1. To learn about ALTCS and placement options.
2. To understand how ALTCS and placement impact clinical care.
3. Key take home points to improve practice.

“Looking Ahead: Understanding and Discussing Advanced Care Planning”

Kaley Canova-Gaitros, MS, MA, DO
Psychiatry PGY-4

Learning Objectives:

1. At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees will be able to appropriately identify basic components of Advanced Care Planning (ACP).
2. Upon completion of this presentation, participants will be able to accurately explain strategies for discussion of values, healthcare proxy designations, and advanced directives with patients.
3. Following presentation, attendees will be able to clarify the relationship between Advanced Care Planning and guardianship powers as relevant in the state of Arizona.

Original event listing.