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Advances in Aging Lecture Series

Sponsored by the University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center
Arizona Center on Aging, Arizona Geriatric Education Center,
Arizona Reynolds Program of Applied Geriatrics

3rd Thursday of each Month, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Kiewit Auditorium, Arizona Cancer Center (Unless otherwise noted)*
1515 North Campbell Ave, Tucson AZ
(Sorry We Are Unable To Validate Parking Tickets)

Date Topic/Speaker
May 17, 2012 Polypharmacy in Older Adults: How Much is Too Much?"
Jeannie Lee, PharmD
June 21, 2012 The Increased Importance of Oral Health As We Age
Margaret Perry, RHD, MBA, Oral Health Coordinator, Pima County Health Dept.
July 19, 2012 Older Adults and Seizures
David Labiner, MD
University of Arizona Department of Neurology
August 16, 2012 "Aging Adults with Developmental Disabilities: Caregiving and Future Planning"
Lynne Tomasa, PhD, Family & Community Medicine Dept./ Sonoran UCEDD

September 21, 2012

(Now on the 3rd Friday of each month)

Geriatric Models of Care
Jane Mohler, FNP, MPH, PhD, UA Center on Aging

*New Date/Location: Behavioral Health Pavilion South Campus

October 19, 2012

(Now on the 3rd Friday of each month)

Delirium 360 - Providers, Ancillary Staff, Family and Patient
Rosemary Browne, MD, UA College of Medicine

*New Date/Location: Behavioral Health Pavilion South Campus

Lectures can be viewed live HERE and are archived for three years. VIEW HERE

No Charge * Light lunch is served * No registration required

Accreditation: The University Of Arizona College Of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University Of Arizona College Of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA/PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Methodology: Lecture
Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, other health care professionals and interested community members
Disclosure: The University Of Arizona College Of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center adheres to the ACCME standards regarding industry support of SME and disclosure of faculty and commercial support relationships, if any, will be made know at the conference.
Accreditation: Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP14824 for 1.0 contact hours