Conference Program

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22
WE209 Engaging Caregivers With Understandable
and Interactive Personalized Health Content
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 200
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Debra Kelsey-Davis, RN, MHSA, President and Founder,
S2S Solutions, Ltd.
WE211 Helpers’ Spirituality in Home-Based
Caregiving for Frail Elders
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 215
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Jung Hee Lee, Assistant Professor, Fort Hays State
University.
WE213 Identifying People Who Have Caregivers
That Are Not Documented in Medicare
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 418
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenters: Kris Gardner, MS, Analytics Consultant; Gregory
Horlander, Process Owner; Jason Pieratt, MS, Analytics Consultant,
all of Humana Inc.
WE215 Impact of the Dementia Dialogues
Train-the-Trainer Model
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 308
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenters: Marc Guest, MPH, MSW, CPH, CSW, Research
Assistant, University of Kentucky; Macie Smith, EdD, Program
Development and Training Manager, University of South Carolina/
Arnold School of Public Health’s Office for the Study of Aging.
WE217 Improving Health in Long-Term Care:
Effectiveness of Direct Care Worker
Oral Health Training
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 502
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Brad Richardson, PhD, Research Scientist, The University
of Iowa School of Social Work National Resource Center for Family
Centered Practice.
WE219 Improving Primary Care of Older Adults:
The Northwest Geriatrics Workforce
Enhancement Center
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 316
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Barbara Cochrane, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor and
Director, de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging, University of
Washington.
WE221 Latinos Raising Grandchildren in
Central Florida: Pathways,
Decision-Making and Well-Being
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 213
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Julia Arroyo, MA, Doctoral Candidate, University of
Florida.
Noon–1:30 PM
WE223 Leveraging Technology to Engage the
Caregiver Workforce and Improve Outcomes
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 312
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Jay Patel, PharmD, MBA, Clinical Transformation Officer,
Seniorlink.
WE225 Ohio Partners in Dementia Care: Results From
a Translation Study of BRI Care Consultation
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 411
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenters: David Bass, PhD, Senior Vice President; Keith Kearney,
MSW, Senior Research Analyst; Branka Primetica, MSW, Senior
Research Analyst II; all of Center for Research, Benjamin Rose
Institute on Aging.
WE227 On Your Side: Online Support
and Education for Individuals With
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 407
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Darby Morhardt, PhD, LCSW, Research Associate Professor
of Cognitive Neurology & Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Northwestern
University.
WE229 Organization-Level Readiness:
Sarasota, Florida Project for
Dementia-Capable Agencies
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 204
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Pamela Baron, MSW, Director of Senior Services,
Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast, Inc.
WE231 Prioritizing the Relationship
Between Older Persons and Caregivers
in Person-Centered Care
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 514
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Allyson Washburn, PhD, Associate Professor,
Department of Psychology, National University.
WE233 Programming for Custodial Grandparents:
Effectiveness of Non-Traditional Formats
for Providing Services
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 202
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Andrea Smith, PhD, LMSW, Professor, Western Michigan
University.
WE235 Promoting the Health of Rural Caregivers
Through the Caregiver Literacy Series
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 417
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Elaine Jurkowski, PhD, MSW, Professor, School of Social
Work, Southern Illinois University.
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