Conference Program

Noon–1:30 PM
Integrated Care Networks/
Business Acumen
WE297 Be VisionAware: Cutting Through the
Confusion of Vision Rehabilitation Services
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 105
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Priscilla Rogers, PhD, Program Director VisionAware,
American Foundation for The Blind.
WE299 Rethinking Dementia: Accelerating Change
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 313
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Lisa Misenhimer, MSW, Director, Rethinking Dementia:
Accelerating Change.
WE301 Study of Consistency as a
Organizational Trait of Area Agencies
on Aging in the State of California
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 512
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Maria Painter, EdD, Professor, University of LaVerne.
WE303 Trends in Competitive Forces and
Nursing Home Financial Performance
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 504
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Justin Lord, MBA, Doctoral Student, University of
Alabama at Birmingham.
Lifelong Learning,
Wellness & Engagement
WE305 How Telling Life Stories Impacts
the Well-Being of Older Adults
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 104
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Jordan Stein, PhD, Senior Research Associate, Mather
LifeWays Institute on Aging.
WE307 A Comprehensive Evaluation of a
Lifelong Learning Program: Program 60
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 116
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: KyongWeon Lee, MSW, PhD(c), Graduate Student,
Department of Social Work, The Ohio State University.
WE309 Activities to Support Still-Developing
Identities in Care Settings
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 110
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Karen Sheriff LeVan, PhD English, Professor, Hesston
College.
WE311 Art-Based Intervention in
Health and Quality of Life
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 519
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Nakyung Rhee, MA, PhD(c), Graduate Student, The Ohio
State University.
WE313 Blaze a Trail: Cobb County Seniors Hike
to Health During Older Americans Month
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 510
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Felicia Alingu, MPH, CPH, Outcomes Program Specialist,
Cobb Senior Services.
WE315 Brain Health and the Triple Aim:
Care, Health and Cost
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 606
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Krystal Culler, MA, DBH Candidate, Director, Center 4
Brain Health, Menorah Park Center for Senior Living.
WE317 Can Memory Training Remediate
Mild Cognitive Impairment?
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 318
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Ian McDonough, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department
of Psychology, The University of Alabama, Associate of the
Alabama Research Institute on Aging.
WE319 Collaboration of Therapeutic Recreation
and Caring Canine Service to Improve
Patient Well-Being
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 101
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Carol Graziano, CTRS, Recreation Therapist, Mayo Clinic
Hospital.
WE321 Developing, Field-Testing and
Using the Medication Use Questionnaire
for Older Adults
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 217
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Madelyn Iris, PhD, Retired Associate Professor at
Northwest University & Director of Research, CJE SeniorLife.
WE323 Encouraging Health Promotion
Within a Diverse Population of
Low-Income Older Adults
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 403
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Ruth Walker, PhD, Assistant Professor, Missouri State
University.
WE325 Improving Self-Efficacy Among
Community-Dwelling Older Adults:
A Medication Management Intervention
Noon | Riverside Center East, Board 507
(East Tower, Purple Level)
Presenter: Ashkan Zarrieneh, MPH, Student, University of Illinois at
Chicago.
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