Cascade Conference on Successful Aging, Bend Oregon-Registration

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The Cascade Web Conference on Successful Aging is pleased to offer continuing education units from the following organizations:

Oregon Department of Human Services – Seniors and People with Disabilities Division

Oregon State Board of Nursing Home Administrators

California Board of Registered Nursing

National Association of Social Workers

Registration

$49 includes all three webinars

Live Broadcast-September 11, 2009 - 10 am-noon

Lifestyle Strategies and Older Adult Quality of Life

Dr. Elizabeth Ekstrom, Program Director for the Oregon Geriatric Education Center will present the latest research findings about preventative health care practice, improving health behaviors and managing chronic illness in older adults.

Live Broadcast-October 9, 2009 10 am-noon

Assessing & Treating Pain: A Comprehensive View

Dr. Perry G. Fine, Professor at University of Utah’s School of Medicine will present latest research and practice about pain management for the older adults including the role of neuroplasticity for chronic pain, differentiation between acute pain processes and mechanisms involved in chronic pain, and variety of non-opiod pain management options.

Live Broadcast-November 13, 2009 10 am-noon

Ethical Dilemmas in Health Care Reform

An overview of the ethical issues surrounding health care services for older adults in the current climate of health care reform, Dr. Moody will provide an historical foundation of the age-based rationing of health care in recent years and discuss the “ethics flash points” in the public debates during 2009. Issues of fairness and equity related to access to health care and paying for health care in addition to bioethical issues related to end-of-life decisions will be covered. Presenter: Dr. Harry R. Moody, Director, AARP Academic Affairs, Washington, DC.