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2008 Annual Conference

April 25, 2008

Aging and the Family…It’s all in the Genes!

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Keynote Speaker, Dr. Bradley Wilcox
The Genetic Epidemiology of Healthy Aging: Disentangling the Effects of Genes, Ethnicity & Environment
 
Concurrent Breakout Sessions:
 
Counseling, Coaching & Connecting: Best Practices for Caregivers
Kathryn Ringham, MSW, MAL, LicSW
 
Promoting Family Involvement in Long-Term Care
Joseph Gaugler, PhD
 
What's Different about Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Aging?
Catherine Croghan, MS, MPH, RN & Kelly Knochel, MSW
 
Asian Elder Care
Yorn Yan, Sunny Chanthanouvong, See Vue Lee & Cynthia Yang
 
Spiritual Health Within Families
Lynn Silva-Breen, MDiv
 
Rural Issues in Caregiving
Sara Lassig, MA & Jan McCulloch, PhD
 
Collaborative Learning: An Innovative Look at Family Dementia Care
Faten Khoury, PhD & Carmen Graumann, MA
 
Gradparents New Role
Sharon Durken, MS
 
American Indian Elders: Hidden Aging
Margaret Moss, PhD
 
Stress Reduction & Caregiving: Mindfulness as a Path to Balance
Robin Whitebird, PhD
 
Beyond Eligibility: Caregiving Assessement as a Sustaining Device
Rhonda Montgomery, PhD
 
Family Perception of Quality of Life in Adult Day Services
Patricia Shaber, PhD
 
Aging, Caregiving & Developmenta Disabilities
Marianne Reich & Anne Roehl
 
Kinship Care with African American Grandmothers as a Mental Health Invervention
Priscilla Gibson, PhD
 

 

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