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2009 Annual Conference – Friday April 24, 2009 
Theme: Bridging the Gap: Driving Research to Practice 

Presentations available for download:

Dr. Susan Hughes presentation: (PowerPoint/261KB)

Consumer Choice

  • Disability & Consumer Choice – Nancy Eustis, PhD, University of Minnesota, Humphrey Institute and Kara Hall, Minnesota Department of Human Services, Disability Services Division (PowerPoint/271KB)
  • Consumer-Directed Community-Based Support – Jane Vujovich, BSN, RN, Strategic Planner, Minnesota Department of Human Services, Aging and Adult Services Division  (PowerPoint/7.6MB) (PDF/313KB)
  • Providing Care by Families: Hispanic Family Caregiving in the United States – Sharon Marx, MD, Evercare Minnesota 

Health Promotion & Disease Management

  • Evidence-Based Health Promotion:  Making a Difference with Older Adults - Debbie Hanka, PT, GCS, Amherst H. Wilder Foundation and Kate Houston, BA, Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging. (PowerPoint/226KB)
  • Dementia: Efficacious Diagnosis, Care and Prevention – Catherine Johnson, PsyD, LP, Associated Clinic of Psychology (PowerPoint/659KB)
  • Project ADAPT: Rural Older Adult Depression Intervention – Merrie Kaas, DNSc, RN,  CNS-BC, University of Minnesota School of Nursing and Teresa McCarthy, MD,MS, Walker Health Care (PowerPoint/134KB

Emerging Models in Community & Housing

  • Green House® and Small-House Nursing Homes – Rosalie Kane, PhD, University of Minnesota Long Term Care Resource Center  (PDF/251KB)
  • Housing and Community Panel: Building and Shaping Environments to Promote Health Quality of Life, and Resilience in Older Adults – moderated by Nancy Rehkamp, LarsonAllen
  • Developing and Sustaining Integrated and Collaborative Services in a Community – Mary Anne Blade, Minnesota Visiting Nurses Association, Karen Schaub, Roseville Area Schools, and Lisa Edstrom, University of Minnesota Center on Aging  (PowerPoint/246KB)

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