Sudden confusion in older adults can be alarming. It can also be a sign of delirium, a condition that is more common and more serious than many realize. In this session, we’ll break down what delirium is and who is most at risk. Most importantly, we’ll equip you with actionable prevention strategies to better protect […]
This educational session is designed for older adults, caregivers, healthcare providers, and members of the public interested in improving emergency care for aging populations. Led by Dr. Mariko Sakamoto and Dr. Jae-Yung Kwon, the session will explore how older adults and their care partners experience care in emergency departments (EDs). Drawing on patient-oriented research, lived-experience […]
These interactive sessions provide space to reflect on your life and share your insights in an intimate, small group setting. Facilitator Wendy Margetts, a retired social worker with four decades of experience, uses prompts and conversation-starting games to help you shake loose memories. She is skilled at fostering a supportive environment that helps you to […]
