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The Institute of Gerontology’s “Aging and Mental Health Training Program: Enhancing Occupational Therapy Practice”
Saturday, May 3rd , 2008
Supported by the: Michigan Occupational Therapy Association (MiOTA), and grant funding from the Retirement Research Foundation to researchers at Wayne State University When?
Saturday, May 3, 2008, 8:30 am-5:00 pm. Registration at 7:30 am.
Cost? $25 for MiOTA ,members (or $114 for MiOTA membership and conference). Lunch included! Where? The Management Education Center is located at 811 W. Square Lake Road in Troy, Michigan. http://www.msucenter.com Why?
- To enhance OT’s mental health practice skills with older adults
- Participants will receive 6 MiOTA Continuing Education credits!
What? The conference will include expert presentations on:
♦ New Techniques for Detecting and Assisting Older Adults with Mental Health Conditions
♦ Optimizing Function after Depression is Diagnosed
♦ Medications and Treatments Used by Older Adults to Manage Depression and Other Mood Disorders
♦ Resources to Support a Family Centered Approach to Caregiving
♦ Exercise and Balance Confidence to Enhance Well-Being in Older Adults
♦ Assessing the Impact of Depression and Cognitive Problems on Community Mobility, including Driving
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