Professional educational resources
| Name | Date created | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| A Hidden Epidemic – Geriatric Opioid Use Disorder | November 7, 2024 | Kayleigh Sullivan, MD, MPH, MA |
| Pelvic Health Physical Therapy | October 3, 2024 | Jenna Kazmaier, PT, Jo Ellen Gardner, MPT, Sarah Bent, PT, and Ellen M. Kfoury, PT |
| Vascular Dementia | August 1, 2024 | Alexander Auchus, MD |
| Elder Abuse - What you NEED to Know | June 25, 2024 | Stuart Lewis, MD, Catherine Amarante, BSN, RN, GERO-BC, and Rachel Larkin |
| Pressure Injuries: Current Topics and Controversies | May 2, 2024 | Jeffrey Levine, MD, AGSF |
| A New Kid on the Block: Introduce the Section of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | April 4, 2024 | Xiaoli Dong, MD, MS |
| CARES: Post-ED Calls | February 1, 2024 | Kristie Foster, RN, BSN |
| Decision-Making Capacity: The Basics and Putting it into Practice | January 2023 | Amelia Cullinan, MD |
| The Silent Epidemic: Working Together to Improve Hearing Care for Older Patients | May 2023 | James Saunders, MD |
| Fractures, deadly but ignored, how can we do better? | April 2023 | Ugis Gruntmanis, MD |
| Testimony before Vermont Senate Health and Welfare Committee, VT State government coordinating dementia services. | April 6, 2023 | Senate Health and Welfare |
| Driving Assessments for Older Adults | February 2, 2023 | Dr. John Batsis |
Aging populations
| Video title | Description |
|---|---|
| Why are We Here | This video discusses the aging population in the United States and the importance of creating an interprofessional team. |
Dementia
| Video title | Description |
|---|---|
| Curbside Consults Series: Early Stage (Part 1) | This video discusses early stage dementia, including screening instruments for dementia, recommended tests in addition to dementia screenings, primary goals of treatment, and medications. |
| Curbside Consults Series: Mid-Stage (Part 2) | This video covers the moderate stage of dementia, including evaluation of driving, driving resources, and agitation. |
| Curbside Consults Series: Late-Stage (Part 3) | This video covers the late stage of dementia, including end of life treatment, and additional care assistance options when it exceeds the caregiver’s ability. |
| Dementia Journey Series: The Journey Begins (Part 1) | This video discusses early stage dementia and Alzheimer’s dementia, including legal and financial matters, education, adapting to early stage symptoms, and lifestyle changes for brain health. |
| Dementia Journey Series: The Journey Continues (Part 2) | This video discusses the moderate stage of dementia, including symptoms, communication, understanding behavior, getting support, engaged activities, and dealing with driving. |
| Dementia Journey Series: The Journey's End (Part 3) | This video discusses the late stage of dementia, including symptoms, moving into a facility, connecting with remaining self, being the voice of a loved one, and end of life issues and hospice. |
Team transformation
This video series is part of Geriatric Interprofessional Team Transformation in Primary Care (GITT-PC). For more information about GITT-PC, email annaliese.e.volckaert@hitchcock.org.
| Video title | Description |
|---|---|
| Team Transformation Series: Introductions (Part 1) | This video is the first part of the Geriatric Workforce Enhancements series on Creating a Geriatric Interprofessional Team and introduces the need effective teams for the care of older adults. |
| Team Transformation Series: Teaming Up (Part 2) | This video defines what a interprofessional team is and it’s benefits. |
| Team Transformation Series: Team Formation: Forming (Part 3) | This video introduces the forming stage of team formation. |