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Improving Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Use in LTC: From Guidance to Practice (SHEA)
Join your colleagues to share experiences, discuss challenges, and advance resident safety and quality of care in long-term care! Through expert-led sessions, participants will review updated infection prevention and control (IPC) guidance and antibiotic initiation criteria, with a focus on improving clinical decision making and optimizing antibiotic use. Topics will address common, everyday challenges in long-term care, highlighting practical strategies to support effective infection control, improve clinical decision-making, and reduce unnecessary antibiotic exposure.
Read MoreImproving Oral Health in PALTC (NYSPALTC Webinar)
Discuss factors contributing to oral health disease among older adults. Recognize the signs and symptoms of oral conditions commonly found in older adults. Apply methods to optimize oral assessment and daily mouth care.
Read MoreLeadership and Management in Geriatrics
CALTCM's Leadership & Management in Geriatrics course is designed for healthcare professionals passionate about providing exceptional care for older adults.
Read MoreLeadership and Management in Geriatrics (LMG)
CALTCM's Leadership & Management in Geriatrics (LMG) course is designed for healthcare professionals passionate about providing exceptional care for older adults. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting your journey in geriatrics, this course offers invaluable insights, practical strategies, and hands-on experience to enhance your leadership skills and advance your career.
Read MoreMAGIC Annual Conference
St. Paul, MNThe MAGIC conference annually convenes clinicians in geriatrics to explore a wide range of topic including: Alzheimer's disease/dementia, THC/CBD, deprescribing, antipsychotic use, BEERS criteria, STOPP/START criteria, managing anxiety, delirium, behaviors (both pharmacological and non-pharmacological), MN Medication Repository Program, and other topics related to pharmacological interventions.
Managing Patients with Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders in Long-Term Care
GNES Chapter Event
Older patients and residents in long-term care at risk for tardive dyskinesia (TD) require special considerations. In this session you will learn about TD risk factors and symptoms, review data on FDA-approved treatment options, and explore a patient case.