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10th Annual Dr. Suzanne Landis Geriatric Summit

November 20 @ 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

10th Annual Dr. Suzanne Landis Geriatric Summit:  From Principles to Practice-Integrating and Innovating the 4Ms

Join other healthcare and aging services professionals at this annual geriatric educational event. The focus this year will be on integration and innovation of the “4Ms” (What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility) Age-Friendly Health Systems framework.

This is planned to be a hybrid program — participants can attend on-site at MAHEC in Asheville, NC, or via live webinar.

Agenda

8:00am Registration/Webinar check-in and Exhibitors
8:30am Summit Overview and Introduction of a Photo-based Case Study
— Will McLean, MD
— Tasha Woodall, PharmD, BCGP, CPP, FNCAP
8:45am Integrating the 4Ms in a Hospital Setting
— Anna Hicks, MD
9:15am Age-friendly Recognition & Implementation in Non-acute Settings
— Amanda Meier, BSW, MA
9:45am Affordable Housing Communities and the 4 Ms-
— Lisa Rogers, RN, CN
— Joseph Abel, MSW
10:15am Break and Exhibitors
10:45am Technologies for Medical Adherence
— Tasha Woodall, PharmD, BCGP, CPP, FNCAP
11:15am Use of Home Safety, Human Powered AI – The McDowell County Senior Center/EMS Innovation Grant Pilot Report Update
— Jacqueline Fox, Community Paramedic
— Shannon Jones, Community Paramedic Program Social Worker/EMT-B
— Weyland Prebor, BS
11:45am The Value of Geriatric Palliative Care and Determining Eligibility for Hospice
— Ruth Thomson, DO, MBA, HMCD, FAAHPM, FACOI
12:15pm Lunch and Exhibitors
1:00pm Experiential Session: A Hi-tech Falls Prevention/Community Strength Builder for Older Adults Mini Class
— Introduced by Liz Kemp, MS, MHL, ACSM-CEP
— Virtual class led by Roberto Melani, MBA
1:30pm Panel: Accessibility to Specialists/Online Resources for Rural Communities
— Hamilton Boxberger, EMT
— Shannon Jones, Community Paramedic Program Social Worker/EMT-B
— Sarajane Melton, BSW, MHS
— LeeAnne Tucker, MPA
2:00pm Break and Exhibitors
2:15pm Small Groups- Photo-based Case Study Discussion through a 4Ms lens
— Facilitated by Tasha Woodall, PharmD, BCGP, CPP, FNCAP
3:00pm Small Group Review and Conference Wrap Up
— Will McLean, MD
— Tasha Woodall, PharmD, BCGP, CPP, FNCAP
3:15pm Attest and Adjourn

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