Conference Schedule

Schedule Subject to Changes

Friday, October 23
*Session open to the public
6:00-6:30pm Registration
6:30-7:00pm Dimensions of Denial in Dementia Care Kim Petersen, MD and Gail Petersen, PhD
7:00-8:00pm Achieving and Maintaining Cognitive Vitality Howard Fillit, MD
8:00-9:00pm Moderated panel discussion with Q&A Panelists: Gordon Chelune, PhD; Chris Clark, MD; Norman Foster, MD; Howard Fillit, MD; Kim Petersen, MD; Gail Petersen, Martha Stearn, MD; Carol Taylor, MSW
Saturday, October 24, 2009
7:30-8:00am Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00-9:00am Late Life Dementia: A Cloak of Many Colors Chris Clark, MD
9:00-10:00am Neuroimaging Advances in Cognitive Disorders Norman Foster, MD
10:00-10:15am Break
10:15-11:15am Advance Care Planning Carol Taylor, MSW
11:15am-12:15pm Memory Disturbances: Normal to Abnormal Changes with Age Gordon Chelune, PhD
12:15-1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm-2:00pm Management of Behavioral Problems in Dementia Chris Clark, MDOR
Person-Centered Dementia Care: From Theory to Practice Kim Petersen, MD & Gail Petersen, PhD
2:00pm-3:00pm Cognitive Assessment as an Asset in your Primary Care Practice Howard Fillit, MDOR
Caregiver Stress: Solutions for Patients and their Caregivers Carol Taylor, MSW
3:00-3:15pm Break
3:15-4:15pm Benefits and Applications of Neuropsychological TestingGordon Chelune, PhD
4:15-5:15pm Moderated panel discussion with Q&APanelists: Gordon Chelune, PhD; Chris Clark, MD; Norman Foster, MD; Howard Fillit, MD; Kim Petersen, MD; Gail Petersen, Martha Stearn, MD; Carol Taylor, MSW
Sunday, October 25, 2009
7:30-8:00am Continental Breakfast
8:00-9:00am Clinical Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease Chris Clark, MD
9:00-10:00am Interactive Case Studies Norman Foster, MD and Gordon Chelune, PhD
10:00-10:15am Break
10:15-11:15am Common Problems Mimicking Dementia Martha Stearn, MD
11:15-11:45am Moderated panel discussion with Q&A Presenters: Gordon Chelune, PhD; Chris Clark, MD; Norman Foster, MD; Howard Fillit, MD; Kim Petersen, MD; Gail Petersen, Martha Stearn, MD; Carol Taylor, MSW
11:45pm Conference Adjourns