Professional Workshops

The following are approved to meet hours requirements toward the 20 hours in professional workshops and conferences.  

Workshops:   

October 7, 2008   “Overview of Chiropractic Care in Older Adults”
Presenter: Paul Dougherty, D.C., Associate Professor, New York Chiropractic College

October 14, 2008   “Project Home”
Presenters: Rhoda Meador, Ph.D., Associate Director, Cornell Institute for Translational Research in Aging and           Amanda Torre-Norton, Research Assistant, Cornell Institute for Translational Research in Aging

October 21, 2008  “Care Transitions”
Presenter: Diane Nanno, RN, BSN., Transition Coach, Crouse Hospital, Syracuse.

October 28, 2008. “Complementary Medicine and Geriatric Care”
Presenter: Michael Eisman, M.D.

 Workshops will be held on the Ithaca College Campus, Phillips Hall, Clark Lounge
from 2:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m.  For more information: http://www.ithaca.edu/cess/gerontology/index.htm 

One Day Conferences:  

The Wokforce Crisis in Long-Term Care:  Proven Tools to Help Meet the Challenge
Thursday September 18, 2008,  Ithaca College

For more information: http://www.ithaca.edu/profdev/fallconf/

 “Spanning the Continuum of Care:   Innovations in Geriatric Health Practice                
Friday September 26, 2008, Monroe Community Hospital in Rochester

Sponsored by the Finger Lake Geriatric Education Center of Upstate New York (FLGEC-UNY). For more information contact Diane Rehse at Diane_Rehse@urmc.rochester.edu.