2023
Reframing Aging in the Geriatric ED
Monday, May 15th
3:00 - 4:00 PM EST
This webinar has completed and is now available on-demand. Please see below for webinar recording and supporting materials.
Webinar Resources
Other Helpful Resources
- John A. Hartford Foundation
- National Center to Reframe Aging Initiative: Access Resource
- Reframing Aging Initiative Guide: View & Download
- Age-Friendly Healthcare Quick Guide: View & Download
- Changing the Narrative Ageism in Healthcare White Paper: View & Download
- Regional Geriatric Programme of Toronto guide to patient-centred language: Access Resource
- WHO Global Report on Ageism: View Report
Event Details
Goals
- To consider the concept of ageism and its impact on practice in the Geriatric ED
- To learn about a major initiative to address ageism by the John A. Hartford Foundation: Reframing Aging
- To hear from ED clinicians – nurses, social workers, doctors – about how we can move on from ageist attitudes in the ED
Expert Panel
Marcus Escobedo, MPA
Vice President Communications,
The John A. Hartford Foundation
Nida Degesys, MD,
Director of Geriatric Emergency Department,
University of California at San Francisco
Dyan M. Hagy, MSW,
Emergency Department Social Worker,
Cleveland Veterans Administration
Brittany Palladino MSN, CNL, RN
Nurse Care Manager Emergency Department and Observation Units
Yale New Haven Hospital
Moderated By
Dr. Don Melady is an emergency physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Canada and a founding member of the Geriatric Emergency Department Collaborative. He is the author of the website www.geri-EM.com – a CME accredited program for geriatric emergency medicine education – and the chair of the Geriatric EM committee of the International Federation of Emergency Medicine.