UW ECHO in Geriatrics Resources

Resources Discussed

• March 26th, 2020: COVID Updates.  Katherine Bennett, MD
• April 9th, 2020: The 4Ms Framework of an Age-Friendly Health System.  Emma Bjore, MD
  • https://www.ihi.org/Engage/Initiatives/Age-Friendly-Health-Systems/Pages/default.aspx
  • Resources shared by Dr. Maya Pignatore, Omaha VAMC
    • Video Conferencing for Veterans
    • How to use your smart phone
    • Activities to Do From Home
• April 23rd, 2020: Innovations in Community-Based Services: Adapting to Meet Your Patient/Client Needs During COVID-19.
  • Support and Resources offered by WyCOA
    • Healthy U: Healthy U is a workshop for people with chronic health conditions and their friends, family, and caregivers. Over the course of six weeks, Healthy U participants learn valuable skills to help them take control of their condition and live happier, healthier lives.
    • Dementia Support Center: The purpose of the Wyoming Center on Aging, Dementia Support Center is to enhance the dementia-capability of our community through education, and provision of home and community-based services. The Dementia Support Center is supported by a grant received by the University of Wyoming Psychology Department and Wyoming Center on Aging
• May 7th, 2020: "Introduction to the ECHO model & Age-Friendly Healthcare"
  
• May 21st, 2020: “Palliative Care: Who, What, Why?”
• June 4th, 2020: "Comprehensive Goal Setting to Support Palliative Care"
• June 18th, 2020: "Harnessing Local Strengths ti Incorporate Palliative Care Principles"
• July 2nd, 2020: "Care Coordination to Support Palliative Care"
• July 16th, 2020: "The Palliative Care Plan: Illustrative Case"
• July 30th, 2020: "The Palliative Care Plan: Illustrative Case-A Fork in the Road:  Facing a Life-Altering Diagnosis"
• Aug 13th, 2020:"The Palliative Care Plan: Illustrative Case - Ethical Considerations in
  Palliative Care"
• Aug 27th, 2020: The Palliative Care Plan: Illustrative Case-Complications"
  • Behavioral Pathology in Alzheimers Disease Scale
  • MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment in Alzheimer disease:cross-cultural adaptation
  • The Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire
• Sept 10th, 2020: "Palliative Care and End of Life."
• Sept 24th, 2020: "Approaching Death in Dementia".
  • Quality of Life in Late-Stage Dementia (QUALID) Scale
  • END-OF-LIFE DECISIONS: HONORING THE WISHES OF A PERSON WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE, from the Alzheimers Association.
• October 8th, 2020: "Aligning Goals of Care with Family Wishes"
• October 22nd, 2020: "Staying Engaged with Families in the Time of COVID".