APS

29th APS Annual Convention

Critical Factors in Supporting the Health and Wellbeing of Older Adults

Friday, May 26, 2017 · Boston, MA

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This symposium addresses key issues in supporting the wellbeing of older adults. This includes the identification and treatment of conditions common to older adults, supporting caregivers to be better able to provide care for older people, and ensuring older people have choice and control in determining the care they receive.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Gemma TatangeloChair
    Australian Catholic University

Presentations

  1. Multimorbidity Patterns Among Older Individuals: Results from a Population-Based SurveyLucy Busija
  2. The Detection and Management of Depression and Bpsd in Older People in Residential Aged Care SettingsDavid Mellor
  3. Implementation of CDC in Residential Care: Giving Older People Choice and ControlMarita McCabe
  4. Caring for the Carer: Exploring the Unmet Needs of Family Caregivers of Older People Living with DementiaGemma Tatangelo