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2009 Continuing Education Conference


Responding to Issues Affecting Your Aging Client
Friday, November 13, 2009 • 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
OSU-Oklahoma City Student Center, 900 N Portland, Oklahoma City
Early Bird Registration $90 (postmarked by Nov. 2)
Regular Registration $115 (after Nov. 2)
Program
• 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.      Registration and Continental Breakfast
• 8:30 - 8:45             Welcome and Overview
• 8:45 - 9:45             Implications of Caregiving for Employees in the Workplace 
                                Beth Hall, RN, MS, CNE, OU College of Nursing
• 9:45 - 10:00            Break
• 10:00 - 11:00          Medication's Impact/Effect on the Mental Functioning of 
                                 Elderly Individuals
- Keith A. Swanson, Pharm. D., CGP,
                                 Associate Professor, OU Dept. of Pharmacy: Clinical &
                                 Administrative Sciences
• 11:00 - 11:10          Break
• 11:10 - 12:10 p.m.   Aging, Mental Health & Addiction Issues - Addressing 
                                 Stigma & Ageism
- Karen Orsi, Director, Mental Health and 
                                 Aging Coalition, Areawide Aging Agency 
• 12:10 - 12:45          Lunch (provided)
• 12:45 - 1:45            2-1-1 Oklahoma - Get Connected, Get Answers - Lori Linstead,
                                 Director, 2-1-1 Oklahoma
• 1:45 - 2:00             Break
• 2:00 - 3:00             Legal Documents Involved with Medical Planning
                                Catheryn Koss, JD, Executive Director, Senior Law Rsource Center
• 3:00 - 4:00             What Ethics Committees Do and Their Role in End of Life 
                                Issues - Effective Ethics Protect You
- Annette Prince, LCSW,
                                JD, Clinical Assistant Professor, OU College of Medicine, 
                                Dept. of Family Medicine

Continuing Education Credits

Continuing education credits have been submitted for attorneys, social workers, case managers, and EMTs.

Registration

Click here to register online by credit card

Click here to download a brochure and register by mail. (Credit cards accepted online only.)

For more information, send an email to info@poemss.org.