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14JUN
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Caring for People with Memory Loss Conference
Event Registration Link: Register here.
Locations Details: Virtual
Virtual URL
Date and Time: 06/14/2025 8:30 AM
Brief Description of Event: FREE HYBRID CONFERENCE
SAVE THE DATE Saturday, June 14, 2025, 8:30 AM - 4:15 PM CST
Choose to attend in-person or virtually via Zoom
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Join experts in a lively, informative discussion related to memory loss, caregiving tips, and what you can do to help. The goal of this conference is to provide information, support, and education for adult children, spouses, parents, health and community care providers, and others concerned with caring for people with memory loss. The conference is free for those not seeking Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Pre-registration is required for all.
SCHEDULE
8:30AM - 9:00AM, Joseph Gaugler, PhD
Welcome
9:00AM - 10:00AM, Dongming Cai, MD, PhD
Dementia: Early Detection, Prevention, and Treatment
10:15AM - 11:15AM, Kate Klosterman and Kelsey Krause
Experiences of Young Caregivers: A Panel Discussion
11:30AM - 12:00PM
Audience Breakout Session, an opportunity for conference attendees to talk with each other, using prompts to help spark conversations
12:00PM - 1:15PM
LUNCH, provided in-person
1:15PM - 2:15PM, Martin J. Schreiber, former Wisconsin Governor
Learning, Coping, and Surviving as an Alzheimer's Caregiver
2:30PM - 3:30PM, Colleen Peterson, PhD
Navigating Driving Retirement and Dementia: Evaluating a Support Program for Persons Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners
3:30PM - 3:45PM, Joseph Gaugler, PhD
Closing Remarks
3:45PM - 4:15PM
Audience Breakout Session, an opportunity for conference attendees to talk with each other, using prompts to help spark conversations
Continuing Education Credits
Participants who register and pay for CEU credits will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the conference. Attendees must stay for the entirety of the conference to receive the certificate.
Contact Hours this event will provide:
Minnesota Board of Nursing - 5.75 hrs
Minnesota Board of Social Work - 5.75 hrs
BELTSS (LNHA, LALD, and HSE)- 5.75 hrs
The cost is $50 to receive CEUs per discipline. For any regulating body not listed above, participants may self-submit their certificate for individual approval. If you have questions regarding CEUs please email cpwml@umn.edu.
Type of Event: Education
For more information or questions about this event, please contact: University of Minnesota School of Public Health, cpwml@umn.edu
Click here to view informational flyer
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