Upcoming conference: National Conference on Medical Aspects of Elder Abuse

University of California Irvine, School of Medicine
Program in Geriatrics Presents:

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
MEDICAL ASPECTS OF ELDER ABUSE
Interdisciplinary Approach

Save the Date:  February 11 – 12, 2008 (ends at noon)
Location:       Newport Beach, Orange County, California

Sample of Presenters
•       Susan E. Kurrle, MB BS, PhD Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
•       Georgia Anetzberger, PhD Cleveland State University Health Care Administration Program, Ohio
•       Maggie Baker, PhD, RN University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle, Washington
•       Bonnie Brandl, MSW Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence/National Coalition on Abuse in Later Life
•       Marie-Therese Connolly, JD Woodrow Wilson Scholar
•       Carmel Bitondo Dyer, MD, FACP, AGSF University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas
•       Richard Harruff, MD, PhD Chief Medical Examiner, King County, Washington
•       J. Frank Randolph, MD Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, California
•       Diana Schneider, MD University of Southern California, Los Angeles County Elder Abuse Forensic Center, LAC + USC Medical Center Adult Protection Team
•       Laura Mosqueda, MD University of California, Irvine, Facilitator

Sample of Topics
•       Self Neglect
•       Abuse of Medications
•       Forensic Markers of Abuse
•       Elder Abuse as a Human Rights Issue

Who should attend
Physicians, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists, Psychologists, Lawyers, Judiciary, Law Enforcement
CME to be offered

More information: www.centeronelderabuse.org or email:  eaconference@uci.edu

Made possible through a grant from the Archstone Foundation and supported by a grant from UniHealth Foundation.