Symposium on Aging

The Lugar Center for Rural Health in collaboration with Union Hospital Family Medicine Residency (UHFMR), Union Hospital Pharmacy Residency (UHPR), West Central Indiana Area Health Education Center (AHEC), and the Alzheimer's Association would like to invite you to the Symposium on Aging on March 20th.

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The Symposium on Aging Keynote Speaker, Dr. Daniel Bateman, MD,

will speak on Caring for the Dementia Caregiver. Following several years of practice as a geriatric psychiatrist, Dr. Bateman became a clinician-scientist focusing on Alzheimer’s disease (AD). He serves as a co-investigator on the Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center (IADC) Outreach and Recruitment (OR) Core and contributes to the IADC Clinical Core.Dr. Bateman’s primary research interests are studying and implementing innovative approaches to measure and treat behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) — also described as neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) — by leveraging new and existing technologies. More specifically, he focuses on the use of mobile health interventions and social media interventions to improve the health of caregivers and those with AD (Regenstrief Institute).

Location:

Landsbaum Center for Health Education

1433 N 6 1/2 St. Terre Haute, IN 47807

When: March 20th

Time: Doors Open at 8:15

Cost: FREE