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September 23 - GEC FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: - Depression in the Elder Population
Laurie Hughell, PA-C, Geriatrics Fellow, Des Moines University
SEC room 115 - Noon - 1 p.m.
Participants will be able to identify screening tests for depression, discuss signs/symptoms and differential diagnosis, and describe management techniques utilized in treatment. See credit Information
October 28 - GEC FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: Health Status of Prison Inmates in the State of Iowa
Wendy Ringgenberg, Ph.D., Director, Public Health Program, Des Moines University
SEC room 115 - Noon - 1 p.m.
Participants will be able to describe the current health status of prisoners in the state of Iowa. See credit Information
December 2 - GEC FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: Update on Dementia
Yogesh Shah, M.D.
Medical Director, Des Moines University-Geriatric Education Center, Associate Program Director, Mercy/Mayo Family Practice Residency Program
SEC room 115 - Noon - 1 p.m.
Participants will be able to discuss the latest research on dementia. See credit Information |
GEC Friday Seminar Series
September - December 2005
SEC room 115 - Noon - 1 p.m.
This series of short presentations (1 hour each) is designed to assist physicians, nurses, nursing home administrators, social workers and other allied health personnel to stay abreast of current issues related to the health and care of Iowa's aging population.
See All GEC Friday Seminar Series Presentations
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University of Iowa Geriatric Lecture Series
The 11-month lecture series is devoted to topics in clinical geriatrics and presented from noon to 1 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month (excluding December). At DMU, attendees can view the series via ICN in Room 306 of the third floor in the Des Moines University Clinic. When attending, you are welcome to bring a sack lunch.
Participants may attend one, several or all 11 of the series presentations and receive the appropriate continuing education credit. For information on continuing education credit, contact the Iowa Geriatric Education Center (IGEC) by phone at (319) 335-7645, by fax at (319) 335-6785 or by visiting the IGEC web site.
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