The Future of Dementia Care - Wednesday 12th October 2011, Silver Springs Moran Hotel, Cork.
10 Feb 2011
The Future of Dementia Care - Wednesday 12th October 2011, Silver Springs Moran Hotel, Cork.
St. Finbarr’s Hospital & Psychiatry of Old Age South Lee Mental Health Services Cork
Presents
The Future of Dementia Care
Proposed Speakers:
- Professor Geri T. Hall, Memory Disorders Clinic, University of Iowa, USA.
- Mary J. Foley, ANP, Department of Geriatric Medicine, St. Finbarr’s Hospital.
- Dr. Joan McCarthy, School of Nursing & Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health, UCC.
- Prof. Cillian Twomey, Department of Geriatric Medicine, St. Finbarr’s Hospital.
- Prof. Willie Molloy, Department of Geriatric Medicine, St. Finbarr’s Hospital.
- Dr. Tony O’Brien, Medical Director of Marymount Hospice, Cork.
Topics:
- Assessment of Dementia
- Management of Lewy Body and Frontal Lobe Dementias
- Optimising Functional Ability
- Ethics and Decision Making
- Advanced Directives and Living Wills
- Capacity Assessment
- Management of the End of Life
Wednesday 12th October 2011
Silver Springs Moran Hotel, Cork.
REGISTRATION FEE: E65 (includes lunch)
To Register Contact :
Ms. Irene Walsh (Nursing Administration) St. Finbarr’s Hospital Douglas Road, Cork.
Tel.: 021 492 3270 | E-mail: Irene.walsh@hse.ie
The event is sponsored by Pfizer and Lundbeck.