- Conference November 11, 2022
- Pre-Conference Workshop November 10, 2022
- Clinic Network Fall Meeting November 11, 2022
8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Sanjay Asthana, MD
Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Associate Dean for Gerontology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS
Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
Professor of Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
8:45 a.m.
Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Construct in Evolution
Ronald C. Petersen, PhD, MD
Professor of Neurology
Director, Mayo Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Cora Kanow Professor of Alzheimer’s Disease Research
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
9:30 a.m.
Caregiving while Black
Fayron Epps, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN
Assistant Professor, Neil Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing
NHCGNE Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing Emory University
10:15 a.m.
Clinic Network Recognition
10:25 a.m.
Promoting Physical Activity among Older Latinos with Mild Cognitive Impairment
Adriana Perez, PhD, CRNP, ANP-BC, FAAN, FGSA
Associate Professor of Nursing
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
11:10 a.m.
New Findings in the Preclinical Phase of Alzheimer’s Disease
Sterling Johnson, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology
Jean R. Finley Professor of Geriatrics and Dementia
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
11:55 a.m.
Closing Remarks
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS
Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
Building Applied Skills in Dementia Care
A webinar for practitioners newer to diagnosing and treating dementia.
November 10, 2022
Live Virtual Workshop
2:30 p.m.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS
Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
2:40 p.m.
Diagnosis and Management of Dementia
Shenikqua Bouges, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics & Gerontology
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
3:25 p.m.
Difficult Conversations around Palliative Care
Elizabeth Bukowy, DO, CMD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Geriatric & Palliative Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin & Froedtert Hospital
4:10 p.m.
Late-Life Substance Use Disorders in Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
Rebecca Radue, MD
Geriatric psychiatrist, William S. Middleton Memorial Veteran’s Hospital
Clinical Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
4:55 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
WAI Dementia Diagnostic Clinic Network Fall Meeting
This meeting is open only to members of the WAI-Affiliated Dementia Diagnostic Clinic Network.
November 12, 2022
Virtual Meeting
1:00 p.m.
Welcome
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS
Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
1:05 p.m.
Featured Clinics Network Affiliate
1:20 p.m.
Clinic Network Analysis
Uriel Paniagua, MPH
Data Manager and Analyst, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
1:35 p.m.
Clinic Network Progress, Practice and Discussion
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS
Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
1:55 p.m.
Panel Discussion: Supporting Care Partners through Challenging Situations
Art Walaszek, MD
Public Health Pillar Leader, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
Molly Schroeder, CSW
Outreach Programs Manager, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Sheri Fairman, MSW
CEO, Dementia Care Solutions, LLC
Tanya Sutton, CSW, MS, CDP
Director of Operations Senior Helpers
2:55 p.m.
Most Difficult Case Conference
Facilitator: Michael Malone, MD
Medical Director, Aurora Senior Services & Aurora at Home
Advocate Aurora Health
3:55 p.m.
Closing Remarks
Cynthia Carlsson, MD, MS
Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute