Dementia Topics in Primary Care 2025 - Bulloch Co.

Saturday, March 29, 2025, 7:30 AM - 3:45 PM, Other, Statesboro, GA


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.50 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (6.50 hours), APA CE Credit (6.50 hours), ASWB CE Credit (6.50 hours), General Attendance (6.50 hours), IPCE Credit (6.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.50 hours), Social Work - General (6.50 hours)

Agenda

• Cognitive CARE: Reimaging Brain Health in Primary Care - Lisa Renzi-Hammond, PhD

• Unlocking Hope: Exploring Medications for Alzheimer's Disease - Devin Lavender, PharmD

• Cognitive Screening in Primary Care - Stephen Correia PhD and Donald Scott MD

• Differential Diagnosis - Donald Scott and Stephen Correia PhD

• Empowering Caregivers: Essential Resources for Dementia CARE Support - Shannon Power LCSW

1. • Differentiate between normal age-related brain changes and neurocognitive degeneration.
2. • Demonstrate evidence-informed decisions regarding the choice of cognitive screening measures.
3. • Identify factors for consideration in communicating with patients and their care partners about dementia.
4. • Assess different pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic options for behavior management as Alzheimer’s Disease progresses
5. • Describe strategies for the long-term management of dementia-related behaviors.

The conference is free, but registration is required.

In support of improving patient care, Piedmont Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

In addition to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM for physicians, ANCC credit for nurses, and ACPE credit for pharmacists, Piedmont Healthcare also offers AAPA Category 1 Credit for PAs, APA credit for psychologists, ASWB ACE credit for social work, BOC credit for athletic trainers, CPEU CDR credit for dietitians, and IPCE credit. 

Cancellation Policy

Piedmont Healthcare reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

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Piedmont Healthcare adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Saturday, March 29, 2025