The Montana Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (MGWEP) provides geriatric education and training for patients, families, caregivers, direct care workers, health professionals, students, faculty and residents in a variety of settings and formats to meet the health needs of the older residents across the state of Montana.
The Age-Friendly Healthcare in the New Normal course is based on recorded presentations from the 2020 MT Geriatric Education Center’s Annual Conference. The course will identify strategies participants could use to implement or expand Age-Friendly Health Care and the 4 M’s (What Matters, Mobility, Medication and Mentation) in their practice setting.
Course content:
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Age-Friendly Health Care and the 4M’s by Katherine Bennett, MD
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What Matters by Angela Catic, MD
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Mobility: Keeping Aging Fun by Colleen Hergott, PT, DPT
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Medication Considerations for Older Adults by Abby Winter, Pharm D, BCACP
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Mentation: The 3 D’s by Emily Trittschuh, PhD
Registration to the course gains participants a 6-month enrollment period, providing a convenient and flexible online format. Participants complete a final course evaluation to earn the certificate of completion (CEU’s).
For more information, visit: Montana Geriatric Education Center.
To register, select the "Add to Cart" button below and follow the instructions through checkout. Within a few hours of registration, you will receive login information. The subject line of the email will be: “University of Montana Online Course Access.” Please note that payment must be received before the login information will be sent to you. If you do not receive this email, be sure to check your spam folder as it may have been delivered there.