Conference Archives

2017 Annual Conference Presentations

Day 1: Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Pre-Conference Intensives

Ohio Medicaid Updates

• Ohio Medicaid Managed Care Updates
• Tonya Hawkins – Front Door Section Chief
• HOME Choice

National and State Efforts to Combat Senior Malnutrition and Hunger

• Addressing Malnutrition in the Older Adult: National Activities
• Malnutrition: A Hidden Epidemic in Older Adults
• Advocacy Efforts to Combat Senior Malnutrition and Hunger
• More Than a Meal: Demonstrating Value Through Enhanced Service Delivery
• Silent Hunger: Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio

Addiction and the Opioid Crisis: The Impact on Older Adults

• Mature Services
• The Deterra Project: Preventing Prescription Medicine Abuse

Workshops

• Boundaries: Sacred Trust, Dual Relationships and Social Media – Part 1
• Activating and Supporting Family Caregivers in Dementia Care

Livable Communities

• Ohio Older Adults: Data on Livability
• Age Friendly Columbus

Problem Gambling and Older Adults

Ethical Boundaries: Sacred Trust, Dual Relationships and Social Media – Part 2

Direct Care Workforce Initiatives in Ohio

• Creative recruitment, retention & development strategies for the senior services workforce
• Home Healthcare Provider Cooperative
• Direct Care Workforce Initiatives

LGBTQ Elders: Best Practices for AAAs

N4a Federal Policy Update

Day 2: Thursday, November 16, 2017

Workshops:

Nursing Law: Legal and Professional Influences on Nursing Practice

• Legal Regulation of Nursing Practice in Ohio

What Ohio Needs to Know about Medical Marijuana

• Medical Marijuana in Ohio – Considerations for Our Aging and Disabled Population