Summit
Agenda
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
Registration & Coffee | Visit Exhibit Booths
Welcome & Opening Session:
Betsy Abramson — WIHA Executive Director
General Session: Healthy Aging in Healthy Communities: Working Together Upstream
10:15 a.m.
10:45 a.m.
Presenter: Dr. Patrick Remington
Break & Refreshments | Visit Exhibit Booths
Breakout Sessions (see workshop descriptions)
A1.
Developing Successful Referral Partnerships
A3.
Timelines. Storylines. Lifelines. The Healing Power of Storytelling
A2.
A4.
A5.
A6.
Physical Activity: 2 Models That Promote Healthy Aging
A Recipe for Health: Mixing Wellness with What's on the Menu
Public Health & Aging: Lessons in Collaboration
Introduction to Human Neuroplasticity: How the Brain Learns in Development,
Aging, Trauma, and Disease
11:45 a.m.
Lunch & Volunteer Appreciation
1:30 p.m.
Break | Visit Exhibit Booths
12:45 p.m. General Session: Intergenerational Solutions for Building Stronger Communities
Presenter: Donna Butts, Generations United
2:00 p.m.
Breakout Sessions (see workshop descriptions)
B1.
Family Caregiver Support: 3 Successful Models
B3.
Can You Hear – and See – Me Now?
Easy Accommodations for Participants Who Are Hard of Hearing or Have Low-Vision
B2.
The Aging Mastery® Program
B4.
Motivational Interviewing: Engaging Conversations to Encourage Participation
B6.
Effective Techniques for Enhancing Brain Fitness
B5.
3:00 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
4:15 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
Outreach That Works: Practical Advice for Promoting Your Program
Ice Cream Break | Visit Exhibit Booths
General Session: The Link Between Diabetes & Dementia
Presenter: Carey Gleason, MD
General Session: Emerging Interventions in Healthy Aging: MedWise & CareTalks
Presenters: Beth Martin
Door Prize Drawing
From research, to practice, to people.
Summit
Agenda
Wednesday, June 15 | 7:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
7:45 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
9:45 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
10:45 a.m.
Networking Breakfast | Registration
Breakfast Table Interest Groups
General Session: Mindfulness Meditation for Caregivers
Presenter: Elizabeth Jacobs, Associate Vice Chair for Health Services Research, Department of
Medicine & Health Innovation Program – University of Wisconsin-Madison
General Session: Emerging Interventions in Healthy Aging: Lighten Up! &
Mind Over Matter: Healthy Bowels, Healthy Bladder
Panel presentation
Break
Breakout Sessions (see workshop descriptions)
C1.
Partnership Conversation Strategies That Work
C3.
Mobility: Implications and Ideas for Program Access & Age-Friendly Communities
C2.
C4.
C5.
C6.
T’ai Chi: Evidence-Based Mind-Body Wellness
Increasing Wisconsin’s Engagement in Fall Risk Screening
Inclusive Programming: Developing Cultural Confidence and Competence in Healthy
Aging Programs
The State of Chronic Disease
11:45 p.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m. Healthy Aging STAR Awards
1:15 p.m.
2:15 p.m.
General Session: Social Connectedness and Healthy Aging
Presenter: Elliott Friedman, Ph.D. — Purdue University
Door Prize Drawing and Conclusion
From research, to practice, to people.