The Annual Salisbury Conference for Alzheimer's and Dementia Caregivers is for individuals with dementia and all members of their care team, including family, friends other caregivers and professionals.
 

Agenda

8:30-9 a.m. | Registration

9-9:30 a.m. | Welcome & Introduction
 Amy Schine, LCSW-C, Conference Chair, Alzheimer’s Association
Peggy Naleppa, M.S., MBA, Dr.M., FACHE, Peninsula Regional Medical Center & Health System
Cass Naugle, Alzheimer’s Association
Margaret “Peggy” Bradford, RN, MSN, MAC, Inc. Area Agency on Aging

9:30-10:45 a.m. | What’s New in the Area of Medications for Alzheimer’s Disease?
Sevil Yasar, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicine & Neurology, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine

10:45-11 a.m. | Break

11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Where the Brain Meets the Bone: The Crossroads of Dementia and Musculoskeletal Health
Anthony Adrignolo, M.D., Peninsula Orthopedic Associates, Vice Chief of Surgery, Peninsula Regional Medical Center

12-1 p.m. | Lunch

1-2 p.m. | Strategies for Interactions with Persons with Dementia - Evaluating Your Style
Karen C. Schoeneman, MPA, Owner Karen Schoeneman Consulting, LLC, Retired Deputy Director from CMS Division of Nursing Homes

2-2:15 p.m. | Break

2:15-3:15 p.m. | Demystifying Behavioral Issues in Dementia
Ann S. Morrison, Ph.D., RN, Morrison & Associates, LLC, Integrace Institute at Copper Ridge, Former Faculty from the Johns Hopkins Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center

3:15-3:30 p.m. | Wrap-up, Program Evaluation, Certificate of Attendance & CEUs