GERIATRIC SERVICES CONFERENCE

The 16th Annual Geriatric Services Conference

DRAFT PROGRAM

CONNECT. COLLABORATE. CREATE.

Friday, April 12, 2019Vancouver Convention Centre

GERIATRIC SERVICES CONFERENCE

The 16th Annual Geriatric Services Conference

Connect. Collaborate. Create.

7:30 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast, Displays and Poster Presentations

8:20 a.m. Welcome

8:30 a.m. Opening Keynote Address Grant Gillett, MSc, MB, ChB(Auck), DPhil(Oxf), FRACS, FRSNZ

9:30 a.m. Keynote Address

Changing the Stories in Elder Care Carole Estabrooks, CM, PhD, RN, FCAHS, FAAN

10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break, Poster Presentations and Displays

11:00 a.m. Panel Presentation

Synergy and Synthesis of Research Developments Kathleen Pichora-Fuller, PhD; Teresa Liu-Ambrose, PhD, PT; Elisabeth Drance, MD, FRCPC

12:00 p.m. Lunch, Networking, Displays, Poster Presentations

1:15 p.m. Keynote Presentation

Conversations with Speakers Interviewer: Peter McKnight, PhD An interactive session.

2:00 p.m. Workshops

A1 Substance Use Disorders among Older Adults: New Guidelines Ashok Krishnamoorthy, MD, MRCPsych, FRCPC, ABAM, M.S (Neuro Psych); Gerrit Clements, JD

A2 Mindfulness in Seniors Health Care: A New Tool in the Toolbox Elisabeth Drance, MD, FRCPC

Agenda

Agenda (cont’d)

A3 Deciding for Others: The Ethics of Substitute Decision Making Jocelyn Chase, BSc, MD, FRCPC A4 From Westworld to Dementia Care: Co-creating the Future of Socially Assistive Robots Julie Robillard, PhD

3:00 p.m. Refreshment Break / Networking

3:15 p.m. Workshops

B1 Frailty: Let’s Keep the Discussion Going Martha Spencer, MD, FRCPC

B2 Collaboration … Co-creation Lillian Hung, RN, PhD; Cindy Liu, MD; Evan Woldum, MD; Christine Wallsworth, Family Partner; Mario Gregorio, Patient Partner

B3 Right to Live at Risk Jenny Young, MSW, MA and Gerrit Clements, JD B4 Mindfulness in Seniors Health Care: A New Tool in the Toolbox Elisabeth Drance, MD, FRCPC

This workshop is a repeat of workshop A2.

4:15 p.m. Summary of Day / Closing Comments

Evening Session

7:00 p.m. Public Presentation Sensory Health and Aging Well Kathleen Pichora-Fuller, PhD

Faculty

Jocelyn Chase, BSc, MD, FRCPCStaff Geriatrician, St. Paul’s HospitalProvidence Health CareClinical Instructor, Department of MedicineUniversity of British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia

Gerrit W. Clements, JDBarrister and SolicitorHealth Law and Ethics Educator and ConsultantAdjunct Professor, Schools of NursingUniversity of Victoria and University of Northern British ColumbiaVictoria, British Columbia

Elisabeth Drance, MD, FRCPCGeriatric PsychiatristClinical Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of MedicineUniversity of British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia

Carole Estabrooks, CM, PhD, RN, FCAHS, FAANProfessor, Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Knowledge TranslationSchools of Nursing and Public HealthUniversity of AlbertaEdmonton, Alberta

Grant Gillett, MSc, MB, ChB(Auck), DPhil(Oxf), FRACS, FRSNZProfessor of Biomedical EthicsBioethics CentreDivision of Health SciencesUniversity of DunedinDunedin, New Zealand

Mario GregoriorPatient Partner, CEAN Community Engagement Advo-cacy NetworkResearch Project: Social Robot Research TeamVancouver, British Columbia

Lillian Hung, RN, PhDClinical Assistant Professor, UBC NursingClinical Nurse Specialist, Vancouver General HospitalResearch Associate, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (CHEOS)Vancouver, British Columbia

Ashok Krishnamoorthy, MD, MRCPsych, FRCPC, ABAM, M.S (Neuro Psych)Geriatric Addiction PsychiatristMedical Director – MHSU and Elder CareDepartment Head – PsychiatryRichmond HospitalRichmond, British Columbia

Cindy Liu, MDVancouver, British Columbia

Teresa Liu-Ambrose, PhD, PTProfessorCanada Research ChairDiavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain HealthCentre for Hip Health and MobilityVancouver Coastal Health Research InstituteUniversity of British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia

Peter McKnight, PhDAuthor, Journalist and LawyerFaculty Affiliate, National Core for NeuroethicsFaculty of Medicine,University of British ColumbiaAdjunct Professor, School of CriminologySimon Fraser UniversityVancouver, British Columbia

Kathy Pichora-Fuller, BA, MSc, PhDProfessor, Department of PsychologyUniversity of TorontoMississauga, Ontario

Faculty

Julie Robillard, PhDAssistant Professor of Neurology, University of British ColumbiaScientist in Patient Experience, BC Children’s and Women’s HospitalAssociate Director of Neuroethics CanadaVancouver, British Columbia Martha Spencer, MD, FRCPCGeriatrician and General InternistProvidence Health CareClinical Instructor Division of Geriatric MedicineUniversity of British Columbia

Christine WallsworthFamily Partner, CEAN Community Engagement Advocacy NetworkResearch Project: Social Robot Research TeamVancouver, British Columbia

Evan Woldum, MDVancouver, British Columbia

Jenny Young, MSW, MADirector, Ethics ServicesProvidence Health CareAdjunct Professor, Faculty of MedicineUniversity of British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia