November 3 & 4, 2011
8:30am to 3:30pm both days
Arlington Education Center
Professional Building
1111 W. Arbrook Blvd
Arlington, Texas 76015
This event is designed for health professionals, nonprofit leaders, social workers and hospital administrators. CEUs are available.
Featured Evidence Based Programs for Workshop
o Reach II/Caregiver Education & Support
o Matter of Balance/Falls Prevention
o Better Choices, Better Health/Chronic Disease Self Management
o Care Transitions Intervention/Improving Patient Transitions from Hospital to Home
o Healthy Ideas/Reducing Depression in Older Adults
o CATCH/Coordinated Approach to Child Health
- Drumming Demonstration/Evidence Based Music Therapy Program
o Asthma 411/Evidence Based Asthma Management for Children
o Home Meds/ Evidence Based Medication Managment
Learn from a panel of experts about programs that work, save money and improve
patient outcomes.
Featured Speakers:
Marcia Ory, PhD, MPH
Director, Program on Healthy Aging
College Station, Texas
Cindy Quinn, BS
Program Coordinator, School of Rural Public Health
Texas A&M Health Science Center
Anne Slonim Rafal, PhD, LCSW
Aging Texas Well Coordinator Research
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
Eduardo Sanchez, MD, MPH
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Matthew Lee Smith, PhD, MPH, CHES
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Promotion and Behavior
College of Public Health, University of Georgia
Nancy Whitelaw, PhD
Senior Vice President and Director
National Council on Aging
September 29, 2011