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University of Colorado &
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Geriatric Grand Rounds


The University of Colorado & Rocky Mountain Regional VAMC Geriatric Grand Rounds take place the first and third Thursday during university school year. Generally, the fall series are CU and invited scholars from research universities throughout the world presenting on important research and issues for the geriatric population. The spring series is generally presentations from CU students specializing in geriatric medicine. But first, the schedule for the remainder of the 2022-2023 school year as it currently stands:

Coming Geriatric Grand Rounds 2023-2024

September | October | November | December | January 2024 | February | March | April | May

September 2023

How Do We Teach Frailty
Gretchen Orosz, MD & Thomas Johnson, MD
CU Geriatric Medicine Faculty
7 September 2023
Watch: How Do We Teach Frailty
 
Palliative Care in Movement Disorders
Christina Vaughan, MD
CU Geriatric Medicine Faculty
21 September 2023
Watch: Palliative Care in Movement Disorders
 

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October 2023

Narrative Medicine
Mark Earnest, MD
CU Geriatric Medicine Faculty
5 October 2023
Watch: Narrative Medicine
 
The GAPCare Intervention: Working with Physical Therapists and Pharmacists in the Emergency Department to Prevent Recurrent Fall Related ED Visits
Liz Goldberg, MD, ScM
CU Geriatric Medicine Faculty
19 October 2023
Watch: The GAPCare Intervention: Working with Physical Therapists and Pharmacists in the Emergency Department to Prevent Recurrent Fall Related ED Visits
 

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November 2023

mHealth among Older Adults
Jenny Portz, PhD
CU Geriatric Medicine Faculty
2 November 2023
Watch: mHealth among Older Adults
 
Sex Differences in Older Adults
Lyndsey DuBose, PhD
CU Geriatric Medicine Faculty
16 November 2023
Watch: Sex Differences in Older Adults
 
Dementia & Finances
Lauren Nicholas, PhD
CU Geriatric Medicine Faculty
30 November 2023
Watch: Dementia & Finances
 

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December 2023

Innovations in Dementia Caregiver Interventions
Hillary Lum, MD, PhD
CU Geriatric Medicine Faculty
7 December 2023
Watch: Innovations in Dementia Caregiver Interventions
 
Kisoro Elders Project
Patricia and Harrison Bloom, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Geriatrics, Department Members
21 December 2023
Watch: Kisoro Elders Project
 

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January 2024

Well-Being at Work
Martina Schulte, MD
4 January 2024
Watch: Well-Being at Work
Handouts from grand rounds:
Questions for discussing workplace culture and discerning values
Well-Being at Work Slide Deck
 
Digital Medicine as an Adjunct Treatment for Improving Sleep and Cardiovascular Health in Older Adults with PTSD
Kerrie Moreau
18 January 2024
Watch: Digital Medicine as an Adjunct Treatment for Improving Sleep and Cardiovascular Health in Older Adults with PTSD
 

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February 2024

Nurturing Connections: The power of Storytelling for Enhanced Support of Family Caregivers
Abby Rolbiecki, PhD, MPH, MSW
1 February 2024
Watch: Nurturing Connections: The power of Storytelling for Enhanced Support of Family Caregivers
 
Manipulating Androgen Metabolism: Preclinical & Clinical Endeavors to Improve Testosterone Efficacy & Limit Side Effects
Josh Yarrow
Director Eastern Colorado GRECC
15 February 2024
Watch: Manipulating Androgen Metabolism: Preclinical & Clinical Endeavors to Improve Testosterone Efficacy & Limit Side Effects
 
Update on Shared Decision Making: Research and Policy
Dan Matlock
29 February 2024
Watch: Update on Shared Decision Making: Research and Policy
 

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March 2024

Beautiful Questions: Infusing Meaning and Purpose into Elder Care Systems
Anne Basting
7 March 2024
Watch: Beautiful Questions: Infusing Meaning and Purpose into Elder Care Systems
Link to the slides UCMC Geriatric GR 3.7.24.pdf

To learn more about social prescribing, please see this 7-min video from the Center for Arts in Medicine at the University of Florida College of Arts. This is a tremendous overview and encouragement about actions and activity related to Social Prescribing.

Arts on Prescription Guide

More information on EMC2: Expanding Memory Cafes Enhancing Meaningful Connection
 
HIV in Older Adults
Jacob Walker
21 March 2024
Watch: HIV in Older Adults
 

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April 2024

TBD
Brittany Hylander
4 April 2024
730 - 830AM MT
https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93858838759
Pharmacy Update
Sunny Linnebur/ Danielle Fixen
18 April 2024
730 - 830AM MT
https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93858838759

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May 2024

Aging in Geri Highlights
TBD
2 May 2024
730 - 830AM MT
https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93858838759
MCoA
Jodi Waterhouse
16 May 2024
730 - 830AM MT
https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93858838759
TBD
Emily Stauffer
30 May 2024
730 - 830AM MT
https://ucdenver.zoom.us/j/93858838759