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OkDCN ECHO – Age-Friendly Nursing Home Series 18

  • Categories: Echo, Oklahoma Dementia Care Network, Senior Health Care

About This Event

  • Event Type:Seminar
Details:

What is Project ECHO?

A collaborative model of medical education for health professionals that empowers nursing home team members, especially in rural communities, to provide specialty geriatric care to more people.

The format of an ECHO is a virtual case presentation presented by a community provider followed by a 15-minute didactic presented by an ECHO Hub Team. There is no cost to join an ECHO session. FREE CEUs for Nursing Home Administrators. Signing up for any class will sign you up for the entire series.

ECHO Series 18


Registration for ECHO Series 18

Registering for one of the ECHO series below will sign you up for the whole series.
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Series 1: Compassionate Communication: Mastering the Art of Listening in LTC
Andrea Golden-Pogue, MSN, RN, Educator I OUHSC College of Medicine

  • Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, October 16, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Series 2: GLP1 & Other Long-Term Medication Effects on Older Adults
Dr. Keith Swanson, Pharm.D, Retired, Adjunct Professor of Pharmacy

  • Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, October 23, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Series 3: Technology-Assisted Dementia Care in LTC Facilities: Opportunities & Challenges
Dr. Lee Isaac, Psy.D, Assistant Professor, Director of Neuropsychological Services

  • Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, October 30, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Series 4: Living with Mental Health as an Older Adult in LTC
Dr. Laura Garrett, Ed.D, Associate Professor, Psychology, Tulsa Community College, Adjunct Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Central Oklahoma, Gerontology & FMCD

  • Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, November 6, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Series 5: The MDS Process - Section GG
Cathy Young, RN, ANCC, RAC-CT, RAC-CTA, LNC, WCC, QCP, DNS-CT, IPCO-2, Chief Nursing Officer, Phoenix Healthcare LLC.

  • Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, November 13, 2025, 10:30 a.m.

Series 6: Activity Programs, Art Therapy & Others
Megan Carter, Activity & Transportation, Director, Concordia Care, Retirement Community, Oklahoma City

  • Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
  • Thursday, November 20, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
Registration
  • Price: Free
  • Registration Instructions: Signing up for any class will sign you up for the entire series.
Event Coordinator
Oklahoma Dementia Care Network okdcn@ouhsc.edu Phone: (580) 320-5812