Past Presentations and Publications
Selected Presentations and Trainings
- Stages of Dementia (2018). Community presentation sponsored by Aegis Callahan House, Shoreline.
- Older adults: mood, anxiety and other disorders (2018). CEU class for Geriatric Mental Health specialty, for Aging for Life.
- Stages of dementia and caregiving challenges (2018). Community presentation sponsored by Aegis Gardens, Newcastle.
- Elder abuse: red flags and how to help (2018). CEU presentation at state conference for Home Care Association of Washington.
- Elder abuse: red flags and how to help (2018). CEU program sponsored by Enumclaw Senior Center and Farr Law Group.
- Considering a move: making decisions and handling transitions with dementia (2018). Community presentation sponsored by Merrill Gardens Burien.
- Relationship changes in dementia and how to approach them successfully (2018). Community presentation sponsored by Aegis of Marymoor, Redmond.
- Caregiving challenges: recognizing needs for help and support in stages of dementia (2018). Community presentation sponsored by Merrill Gardens Burien.
- Depression, delirium and dementia (2017). Resident and community education program sponsored by Merrill Gardens Burien.
- Adjusting to transitions: ways professionals can help clients and families cope with and adjust to change (2017). CEU program for With A Little Help Community Provider breakfast.
- When to worry: signs to get help with aging (2017). Educational presentation at Keiro Northwest Caregiver Resource Fair.
- Mental health issues in capacity and judgment (2017). Washington State Bar Association Elder Law Seminar.
- Crisis intervention with older adults (2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013). Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission.
- Hoarding and psychological factors (2017, 2014). Presentation for Ingraham Baccalaureate Program.
- Red flags for elder abuse (2016). CEU program for With A Little Help Community Provider breakfast.
- Red flags for elder abuse (2016). With A Little Help Caregiver Conference.
- Older adults: mood, anxiety and other disorders (2016). CEU class for Geriatric Mental Health specialty, for Creative Geriatric Services.
- Overview of geriatric mental health assessment (2015). Training for private psychiatric hospital.
- Red flags for elder abuse, with King County Prosecutor Page Ulrey (2015). Blooming with the Boomers Annual Conference.
- Field guide to capacity for case managers (2015). Training for case management agency.
- Clinical investigation considerations and interviewing skills, with Seattle Police Elder Abuse Detective Nadia Fiorini (2015). Training for Adult Protective Services.
- Defining – and defying! – the dark days: depression, delirium, dementia (2015). Provider education for Eldernet Snohomish County.
- Red flags for elder abuse and exploitation (2015). With A Little Help Caregivers Conference.
- Defining – and defying! – the dark days: depression, delirium, dementia (2014). Community Lunch Lecture for YMCA Mill Creek.
- Field guide to capacity for investigators (2014). Washington State Conference on Abuse of Elders and Adults with Disabilities.
- Mental health considerations for care transitions (2014). Care Transitions Conference.
- Mental health and neglect vs self-neglect: clinical considerations (2014). King County Bar Association: Washington State Title 11 Guardian Ad Litem Training.
- Neglect and self-neglect: clinical perspectives (2014). CEU program for Veterans Administration Social Work.
- Assessing cognition and memory (2014). Training for community mental health provider.
- Community needs and market opportunities in older adult mental health services (2013). Private market analysis.
- Mental health and neglect vs self-neglect: clinical considerations (2013). Washington State Conference on Abuse of Elders and Adults with Disabilities.
Publications
- Mental health issues in capacity and judgment (2017). Washington State Bar Association Elder Law Seminar Coursebook.
- Building community for seniors in crisis (2016). National Council Magazine: 1:72. National Council of Behavioral Health.