Technology to Age In Motion
Continuing Education Units Webinar
| Title | Technology to Age In Motion |
|---|---|
| Date | Wednesday, August 21, 2024 |
| Time | 10 a.m. PDT | 11 a.m. MDT | 12 (Noon) CDT | 1 p.m. EDT |
| Cost | Free |
| Credit | Includes 1 complimentary CE credit*
This webinar is designed for social workers, case managers, care coordinators, nurses, caregivers, and other senior care professionals. |
| Webinar | Register** |
Let’s shift the narrative of aging from decline and limitation to resilience and empowerment. Join us for a one-hour webinar on how technology can play a pivotal role in facilitating safety, social connectivity, and independence at home and on the go. This session covers different types of technology, along with their benefits, limitations, and adaptability. It will also highlight user experience, emphasizing the importance of intuitive design for future aging in motion.
Participants will be able to:
- Identify different types of technology that help improve safety, independence, socialization, and cognition.
- Discuss the benefits and limitations of technology in aging.
- Identify technology design features that support adaptability.
**The American Society on Aging has updated the registration system. Even if you have an account, you will have to reset your password using the “forgot password” option. Thank you for your patience as we work through integrating a new system.
About the Presenters:
Charlotte Yeh, M.D., is widely recognized for her commitment to enhancing care for older adults. Modern Healthcare named her one of 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives. Dr. Yeh has more than 30 years of health care experience, including as Chief of Emergency Medicine at Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Tufts Medical Center, Medical Director for the National Heritage Insurance Company, Regional Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in Boston, and Chief Medical Officer for AARP Services. As a health care leader, Dr. Yeh has served on numerous boards and committees. Currently, she serves on the boards for Dementia Discovery Fund Scientific, The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care, the HLTH Foundation Techquity for Health Coalition, and the Peterson Foundation Health Technology Institute.
Bailey Paxton, Director of In-Home Care Technology and Innovation at Right at Home Corporate, is an intrapreneur with a passion for driving positive change in the senior care industry. Bailey leads the in-home technology strategy and helps lead the innovation team. He is dedicated to driving the continued growth and success of Right at Home Corporate and fostering a culture of innovation.
*This webinar is designed for professionals and family caregivers. Eligible professionals can claim ONE FREE CE credit within 60 days of the live webinar by attending the live event or watching the recorded program. For a list of approved accreditation providers and other information, visit https://asaging.org/ceu-information.
Right at Home is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0279.
