Part 1: Veterans with Dementia at End of Life

Join We Honor Veterans on July 29 at 3 p.m. ET in welcoming Dr. Kimberly Garner, MD, JD, MPH, FAAFP, CHCQM, Rehabilitation and Extended Care Integrated Clinical Communities Lead at the South Central Veterans Health Care System Network. Dr. Garner is also the Project Lead for the award-winning quality initiative, Advance Care Planning via Group Visits (ACP-GV). She will be joined by Elise Passy, MPH, MAEd, CDP, Director of Health Systems at the Alzheimer’s Association.

This free webinar will include:

• An overview of dementia, including information on demographics and disease progression
• A review of prevalence and unique risk factors for dementia among Veterans, including a discussion of caring for comorbid PTSD and dementia
• Insights on providing end-of-life care to Veterans with dementia
• A presentation on resources for supporting providers caring for Veterans with dementia at end of life
• introduction to ACP-GV and insights for using it with Veterans in the community

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