International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA) 2010 International Meeting
The meeting theme – Diversity, Collaboration and Dignity – will be explored in depth by the scientific program. Geriatric mental health covers a broad array of issues and IPA will consider some of these topics at this meeting:
- Suicide and suicide prevention in the elderly
- BPSD in home living and nursing home patients
- Delirium in demented and non-demented elderly – is there a difference?
- Depression in dementia
- Memory clinics in Europe
- Early onset dementia – patients’ and carers’ needs
- Gait function and falls in demented patients
- MRI in dementia
- Assessment of capacity in elderly patients
- Anxiety among elder persons – a disease entity or a symptom?
- Lewy body dementia – a diagnostic and treatment challenge
- Family burden of care and management
- Dying well in advanced dementia
- Quality of life in advanced dementia
International Psychogeriatric Association (IPA): www.ipa-online.org
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