● Digital Healing: The Value of Technology through Social Networking for Intergenerational Relationships of Vietnam Veterans, Eleanor Krassen Covan, Rhonda Adams Smith
● Narratives of Discontent: Exploring the Impact of Personal Ideology on Experiences of Residents in University-Linked Retirement Communities, Ramona Meraz Lewis
● The Road Not Taken: Rolling with a Spinal Cord Injury on the Path to Old Age, Ryan Guyder, Eleanor Krassen Covan, Candace Ashton
600 01:30 PM—03:00 PM Hynes 103 (Convention Center)
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Symposium: The Training and Services Provided by Direct Care Workers: Findings from Federal and State Initiatives
Chair: Farida Ejaz Discussant: Robyn Stone
Presentations: ● Variations in How States Differ in the Services Provided by Direct Care Workers, Farida Ejaz, Susan Reinhard
● Training Developments for Personal Care Aides: A Review of Promising State Initiatives, Dorie Seavey
● Training of Home Health Aides and Nurse Aides, Manisha Sengupta, Lauren Harris-Kojetin, Farida Ejaz
605
01:30 PM—03:00 PM Commonwealth (Sheraton Boston)
Paper: Educating Geriatric Specialists Chair: Kevin T. Foley
Presentations: ● Community Based Geriatric Medicine Fellowships:
Spreading Geriatrics into Communities, Kevin Foley, Mary Noel, Marolee Neuberger, William Wadland
● Developing an Adaptable, Competency-Based Curriculum for a Network of Community-Based Geriatric Medicine Fellowships, Deborah Sleight, Marolee Neuberger, Kevin Foley
● Championing Advanced Practice Gerontological Nursing: Valued Role for the Gerontological Nurse Scientist, Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Carolyn Auerhahn
● Gerontological Content in an Integrated Undergraduate Nursing Program, Sandra Hirst, Annette Lane, Carole-Lynne Le Navenec
● Feasibility and Outcomes of Implementing an Online Evidence-Based Geriatric Competency Training Program for Home Healthcare Nurses, Abraham A Brody, Lydia Rolita
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610 01:30 PM—03:00 PM Back Bay Ballroom D (Sheraton Boston)
Symposium: A Life Course Approach to Body Weight, Body Composition and Muscle Strength
Chair: Dawn Alley Discussant: Anne B. Newman
Presentations: ● Age-related Changes in Body Composition: Comparing
Amish and Non-Amish Populations, Dawn Alley, Laura Yerges-Armstrong, Michelle Shardell, E. Jeffrey Metter, Eleanor Simonsick, Soren Snitker, Braxton Mitchell, Luigi Ferrucci
● Predictors of Discordance between Mass and Strength: The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, Dawn Alley, E. Jeffrey Metter, Robin Conwit, Luigi Ferrucci
● Body Weight and Physical Activity History in Relationship to Body Composition in Old Age, Marjolein Visser, Laura Schaap, Dorly Deeg
● Age-associated Loss in Handgrip Strength in Men and Women - A 22 Year Longitudinal Study, Sari Stenholm, Tommi Härkänen, Päivi Sainio, Markku Heliövaara, Seppo Koskinen
● Variability in Body Weight Trajectories and Health Outcomes among Older Adults, Anna Zajacova, Snehalata Huzurbazar
615 01:30 PM—03:00 PM Back Bay Ballroom A (Sheraton Boston)
Symposium: Age-Related Hearing Loss: An Inevitable Cause of Psychosocial Problems or Prone to Coping?
Chair: Dorly J. Deeg Co-Chair: Marieke Pronk
Presentations: ● Effects of Hearing Status on Loneliness and Depression in
Older Persons - Subgroups Identified, Marieke Pronk, Dorly Deeg, Cas Smits, Theo van Tilburg, Dirk Kuik, Joost Festen, Sophia Kramer
● Older Adults and Hearing Impairment: Who, When and Why Refer?, Barbara Weinstein
● Adaptation to Hearing Loss: Strategies and Consequences, Margaret Wallhagen, Kari Lane, William Strawbridge
● Factors Influencing Help-seeking for Hearing Impairment by Older Adults, Louise Hickson, Carly Meyer
● Older Adults with Hearing Loss: It’s More Than Just the Ears, Patrcia Kricos
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