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S. Liliana Oakes, MD, CMD Melissa A. Talamantes , M.S ., PHD

Dementia Assessment, and Family Caregiving Part 1: Latino October 6, 2011. 12:30 PM Pacific Time. S. Liliana Oakes, MD, CMD Melissa A. Talamantes , M.S ., PHD.

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S. Liliana Oakes, MD, CMD Melissa A. Talamantes , M.S ., PHD

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  1. Dementia Assessment, and Family Caregiving Part 1: LatinoOctober 6, 2011 12:30 PM Pacific Time • S. Liliana Oakes, MD, CMD • Melissa A. Talamantes, M.S., PHD Sponsored by Stanford Geriatric Education Center in conjunction withAmerican Geriatrics Society, California Area Health Education Centers, and Natividad Medical Center If you do not hear any audio, please use the audio set up wizard: Choose the “Meeting” menu (above, left), Then select “Manage my settings” and “Audio Setup Wizard” This project is/was supported by funds from the Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) under UB4HP19049, grant title: Geriatric Education Centers, total award amount: $384,525. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by the BHPr, HRSA, DHHS or the U.S. Government.

  2. Care of Diverse Elders and their Families in Primary Care October 6, 2011 – webinar series “Dementia Assessment, and Family Caregiving Part 1: Latino” Natividad Medical Center CME Committee Planner Disclosure Statements: The following members of the CME Committee have indicated they have no conflicts of interest to disclose to the learners: Kathryn Rios, M.D.; Valerie Barnes, M.D.; Anthony Galicia, M.D.; Sandra G. Raff, R.N.; Sue Lindeman; Janet Bruman; Jane Finney; Tami Robertson; Judy Hyle, CCMEP; Christina Mourad and Kevin Williams. Stanford Geriatric Education Center Webinar Series Planner Disclosure Statements: The following members of the Stanford Geriatric Education Center Webinar Series Committee have indicated they have no conflicts of interest to disclose to the learners: Gwen Yeo, Ph.D. and John Beleutz, MPH. Faculty Disclosure Statement: As part of our commercial guidelines, we are required to disclose if faculty have any affiliations or financial arrangements with any corporate organization relating to this presentation. Drs. Talamantes and Oakes have indicated they have no conflicts of interest to disclose to the learners, relative to this topic. Drs. Talamantes and Oakes will inform you if they discuss anything off-label or currently under scientific research.

  3. S. Liliana Oakes, MD, CMD S. Liliana Oakes, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Oakes is the Geriatrics fellowship director, a former GACA awardee (Geriatric Academic Career Award). As a clinician educator she has expertise in curriculum development and evaluation. She is actively involved in leading the first ACE unit (Acute Care of Elderly) in South Texas to improve the care of hospitalized older adults. One of her passions is interdisciplinary teaching around hospital care topics, effective communication, cross-cultural competence and teaching palliative care to interdisciplinary teams. Her funded research also has focused on caring for patients and families coping with Alzheimer’s disease and on developing culturally competent care for Hispanic elders and their caregivers (Alzheimer’s Association and TARC). Dr. Oakes has a define role as a mentor for fellows, residents and students assisting with curriculum development, and educational faculty development. She is a native of Bogota Colombia.

  4. MELISSA A. TALAMANTES, M.S., PHD Dr. Talamantes currently is a Palliative Care Psychology Fellow at the South Texas Veterans Health Care Administration (STVHC). She completed her Psychology internship in Psychology with a special emphasis in Geropsychology at the STVHC. She has Master’s degree in Gerontology and has research and practice expertise working with Mexican American elderly and their caregivers. Her current research project involves developing a dissemination plan for the Cuidando con Respeto Spanish and English language caregiver training program. Prior to internship and postdoctoral training Dr. Talamantes conducted research in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at University of Texas Health Science at San Antonio. Her other research interests include, Palliative Care and End of Life Issues and Intimate Partner Violence with Older Couples.

  5. 2011OCT Please complete this short survey after the webinar. We appreciate your feedback. NOTE: Continuing Education Participants must complete a final survey in order to receive CEUs Link to Survey Thank You for Participating! We will send copies of slides by e-mail.

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