ACT Dementia Network - 'Assessing the Older Person'

08 Jun 2011, 2.45pm - 4.30pm

Southern Cross Club ACT
Corinna Street, Woden, ACT, 2606 

Event type
Education and training 
Suitable for
Care Workers, Health Professionals 
Members
$15
Non-Members
$20
Registration for this event is closed

Speaker: Dr Mary Ann Kulh

Dr Kulh is a consultant Geriatrician with the Aged Care and Rehabilitation Services based at the Canberra Hospital. She is also a lecturer in Geriatric Medicine for the ANU School of Medicine. Dr Kulh is a member of the Specialist Advisory Committee in Geriatric Medicine for The Royal Australasian College of Physicians.

In this presentation Dr Kulh will discuss the fundamentals of assessing the older person and why the clinician's approach needs to be different from that taken in the assessment of younger people.

* If registering as an Alzheimer's Australia member you will be required to supply a valid membership number upon arrival at the event.