Alzheimer’s Tennessee presents the 28th Annual Alzheimer’s Disease Research Symposium

Alzheimer’s Tennessee presents the
28th Annual Alzheimer’s Disease Research Symposium
 
Thursday, June 19 and Friday, June 20
 
The Clayton Center, Maryville College
in partnership with  East Tennessee State University 502 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804
Target Audience: 
 Primary care physicians, APNs and PAs; also Neurologists, Psychologists, Pharmacists, Nurses, Nursing Home Administrators, Social Workers and Case Managers.
Don’t miss the unique opportunity to learn from these EXCEPTIONAL RESEARCHERS!
Bruce Miller, M.D.
Director of the Memory and Aging Center at the UCSF School of Medicine. He holds the A.W. and Mary Margaret Clausen Distinguished Professorship in Neurology at UCSF. He is the principal investigator of an NIH-funded project on Frontotemporal Dementia and the Director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.
Bruce Lamb, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist with the Department of Neurosciences at the Cleveland Clinic. He is a member of several grant review panels for the National Institutes of Health and reviews manuscripts for numerous scientific journals. The primary focus in his laboratory is to utilize transgenic mice to study the molecular basis of complex human genetic diseases.
James C, Jackson, PsyD
Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Center for Health Services Research at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in neuropsychological outcomes research and is also an NIA-funded investigator. basis of complex human genetic diseases.
         
 ACCME Accreditation: Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.CME Credit: Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, designates this live activity for 14.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.Joint Sponsorship: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University and Alzheimer’s Tennessee, Inc. Quillen College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AAFP Prescribed Credits: This Live activity, 28th Annual Alzheimer’s Disease Symposium, with a beginning date of 06/19/2014, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 14.25 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

NASW-TN Credit: This program was approved by the National Association of Social Workers – Tennessee Chapter (Provider Number: NASWTN 2014-0052) for 14.25 continuing education units.

CNE CREDIT: 14.25 nursing education contact hours for this conference. East Tennessee State University College of Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Tennessee Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This event is presented by the Quillen College of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education, the College of Nursing Office of Continuing Education at East Tennessee State University, and Alzheimer’s Tennessee.

NAB CREDIT: Application for credit has been filed with the National Continuing Education Review Service of the National Association of Boards of Examiner of Long Term Care Administrators. Determination is pending.

APA CREDIT: This activity is being co-sponsored by the ETSU Office of Professional Development and the Office of Continuing Medical Education for 13 CEs. The Office of Professional Development is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Office of Professional Development maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

CCM CREDIT: This program has been pre-approved by The Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to CCM® board certified case managers. The course is approved for 14 contact hour(s). Activity code: C00010239 Approval Number:140000254 To claim these CEs, log into your CE Center account at www.ccmcertification.org.

 2014 Symposium Exhibitors

Amedisys Home Health

Blount Memorial Hospital

CADES – Concord Adult Day

Enrichment Services

Clarity Pointe

Covenant Senior Health

East TN Personal Care

Gentiva/Girling Home Health

Home Helpers

Homewatch CareGivers

Howard Circle of Friends Adult Day Program

Independent Insurance Consultants

Kay Senior Care Center

Lifeguard Ambulance Service

Morning Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

National Library of Medicine

Quality Home Health

 Senior Solutions

Seniors Helping Seniors

Signature HealthCARE/Serenity HealthCARE – The Bridge at South Pittsburgh

Silver Angels

The Courtyards Senior Living

 The University of Tennessee Medical Center, Brain and Spine Institute,Cole Neuroscience Center

 VRG & NOCCR

West Hills Health and Rehab

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