The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) will hold their annual scientific meeting in Indianapolis November 2-6, in Indianapolis, IN. The theme of the conference is, “Embracing our Diversity. Enriching Our Discovery. Reimagining Aging.” Members of the IMPACT Collaboratory will be presenting their work throughout the conference. For more information about the meeting, including registration, click this link.
See details on IMPACT Collaboratory presentations below:
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
(Pre-Conference Workshop)
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Securing Pilot Research Funding: Strategies for Success Through the NIA Supported Centers Program
Ab Brody, PhD, RN, FAAN, Core Leader, Pilot Studies Core
Thursday, November 3, 2022
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Caregiver Subgroup Analyses from an Embedded Dementia Care Effectiveness Trial
Rick Fortinsky, PhD, Executive Committee, Implementation Core
Friday, November 4, 2022
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Gerontologic Biostatistics: Merging with Data Science and Toward Personalized Medicine
Heather Allore, PhD, Core Leader, Design and Statistics Core
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Dementia Care in Nurse Practitioner-Led Care Management for Cognitively Vulnerable Older Adults
Rick Fortinsky, PhD, Executive Committee, Implementation Core
Saturday, November 5, 2022
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Recruitment for a Multisite Pragmatic Trial of Dementia Care Strategies: Barriers and Success During COVID-19
David Reuben, MD, Executive Committee, Health Care Systems Core
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Pilot Study to Pragmatically Embed Caregiver Dementia Education and Support in Health Care Systems
Presentation is about a pilot study funded by the IMPACT Collaboratory by Rick Fortinsky, PhD, Executive Committee, Implementation Core
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Excursions into Health Care Systems to Help Informal Caregivers Manage Dementia
Rick Fortinsky, PhD, FGSA, Executive Committee, Implementation Core
Hillary Lum, MD, PhD, Health Care Systems Scholar
Quincy Samus, PhD, MS, Health Care Systems Scholar
Christopher Callahan, MD, Core Leader, Training Core
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Presidential Symposium: Building and Leveraging Community Partnerships that Embrace Diversity, Enrich Discovery, and Reimagine Aging
Kalisha Bonds Johnson, PhD, RN, IMPACT Faculty Scholar
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Positive Affect in Dementia Care Dyads
Symposium led by Joan Monin, PhD, MS, Executive Committee, Design & Statistics Core