2024 Conference
About
The 31st annual Maine Geriatrics Conference will be held on May 23 and 24, 2024 in Bar Harbor, Maine at the Harborside Hotel and Marina. Registration is now open.
This will be the final conference in this format and in Bar Harbor. Starting in the spring of 2025, the conference will be conducted through the 91AV Center for Excellence in Aging in Health.
Downloadable Presentations
May 23, 2024 Presentations
- Ageism Unmasked (PDF)
- An Update on Nursing Home Quality Improvement Efforts in Maine and Nationally
- Architectural Design as a Determinant of Health
- Thriving in Rural Environments: Aging, Social Determinants, and Health
- Respite for ME Grants Pilot Program: Expanding Covered Respite Services for Family Caregivers in Maine
- Having the Deprescribing Discussion: Empowering yourself and your patients to optimize medications
- Architectural Design as a Determinant of Health Fireside Chat
May 24, 2024 Presentations
- Advancing Policy for Older Mainers
- Having the Leqembi® Conversation
- Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias: The Healthy Brain Initiative Road Map Prevention Strategies
- Magic Happens When Age-Friendly meets Dementia Inclusion
- Bridging the Gap in Aroostook County Memory Care
- Working to Advance Cultural Understanding and Responsiveness in Healthcare, Services, and Everyday Living
- Changing the Conversation about Aging in Maine
- Integrating the Age Friendly 4Ms into the Care of Older Adults
Contact
For questions about the conference, contact Conference Planning Chair Marilyn Gugliucci at or (207) 602-2453.
If you are interested in being an exhibitor and/or sponsor of the event contact Michelle Bourgoin Singer at or (207) 404-0677.
Who Should Attend
Nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, physician assistants, occupational therapists, physical therapists, substance abuse counselors, social workers, mental health practitioners, LTC administrators, certified nursing assistants, health professions students, and others interested in the field of aging.