Dr. Anna Chodos, MD, MPH and Dr. Sandeep Pagali from the Mayo Clinic discuss different methods and tools to address Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD).

Click on this link, “Tried and True” and the New – Insights into Behavior Management in Dementia Front Matter, for additional CE/CEU information.

After the completion of this activity, learners will be able to:

1. Discuss methods and tools to identify, and quantify BPSD symptoms
2. Review evidence for non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches to manage BPSD effectively
3. List effective care transitions that optimize BPSD management across care settings

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Check out our training programs and resources at www.DementiaCareAware.org. Dementia Care Aware is an initiative led by UCSF and sponsored by West Health.

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Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, talks to Lawren VanDevrede, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurology at UCSF, as he explains developments the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer’s disease, how to use and interpret biomarkers, and what the new monoclonal treatments for Alzheimer's disease mean for practice and our patients.

The link to the 2024 guideline for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis mentioned in the podcast is here.

Click on this link, Understanding the New Diagnostics and Treatments in Alzheimer’s Disease Podcast Front Matter, for additional CE/CEU information.

After the completion of this activity, learners will be able to:

1. Discuss past and current diagnostic criteria for a clinicopathological diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.
2. Identify clinically available biomarker modalities for confirming Alzheimer’s and related neuropathologies.
3. Explain currently implemented treatments for early stages of Alzheimer’s disease.

Podcast listeners are eligible to receive FREE 0.50 AMA, AAPA, ANCC and AAFP credit. Please complete the survey below to claim credit.

Evaluation survey: https://ucsf.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_25BRkZLg2AaQEN8

Check out our training programs and resources at www.DementiaCareAware.org. Dementia Care Aware is by UCSF and sponsored by West Health.

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Join Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, and Caleb E. Logan, Staff Attorney at Elder Law & Advocacy, as they discuss the principles of legal capacity and how to apply capacity principles to situations involving medical providers.

Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Dementia Care Aware

Caleb E. Logan, Staff Attorney at Elder Law & Advocacy

Watch the webinar, “Primary Care’s Role in Assessing Decision-Making in Patients with Dementia – A Medical-Legal Perspective”, featuring Caleb E. Logan, Staff Attorney at Elder Law & Advocacy.

Free CE/CME credits will be available only for podcasts released on or after January 2025.

Check out our training programs and resources at www.DementiaCareAware.org. Dementia Care Aware is co-led by the West Health and UCSF.

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