NC Healthy Aging Summit
Integrated Strategies for Community and Clinical Connections
Wednesday August 23, 2017, 8am-4pm
Wednesday August 23, 2017, 8am-4pm
UNC Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC
UNC Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC
Keynote: Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH, Secretary
Keynote: Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH, Secretary
NC Department of Health and Human Services
NC Department of Health and Human Services
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
This one-day summit will offer clinicians and community-based providers learning opportunities in the following areas:
- Bridging the community-clinical gap
- Chronic disease self-management
- Falls prevention
- Behavioral health and medication management
The Healthy Aging Summit is supported by the NC Department of Health and Human Services' Divisions on Aging and Adult Services and of Public Health; the UNC Asheville Center for Health and Wellness; Wake AHEC; the NC Mental Health, Substance Use, and Aging Coalition; and the Carolina Geriatric Education Center