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Geriatrics Lunchtime Learning

The following online webcasts are available for geriatric practitioner certificate credits through the Geriatrics Lunchtime Learning Series supported by the West Virginia Geriatric Education Center and the CAMC Institute, Health Education and Research Department of Continuing Medical Education.

All webcasts are accessible through the CAMC Institute Geriatrics Series website. 

Use the following list as a guide for approved hours:

  • "A Practical Approach to Drug Therapy for Older Adults" on October 23, 2019.  Approved for 1hr. in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment or Communication.
  • "Let's Talk About Advanced Directives" on July 24, 2019. Approved for 1hr in Social Policy and Aging or Aging and Ethics or Case Management. Please complete the evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit.
  • "Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly " on May 22, 2019. Approved for 1hr. in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment or Case Management. Please complete the evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit.
  • "Transitional Care Management" on April 24, 2019. Approved for 1hr. in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment or Case Management. Please complete the evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit.
  • "Evidence-based Approach to Screening the Risk for Falls and Frailty in Primary Care Settings" on March 27, 2019. Approved for 1hr. in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment. Please complete the evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit.
  • "Cognitive Testing: Who, What, When, Where, and Why" on January 22, 2019. Approved for 1hr. in Psychosocial Processes and Mental Health in Older Adults or Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment. Please complete the evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit.
  • "Tobacco Cessation Review in the Older Adulton October 24, 2018, 12:00-1:00 PM.  Led by Megan Elavsky, PharmD. Approved for a total of 1 Graduate Practitioner hour in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment or Counseling/Interviewing. Please complete the evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit. 
  • "Dementia Fundamentals" on September 26, 2018, 12-1:00 PM. Approved for a total of 1 Graduate Practitioner Credit hour in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment. Please complete the evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Older Grandparents Raising Grandchildren” on August 22, 2018. Approved for a total of 1 Graduate Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Psychosocial Processes and Mental Health in Older Adults or Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment.
  • "Palliative Care: Deprescribing Strategies" on July 25, 2018. Approved for a total of 1 Graduate Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in  Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment or Counseling/Interviewing. 
  • "Hot Topics from AGS18" on June 20, 2018. Approved for a total of 1 Graduate Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in  Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment. Please complete the course evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit. 
  • "Chronic Proton Pump Inhibitor Use" on May 23, 2018. Approved for a total of 1 Graduate Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in  Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults or Assessment. Please complete the course evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit. 
  • "Delirium: A Geriatrics Perspective" Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Certificate (GPC) hour in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults. Please complete the course evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit. 
  • "Time to Stop Growing Old? The Increased Rate of Elder Suicide" Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Aging and Ethics OR Psychosocial Processes and Mental Health in Older Adults. Please complete evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Hot Topics in Geriatrics: Updates from AGS 2017”  Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Social Policy and Aging. Please complete evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Hepatitis C and Baby Boomers”  Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults. Please complete evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Anchors of the Care Team: Working with Families of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease” Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Case Management. Please complete evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  •  “Elderly Drivers: Fears and Facts” Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Assessment. Please complete evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Improving Medication Use in the Elderly” Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Physiological Processes and Health in Oder Adults. Please complete evaluation form HERE and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Home is Where the Health Is: Changing How We Look at Elder Housing” Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Social Policy and Aging OR Aspects of Rural Aging. Please complete evaluation form HERE and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “When Your Heart Skips a Beat” Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults. Please complete evaluation form HERE and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Aging and Exercise” Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults. Please complete evaluation form HERE and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Depression in the Elderly” Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hour in Psychosocial Processes and Mental Health in Older Adults. Please complete evaluation form HERE and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • “Hot Topics in Geriatrics: Updates from AGS 2016” Approved for 0.5 Gerontology Practitioner Credit (GPC) hours in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults and 0.5 hours in Social Policy and Aging. Please complete evaluation form HERE and submit as directed to receive a Certificate of Attendance and GPC credit. 
  • "Does Choice of Inhalation Agent Effect Cancer Recurrence in Breast Cancer Patients?"  Approved for 0.5 Hour Gerontology Practitioner Certificate (GPC) in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults.  Please complete the course evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit. 
  • "Wise Choices for Older Adults – the AGE Choosing Wisely"  Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Certificate (GPC) hour in Ethics and Aging OR Case Management. Please complete the course evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit.
  • "Statins in the Elderly"  Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Certificate (GPC) hour in Physiological Processes and Health in Older Adults. Please complete the course evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit.
  • "Motivational Interviewing: Collaborating with Patients for Behavior Change"  Approved for 1 Gerontology Practitioner Certificate (GPC) hour in Counseling/Interviewing. Please complete the course evaluation form and submit as directed to receive a certificate of attendance and GPC credit.