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July Webinar

Join Dementia Care Aware's July Zoom Webinar

Please join Dementia Care Aware at our next Zoom webinar,Managing Chronic Conditions for Patients with Dementia in Primary Care” on Wednesday, July 31, from 12 to 1 p.m.   

Please register for the webinar at: https://ucsf.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q013svcvTsCoTQlJ2_tPQQ, 

During this webinar, Pei Chen, MD, University of California, San Francisco Division of Geriatrics, and Michael Goldrich, MD, Lifelong Over 60s Health Center, will explore effective strategies and best practices for delivering comprehensive care to patients with dementia and concurrent chronic conditions. The webinar aims to enhance your clinical skills and ensure holistic patient well-being through expert guidance and real-world examples. 

Participants of the live webinar are eligible to receive 1 Continuing Medical Education (CME),  Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), and Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credit. 

You may also sign up to take the cognitive health assessment training (1.5 CE and CME/MOC credit) at www.dementiacareaware.org.  

Managing Chronic Conditions

Matthew Springer

Dr. Matthew Springer featured on KPIX TV news

Matthew Springer, PhD, was featured on KPIX TV news article explaining how Juul delivers more nicotine to blood than cigarettes.