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2024 HA Virtual Conference: Finding Balance – Health and Wellness for the Older Adult

Healthy Aging DPG 2024 Virtual Conference - Finding Balance: Health & Wellness for the Older Adult (Our 6th annual virtual conference) Self-Study/Enduring CPEU

2024 HA Virtual Conference: Finding Balance – Health and Wellness for the Older Adult

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DPG11 Healthy Aging (HA) - Member $40.00
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DPG11 Healthy Aging (HA) - Student $40.00

The 2024 Virtual Conference included 5 sessions:

  • Improving and Personalizing Energy Balance Recommendations for Healthy Older Adults
  • Stay Strong: Nutrition to Maintain Muscle
  • Older Adults and Anti-Obesity Medications: What Dietitians Need to Know
  • Outcomes and Recommendations of a Pilot Telenutrition Program
  • Acting Ethically in in a Sometimes Unethical World

Product Publish Details

Release Date: April 25, 2024

SKU: WEBHAVC24

CPE Level: 5

CPEU: 5.00 (Valid Until April 25, 2027)

Learning Objectives

  • Improving and Personalizing Energy Balance Recommendations (kcal/d) for Healthy Older Adults
    • Improve and personalize energy balance assessment and recommendations (kcal/d) utilizing new technology and practical methods for resting energy expenditure, physical activity level and dietary intake.
    • Define weight maintenance and weight fluctuations and promote WM first in evaluating and recommending any desired/undesired weight changes over time.
    • Enhance practices by introducing improved measures and better-targeted recommendations of energy balance to position dietitians as leaders of the interprofessional network.
  • Stay Strong: Nutrition to Maintain Muscle
    • Define anabolic resistance as it relates to the aging body.
    • Recognize the role muscle maintenance can play in health outcomes.
    • Identify dietary strategies to help maintain muscle with aging, specifically the amount and timing of protein intake.
  • Older Adults and Anti-Obesity Medications: What Dietitians Need to Know
    • Define the pathophysiology of obesity.
    • List the mechanisms of action of medications approved to treat obesity in order to effectively deliver nutrition and lifestyle interventions.
    • Identify the role of nutrition and lifestyle interventions as a complement to medication and to mitigate common side effects.
  • Outcomes and Recommendations of a Pilot Telenutrition Program
    • Outline a virtual nutrition education intervention designed for older adults participating in senior center activities.
    • Identify best practices and lessons learned to design similar programs and interventions.
    • Interpret nutrition and health outcomes to evaluate the effectiveness of a pilot program.
  • Acting Ethically in a Sometimes-Unethical World
    • Define/distinguish the differences between professional and personal ethics.
    • Utilize the Academy and CDR Code of Ethics to determine if case scenarios violate any of the principals and/or standards.
    • Distinguish between legal, business, personal or ethical disputes.

Performance Indicators

  • Improving and Personalizing Energy Balance Recommendations (kcal/d) for Healthy Older Adults
    • 8.1.4, 8.1.5, 10.2.10, 10.3.2
  • Stay Strong: Nutrition to Maintain Muscle
    • 8.2.3, 8.4.4, 10.3.2, 10.3.3
  • Outcomes and Recommendations of a Pilot Telenutrition Program
    • 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 7.4.1, 7.4.4
  • Acting Ethically in a Sometimes-Unethical World
    • 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.3.1, 1.3.2 (Ethics)

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Sachiko St. Jeor, PhD, MS, RDN, FADA, FAND

Speaker: Improving and Personalizing Energy Balance Recommendations (kcal/d) for Healthy Older Adults

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Heidi Skolnik, MS

Speaker: Stay Strong: Nutrition to Maintain Muscle

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Amy S. von Sydow Green, MD, MS, RD

Speaker: Older Adults and Anti-Obesity Medications: What Dietitians Need to Know

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Rachel Berton, RDN, CSG, LD

Speaker: Outcomes and Recommendations of a Pilot Telenutrition Program

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Dianne K. Polly, JD, MS, RD, LDN

Speaker: Acting Ethically in a Sometimes-Unethical World

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