Poster Abstracts

During Lunch on Friday
Presenters will be at their posters to talk with you about their work.
Click here to download complete poster abstracts.

1. “Just a Moment” Musical Theater for Persons with Dementia and Their Care-Partners
   Lee Burnside¹, Adele Lim², Jennifer Kulik^{2
   1}UW Division of Gerontology and Geriatrics, ²UW Musical Theater Program

2. The de Tornyay Center Wellness Network: Enhancing the Wellness of Elders in our Community
   Barbara B. Cochrane, Oleg Zaslavsky, Nancy F. Woods, Thomas J. Eagen, Di Wang,
   UW School of Nursing

3. Designing Action Briefs for Asian-American Caregivers to Encourage Early Identification of Dementia
   Nikki Eller¹, Lesley Steinman¹, Wesley Lum², Heather Chun², Marci Getz³, Basia Belza^{1
   1}UW Healthy Brain Research Network, Health Promotion Research Center, ²National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA), ³Washington State Department of Health

4. Demonstrating Safety Benefits and Cost Savings of Deprescribing Insulin in Geriatric Patient with Type-Two Diabetes
   Mallory Farrar, Leigh Ann Mike, Plein Center for Geriatric Pharmacy, UW School of Pharmacy

5. Nurse Delegation: Perspectives of Delegators and Caregivers in Home Care and Adult Family Homes
   Jordan Hardman, Barbara B. Cochrane, UW School of Nursing

6. Association Between Central Nervous System-Active Medication Use and Fall-Related Injury in Older Adults with Dementia
   Laura A. Hart¹, Zachary A. Marcum¹, Shelly L. Gray¹, Rod L. Walker ², Paul K. Crane³, Eric B. Larson^{2,3
   1}UW School of Pharmacy, ²Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, ³UW Division of General Internal Medicine

7. Iterative Evaluation of the “Memory Fitness Program:” Imbedding Best Practices in a Specialized Activity Program
   Emily Hilderman¹, Albert Munaga^{2
   1}Era Living, Health and Wellness Program, ²Era Living Quality Improvement Program

8. Building Community-Clinical Linkages: Physical Therapist Feedback on Building Linkages with a Physical Activity Program
   Marlana Kohn¹, Miruna Petrescu-Prahova¹, Daron Ryan¹, Amanda Parrish¹, Jeffrey Harris^{2
   1}UW Health Promotion Research Center, ²UW Department of Health Services²

9. Fostering Dementia Friendly Communities and Programs in Washington State
   Lynne Korte, Hilarie Hauptman, Dementia Action Collaborative/ Public Awareness and Community Readiness Subcommittee; Dementia Friendly Communities Project Team: Marigrace Becker, Carla Calogero, Hilarie Hauptman, Cathy Knight, Lynne Korte, Cathy MacCaul, Marty Richards

10. SB 5557: Washington Legislation Opens Door for Expansion of Pharmacy Services
    Derry McDonald, Lena Chaitesipaseut, Michelle Lan, UW School of Pharmacy

11. No Cook Bags: A Program to Reduce Hunger Among Downtown Homeless Seniors
    Creseta Simmons, Noel Chrisman, UW School of Nursing, Pike Market Food Bank

12. Addressing Depression in Older Caregivers for Persons Living with Dementia: New Partnerships for the Local PEARLS Program
    Lesley Steinman¹, Mark Snowden¹, Anita Souza², Alzheimer’s Association – Washington Chapter, King and Snohomish County PEARLS programs
    ¹UW Health Promotion Research Center, UW Healthy Brain Research Network, ²UW School of Nursing

13. Physical and Cognitive Status, Care Needs and Services Utilization of Institutionalized Older Adults
    Pei-Chin Wu¹, I-Chuan Li^{2
    1}UW School of Nursing; ²School of Nursing, National Yang-Ming University

14. Case Managers’ Perspectives on Quality of Home Care
    Michelle Yip, Barbara Cochrane, UW School of Nursing

15. Momentia in My Neighborhood: An Asset-Based Community Development Approach to Producing Dementia-Friendly Programs
    Yuanjin Zhou¹, Marigrace Becker², Cayce Cheairs^{3
    1}UW School of Social Work; ²Community Education & Impact, UW Memory & Brain Wellness Center, ³City of Seattle, Seattle Parks and Recreation