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October 27, 2010 8:30 AM-4:00 PM Holiday Inn 1001 Killarney St., Urbana, IL Keynote Speakers: Anne Robin, MD Ruth Bixby, MA, OTR/L Patrick McGrath, Ph D Continuing Education Hours Available Conference Sponsors: Lumpkin Family Foundation, Illinois Mental Health and Aging Coalition, East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging, Addus Healthcare, Inc., Moultrie County Counseling Center, and cooperative assistance from Department of Human Services Division of Mental Health. Break out Session Choices Morning Sessions (Choose One) A) Elder Abuse – Holly A. Zielke, Program Coordinator, Illinois Department on Aging. This program will increase understanding regarding Elder Abuse and Neglect and the Law. Information will be given regarding the cycles of elder abuse and neglect and increase awareness of the psychosocial and medical needs of elder abuse victims. Case reporting and intervention strategies will also be part of this informative presentation. B) Delirium in the Elderly Population- Nazneen Hashmi, MD, Geriatric Hospitalist, Associate Director of Geriatric Fellowship, Carle Hospital, Urbana, IL. This program will describe the causes and incidents of delirium in older adults. Participants will increase their understanding of the complex but common issue being faced by our client. Afternoon Sessions (Choose one) A) Comprehensive Care Coordination Panel- Susan Real, Program Planning Specialist, ECIAAA, Joel Abramowitz, LCSW, DCSW, IDHS, Melissa Cronin, MS, LCPC, CRC, Care Manager, Age Wise Care Management. How do we all work together for the best possible care for clients? Aging and Mental Health workers working hand in hand. Participants will learn what we have to offer each other and how to efficiently access services for our clients. B) Depression 201-Sheila M. Greuel, BS, MHP, Community Support Specialist, Amanda Messinger, BS, MHP Moultrie County Counseling Center. Depression has similarities and differences in the older population. Learn how to identify symptoms of this debilitating illness that changes the lives of our clients and threatens their independence. It is NOT a normal part of aging and older clients CAN and Do recover! **Welcome and Introductions** Illinois Mental Health and Aging Coalition Linda Warner, Ed. M., QMHP President General Session “Identification and Interventions for Addictions in the Older Population: Challenges & Opportunities” Presented by Dr. Anne Robin, MD Certified by the American Society for Addiction Medicine and the Board of Family Practitioners. Carle Physician’s Group. Dr Robin has practiced addictions medicine for 30 years. As substance abuse and addictions are often hidden in the older population, intervention and treatment can make the difference in quality of life and care issues for the individual and family. This presentation will provide the professionals working with older adults resources to discover options for assistance for their client. Luncheon presentation “Aging Professionally”: Secrets to Growing Older, Keeping Your Sanity and Taking Care of Yourself as You Continue to Take Care of Others in Both Your Professional and Personal Life. Presented by Ruth J. Bixby, MA, OTR/L Director, Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Lincoln Land Community College Focusing on the notion that “life is not a dress rehearsal” (author unknown). This address will provide conference attendees with both a professional and personal perspective on aging using humor, poetry, props, and whatever else it takes to help people relax, enjoy their days and remain positive in their work and daily lives. General Session OCD: Hoarding Presented by Dr. Patrick McGrath, Ph.D. Director, Alexian Brothers Center for Anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Alexian Behavioral Health Hospital. With over two million hoarders in the United States alone, opportunities present to treat individuals with hoarding. This presentation will focus on how to quickly identify hoarding and then what options are available for treatment. Exhibit area in the Atrium 30+ information booths offering information of services available for older adults in East Central Illinois Morning and Afternoon Snacks provided in Salon Hallway Registration Form Name/Title:____________________________________________________________________ Agency/Organization:_____________________________________________________________ Address:_______________________________________________________________________ Street City State Zip Telephone #:___________________ Fax#:____________________ Email:_________________________ Registration Fee (please check) Registration Fee CEU Seniors/Consumers 60 years and older Complimentary_______ $20.00 _____ $10.00 _____ (Please call, limited availability) Total Amount Enclosed: ___________ CEU’s are available for : MSW/LCSW, LNHA, LCPC, General Attendance YOU MUST Pay $10 to The Moultrie County Counseling Center, complete the Administration/Registration Form, in addition to signing the sheet at registration to get CEU’s. Payment: Checks for registration fee should be made payable to Moultrie County Counseling Center. Mail the registration form and check for registration to: Moultrie County Counseling Center Attn: Sheila Greuel, MHP PO Box 163 Sullivan, IL 61951 Lunch Provided- Please circle: Chicken Beef Vegetarian Please submit one (1) registration form per person; copy as needed. Please reply by October 22, 2010 to ensure space availability. Registrations will be accepted up to and including the day of the conference as a space-available basis. To better prepare for your attendance, please select one break out session at 11:00 & 2:15 11:00 2:15 ____ Elder Abuse ____Comprehensive Care Coordination ____Delirium ____ Depression 201 Conference Schedule 8:30-9:00 Registration 9:00-9:15 Welcome and Introductions 9:15-9:30 Illinois Mental Health and Aging Coalition Presentation Linda Warner, Ed. M. QMHP, 2010 State President 9:30-10:30 Identification and Intervention for Addictions in the Older Population Challenges and Opportunities. Presented by Anne Robin, MD, Carle Physician Group 10:30-11:00 Exhibit Hall and Break Time 11:00– 12:00 Break Out Session (Choose One) A) Delirium in Elderly Clients, Nazneen Hashmi, MD B) Elder Abuse, Holly Zielke, BS, MA, Gerontology 12:00– 12:15 Break for Lunch 12:15 Lunch Served 12:30-1:15 Aging Professionally, Presented by Ruth Bixby, MA OTR/L , Lincoln Land Community College 1:15-1:30 Break and Exhibit Hall 1:30-2:30 Break Out Session (Choose One) A) Comprehensive Care Coordination –Panel -Susan Real, BS, Joel Abramowitz, LCSW, DCSW, Melissa Cronin, MS, LCPC, CRC B) Depression 201- Sheila M. Greuel, BS, MHP 2:30-3:00 Break & Exhibit Hall 3:00-4:00 General Session- OCD: Hoarding, Presented by Patrick McGrath, Ph.D., Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital Wishing you a safe trip home!