Session: Aging, Vision and Oral Health (Joint-sponsored by Gerontological Health, Vision Care & Oral Health )
4175.0: Tuesday, November 18, 2003: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Aging, Vision and Oral Health (Joint-sponsored by Gerontological Health, Vision Care & Oral Health )
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Moderator(s):Debbie Hettler, OD MPH FAAO
12:30 PMVision Rehabilitation Programs Under Medicare: Policy and Clinical Models
Susan Gormezano, OD, Joan Stelmack, OD
12:45 PMUsing the VA LV VFQ-48 to Measure the Difficulty Visually Impaired Patients Have Performing Daily Living Tasks
Joan Stelmack, OD
1:00 PMDeveloping a program of physical activity for persons over 50 with low vision
Barbara Litke, MA, Cathleen Wirts, MS
1:15 PMAccess to oral health care for older adults in a rural based community: Are intervention efforts making a difference in service utilization?
Elaine Jurkowski, PhD, Charla J. Lautar, PhD, Tsukasa Okino
1:30 PMAging, vision loss, and the risks of disease and injury
Gregory L. Goodrich, PhD
Organized by:Vision Care Section
Endorsed by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Gerontological Health; Injury Control and Emergency Health Services; Oral Health
CE Credits:CME, Dental, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA