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Gerontological Health

NOTE: Sessions listed in italics have been organized by another section, SPIG, or caucus but are endorsed by Gerontological Health.


[ Recorded presentation ] Recordings available online

Monday, November 06, 2006

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Mon
3033.0The Economics of Health and Health Services I (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
3046.0Strategies to Reduce the Impact of Chronic Diseases Among Latinos (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
3068.0Aging and the Impact of Vision (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Mon
3079.4Public Policy in Aging (Poster)
10:30 AM-12:00 PM Mon
3114.0Outcomes of Trials to Reduce the Risks of Chronic Disease (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
3117.0Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: An Update on the First Year (Oral)
3118.0Archstone and Gerontological Health Awards (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Mon
3214.0Aetna Award and Women and Families (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
3224.0Veterans' Health: Dual Use, Aging, and Gender Specific Care (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
2:30 PM-3:30 PM Mon
3263.0Innovations in Long-term Care (Poster)
3264.0Mental Vitality and Aging (Poster)
3265.0Older Adults as Consumers and Acess to Care (Poster)
3266.0Assistive Technology, Nursing Homes and Other Issues (Poster)
3267.0Nursing Home and Community Based Services (Poster)
3268.0Social Support and Caregiving (Poster)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Mon
3314.0Clinical Issues in Aging (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
3315.0Evidence-Based Practices and Aging (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Mon
3403.0GH Award Ceremony (Oral)
3421.0Health Promotion for Older Adults (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]

Tuesday, November 07, 2006

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Tue
4006.0Listening to our Elders (Oral)
4011.0Understanding the Contribution of Race and Racial Stress to Health Outcomes (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
4031.0Human Rights and Aging (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
4032.0Caregiving for Elders (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
4032.1Fall Prevention (Roundtable)
4056.0Communication Implications from the Medicare D Experience (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
12:30 PM-1:30 PM Tue
4090.0Disability and Health II (Poster)
4095.0Risks, Hazards, Falls and Other Injuries and the Data to Understand Them (Poster)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Tue
4132.0Environment and Aging (Oral)
4133.0International/Population Aging Issues (Oral)
2:30 PM-3:30 PM Tue
4188.0Improving Health in the Worksite (Poster)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Tue
4200.1A Great Society for Older Americans: Have Promises Been Kept? (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
4220.0Characterizing the Food Environment Using Geographic Information Systems (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
4222.030 Years of Handbooks on Aging (Oral)
4223.0Health Promotion for Older Adults (Oral)
4240.0Applications of Health Economics to Medicare and Hospital Efficiency (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Tue
4304.0Disability and Health Promotion II (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
4311.0Self-care for Chronic Diseases (Roundtable)
4312.0Disability and Aging: Implications of the 2005 WHCOA Recommendations (Oral)
4313.0International Long-term Care Financing (Oral)
4313.1Special Topics in Aging (Roundtable)
4322.0Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Health (Oral)
4326.0Mental Health and the Military; Mental Health and Aging (Roundtable)
4330.0Oral Health Services for the Frail Elderly (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]

Wednesday, November 08, 2006

8:30 AM-9:30 AM Wed
5016.0Perspectives on Chronic Disease and Aging (Poster)
8:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
5048.0End of Life Issues (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5049.0Workforce Issues for an Aging Society (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5050.0 Immigrant/Migrant Health for Older Adults (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5078.0Healthy Communities (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5087.0Breast Cancer Control in the Rural South: Women's and Providers' Perspectives (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Wed
5101.0Disability and Health (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5110.0Cost and Functional Use Patterns of Rural Medicare Participants: Research and Policy Implications (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5111.0Intergenerational Exchanges with Older Adults (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5137.0Physical Activity Among Minorities (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5144.0Innovative Public Health Social Work Practice: Aging, Immigration, and Veteran's Administration Services (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Wed
5163.0Minority Health and Intergenerational Exchanges (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5164.0Vision, Hearing, and Oral Care for Older Adults (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]
5164.1Special Topics in Aging II (Roundtable)
5184.0Workers Across the Age Spectrum: Unique Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities (Oral)[ Recorded presentation ]

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA