Call HCA Registration to reserve your seat
(804) 320-DOCS/3627
Reserve your seat by Fri., October 1st.
CME credit available for health professionals.
Free health checks by HCA mobile health screening team.
Maxim Healthcare Services will be providing flu vaccinations.
Medicare, Aetna, and all PFFS plans are accepted. Others may pay cash or check for $30 at the event.
Register for "Caring Conversations" now by calling the HCA Registration line at 804-320-3627. When prompted, mention any Richmond HCA Hospital: Chippenham, Johnston-Willis, Henrico Doctors', Parham Doctors', Retreat Doctors', John Randolph, or Spotsylvania.
Big Oldies 107.3, greatest hits of the 60's and 70's, will be present and broadcasting from "Caring Conversations" Health Care Symposium during the Morning Session. Stop by and say hi to the personalities at Big Oldies...you may end up on the radio waves!
Listen out on Big Oldies 107.3 for 15 second ads promoting the Symposium beginning Thursday, Sept. 16th. The ads will run 10-15 times per week.
"Caring Conversations"
Understanding the unique needs of the aging
This is an all day Health Care Symposium planned for Wednesday, October 6th, and are anticipating over 500 people through the course of the day.
The Symposium will be held in two sessions:
The Morning Session will be directed to the community. Residents of Independent and Assisted Living communities, as well as their adult caregivers, are welcome during the morning session. Print a flyer to share with people you care about!Exhibition 8-9 a.m., Lectures 9 a.m.- Noon.
What happens when we go to the hospital? What are the choices when we come out? Where is the best place to go and what is out there to keep me safe and well taken care at home?
The Afternoon Session will be presented to health care professionals. CME credit available. Registration
is from Noon-1 p.m., Lectures 1- 4:30 p.m. Print an Agenda to share with your health care colleagues.
Learn from respected Physicians how to deal with real life issues regarding changing health issues for patients and care givers. What an opportunity to have a panel of Physicians and Professionals that are there just to answer your questions!
Agenda for "Caring Conversations" Symposium (print)
7:30 - 8:00 a.m.
Exhibition set-up
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Exhibition and consumer registration
9:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Dental Health and Quality of Life for Seniors
W. Baxter Perkinson, Jr., D.D.S, Owner, Baxter Perkinson, Ltd.
What to Expect from your Physician When Hospitalized
- Richard Tate, M.D. (pictured right)
and Anthony Spensieri, M.D., Henrico Doctors' Hospital
10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Setting Aside the Fear Factor:
Myths and Realities of the Nursing Home Transition
Coleen Kenny, R.N., M.S., Adult Nurse Practitioner, VCU Health System Geriatrics
10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Break
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Transitions in Healthcare - What to Expect from Aging
Bonita Lynn Beatie, P.T., M.P.T, M.H.A; Coleen Kenny, N.P.; Anthony Spensieri, M.D.' Richard Tate, M.D. Joseph James, M.D.
Noon - 1 :00 p.m.
Afternoon Registration - Health Care Professionals
1:00 - 1:45 p.m.
Preventing Falls: Whose Role is it?
Bonita Lynn Beattie, P.T., M.P.T., M.H.A., VP Injury Prevention
Center for Healthy Aging, National Council on Aging
2:00 - 2:45 p.m.
Tips for Navigating Your Healthcare Journey
Thomas Garthwaite, M.D., COO, HCA Clinical Services Group
2:45 - 3:00 p.m.
Invited Guest: Maureen McDonnell, First Lady of Virginia
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
New Opportunities to Improve Geriatric Care
Peter Boling, M.D., Virginia Commonwealth University
Call HCA Registration to reserve your seat for
"Caring Conversations"
Health Care Symposium (804) 320-3627 (804) 320-DOCS
Please stop by and say hello to our sponsors at the event!
What to Expect from your Physician When Hospitalized
