Dementia Care on Air
Let’s relearn and reimagine how to care for people living with dementia. Dr. Anna Chodos, Geriatrician and Executive Director of California’s Dementia Care Aware initiative, brings top experts together to discuss clinical dementia care. Dementia Care Aware helps primary care teams to detect and manage dementia earlier so people living with dementia and the people who support them can live their lives with dignity. Check out our training programs and resources at DementiaCareAware.org Dementia Care Aware is co-led by the California Department of Health Care Services and UCSF.
Dementia Care on Air
Screening with the Cognitive Health Assessment
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Dr. Anna Chodos
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Season 1
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Episode 1
In the first episode of the Dementia Care on Air podcast series, Dr. Anna Chodos speaks with Dementia Care Aware’s lead on educational development, Dr. Josette Rivera. She will discuss the tool for cognitive health assessment, and explain how to screen your patients, and how to incorporate that into your practice.
Detecting dementia begins with the cognitive health assessment, a quick screen for cognitive decline, functional decline, and a person’s support system.
Check out our training programs and resources at www.DementiaCareAware.org. Dementia Care Aware is co-led by West Health and UCSF.
Free CE/CME credits will be available only for podcasts released on or after January 2025.