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The 2024 Gerontology Symposium:
Navigating End-of-Life Care and Transitions

 

Tuesday, May 7, 2024


DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Burlington, Vermont

 

Who Should Attend? Professionals and Caregivers

The conference is designed to present topics and information relevant for professionals who work with older adults, as well as family caregivers. This is the fourth year that the conference invites family caregivers to attend.

2024 Symposium Details

button_agenda (7)button_registration-conferenceExhibitor registration for Gerontology Symposium 2022

Accreditation Details

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KEYNOTE PRESENTATION:

Here Together: Building Connections in

End-of-Life Care

Jaina Clough, MD

 

Clough is a hospice and palliative care physician with the University of Vermont (UVM) Health Network.  Her practice is primarily focused on outpatient palliative care and hospice care. She is the course director for palliative care at the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont. She has additional training in Contemplative End-of-Life Care and mindfulness for clinicians.

 

Accreditation

For Nurses, Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators and Mental Health Counselors interested in continuing education credit, see Accreditation Details.

Registration

The Center on Aging is proud to present professional development at an affordable cost. We thank our sponsors and exhibitors for their support, which enables us to keep the fees as low as possible.

  • Professionals: $40
  • Family Caregivers: $25 (discounted registration is intended for those caring for a family member)
  • Continuing Education Credit: add $25

If you need to cancel your attendance, you must email karen.whitcomb@med.uvm.edu or call (802) 656-2292 by April 7, 2024 to receive a full refund less a $10 cancellation fee. Refunds are not possible after this date. Substitutions may be possible; please call (802) 656-2292 to inquire.

Receive notice about future Conferences

Email aging@uvm.edu with "Conference" in the subject line.