The 2016 CERA & ADA NSW Workshop on Oral Health of Older Australians
Sydney, AUSTRALIA
This event has concluded
From: 9:00 AM
Thursday, 3 November, 2016
To: 5:00 PM
Friday, 4 November, 2016
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TOTAL CPD FOR THIS EVENT: 11 HOURS
Event Details...
This event includes information on the following topics:
The intended audience for this event includes:
This is a 2-day program which focuses on two themes: clinical innovations and options for prevention and dental care of the frail elderly; and engaging with carers and community organisations to create shared responsibility partnership for older people with cognitive and physical disabilities.
The first day of the workshop will provide a leading edge approach to clinical management of older patients in dental practice with take-home techniques which can be applied in a variety of clinical situations. Day two of the program moves the clinical opportunities into the context of changing community needs for moderate and highly dependent older people to access dental care in a variety of settings. Dental practitioners need to feel comfortable in working with families, carers and aged care organisations in providing appropriate oral health care across of diverse and ageing Australian community
Topics include
- The new dynamics of dental care for older persons
- The Seattle pathway for securing oral health in older patients
- The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Treatment planning for older patients
- Minimum invasive techniques for older patients
- Oral health maintenance for medium and high dependency older patients
- Oral health for the baby boomers and beyond
- Partnerships with carers and families
- Building Better Oral Health Communities Project
- Oral health literacy within aged care facilities and training dental providers to partner with carers and allied health professionals
Learning Objectives
To provide dental practitioners, allied health professionals and aged care workers with contemporary information to apply effective, evidence-based strategies to manage the diversity of oral health needs of an ageing Australian population.
Speakers at this event...
Ms Adrienne Lewis
Adrienne is a registered nurse who works as a project director for the South Australian Dental Service. She has been successful in gaining two nationally competitive grants from the Australian Gove...
Dr Alan A Deutsch
BDSDr Alan Deutsch is a general dental practitioner in Sydney and consultant to the Montefi ore Nursing Homes. He is a member of the Oral Health Reference Group, Centre for Research and Education on Agei...
Dr Clive Wright
BDS, MDS, PhD
Professor Clive Wright graduated BDS (Otago) and completed an MDS and PhD also at the University of Otago. Between 1989 and 1997 he was Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry, and Head of ...
Dr Emma E Jay
BDS (Syd), FRACDS (SND)
Emma has been passionate about dentistry for people with special needs and who are medically compromised for the past 18 years. She gained her fellowship in the Special Stream of Special Needs Dent...
Ms Jayne C Braunsteiner
BOHMs Jayne Braunsteiner has been involved in the oral health field for the last 30 years, initially working as a Dental Therapist for South East Area Health region. She completed her Bachelor of Oral He...
Prof Joerg Eberhard
Professor Joerg Eberhard, med.dent, MME, is a dental-scientist translational researcher, Chair of Lifespan Oral Health in the Faculty of Dentistry and the Charles Perkins Centre, the University of ...
Dr Peter Foltyn
BDS
Dr Peter Foltyn has been a consultant dentist at Sydney’s St Vincent’s Hospital for 35 years. Under his guidance the Dental Department has been actively involved in the management of oral healt...
A/Prof. Vasi Naganathan
Vasi Naganathan is an academic at the University of Sydney and a consultant Geriatrician at Concord RG Hospital. His research interests are wide including: health of older men, oral health, falls, ...
Dr Janet P Wallace
BOH, PhD
Dr Janet Wallace is an Oral Health Therapist, Senior Lecturer and the Program Convenor of the Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy program at the University of Newcastle (UON).
Janet became inte...
Prof Iain Pretty
Iain is Professor of Public Health Dentistry at the University of Manchester, School of Dentistry. He is also co-director of Colgate Palmolive’s Dental Health Unit - a 45-year collaboration betwe...
Dr Matthew S Hopcraft
BDSc (Melb), MDSc (Melb), BA (Deakin), PhD (Melb)
After graduation, Dr Hopcraft worked in the Army, and public and private dental practices. He spent 12 years as an academic at the University of Melbourne, and completed a Doctor of Philosophy degr...
Venue for Event...
Pullman Hyde Park
36 College StreetSydney NSW 2000
AUSTRALIA Phone: +61-2-9361-8400
www.pullmansydneyhydepark.com.au
Event Organiser...
ADA NSW Centre for Professional Development
1 Atchison StreetST LEONARDS NSW 2065
AUSTRALIA Phone: (02) 8436-9997
Freecall:1800-737-346
www.adacpd.com.au
Speakers at this event...
Ms Adrienne Lewis
Adrienne is a registered nurse who works as a project director for the South Australian Dental Service. She has been successful in gaining two nationally competitive grants from the Australian Gove...
Dr Alan A Deutsch
BDSDr Alan Deutsch is a general dental practitioner in Sydney and consultant to the Montefi ore Nursing Homes. He is a member of the Oral Health Reference Group, Centre for Research and Education on Agei...
Dr Clive Wright
BDS, MDS, PhDProfessor Clive Wright graduated BDS (Otago) and completed an MDS and PhD also at the University of Otago. Between 1989 and 1997 he was Professor of Preventive and Community Dentistry, and Head of ...
Dr Emma E Jay
BDS (Syd), FRACDS (SND)Emma has been passionate about dentistry for people with special needs and who are medically compromised for the past 18 years. She gained her fellowship in the Special Stream of Special Needs Dent...
Ms Jayne C Braunsteiner
BOHMs Jayne Braunsteiner has been involved in the oral health field for the last 30 years, initially working as a Dental Therapist for South East Area Health region. She completed her Bachelor of Oral He...
Prof Joerg Eberhard
Professor Joerg Eberhard, med.dent, MME, is a dental-scientist translational researcher, Chair of Lifespan Oral Health in the Faculty of Dentistry and the Charles Perkins Centre, the University of ...
Dr Peter Foltyn
BDSDr Peter Foltyn has been a consultant dentist at Sydney’s St Vincent’s Hospital for 35 years. Under his guidance the Dental Department has been actively involved in the management of oral healt...
A/Prof. Vasi Naganathan
Vasi Naganathan is an academic at the University of Sydney and a consultant Geriatrician at Concord RG Hospital. His research interests are wide including: health of older men, oral health, falls, ...
Dr Janet P Wallace
BOH, PhDDr Janet Wallace is an Oral Health Therapist, Senior Lecturer and the Program Convenor of the Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy program at the University of Newcastle (UON).
Janet became inte...
Prof Iain Pretty
Iain is Professor of Public Health Dentistry at the University of Manchester, School of Dentistry. He is also co-director of Colgate Palmolive’s Dental Health Unit - a 45-year collaboration betwe...
Dr Matthew S Hopcraft
BDSc (Melb), MDSc (Melb), BA (Deakin), PhD (Melb)After graduation, Dr Hopcraft worked in the Army, and public and private dental practices. He spent 12 years as an academic at the University of Melbourne, and completed a Doctor of Philosophy degr...
