Wednesday, October 22, 2008
7 - 9 p.m. Welcome Reception
Lee Council House, 318 E. Church Street
(Buses begin picking up at hotels at 6:30 p.m., will return to
hotels at 9:00 p.m.)
Conference Day 1: Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008
8:00 a.m. Registration, Networking and Continental Breakfast
GSW Student Success Center, Rooms 2410 - 2417
(Buses begin picking guests up from hotels at 7:30 a.m.)
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Conference Overview
Richard Birkel, Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, Lillienne Yeung
9:15 a.m. What Do We Know about Effective Supports for Family Caregivers
Pat Clark, Barry Jacobs, Alan Stevens
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. What Do We Know about Effective Supports for Family Caregivers (continued)
Pat Clark, Barry Jacobs, Alan Stevens
12:00 p.m. Lunch
Student Success Center, Storm Dome
Brief Comments: Don Grantt, Administration on Aging
1:15 p.m. Panel Presentation - The Agency Experience in Implementing Evidence-Based Programs
Leila Heptinstall, Mimi Jacobs, Peggy Naugle, Anita Royer, Sandra Esner
2:30 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Science of Implementation: Introduction to Implementation Science & Stages of Implementation
Karen Blase
4:00 p.m First Day Conference Concludes
(Buses take guests back to hotels)
6:30 p.m. Reception
Griffin Bell Golf and Conference Center, 1800 South Lee Street
(Buses begin picking up guests from hotels at 6:00 p.m.)
7:15 p.m. The Rosalynn Carter Awards Banquet
Griffin Bell Golf and Conference Center, 1800 South Lee Street
(Buses leave to return guests to hotels at 9:00 p.m.)
Conference Day 2: Friday, Oct. 24, 2008
8:00 – 9:00 Continental Breakfast
GSW Student Success Center, Rooms 2410-2417
(Buses begin picking up guests at hotels at 7:30 a.m.)
9:00 a.m. Challenges in the Long-Term Care Workforce
Bob Butler
10:00 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. Science of Implementation II: Implementation Drivers and Systems Change – Assuring Quality, Fidelity, and Sustainability
Karen Blase
11:45 a.m Closing Remarks
12:00 p.m. Lunch – Workshop presenters will host lunch & learn tables
GSW Storm Dome
1:30 p.m. Airport Shuttle Leaves from Storm Dome
1:15 p.m. Concurrent Afternoon Workshops:
Next Step in Care - Ariella Peist
Student Success Center - Room 2410
Alabama REACH - Lou Burgio
Student Success Center – Room 2413
Progressively Lowered Stress Threshold (PLST) - Geri Hall
Student Success Center – Room 24l7
REACH VA - Linda Nichols
Student Success Center – 3rd Floor Conference Room
New York University Caregiver Intervention (NYUCI) – Mary Mittelman
Student Success Center – Room 1240
Savvy Caregiver - Ken Hepburn
Student Success Center – Room 1235
Getting Started – Finding an Evidence Based Program to Fit your Agency’s Needs - Laura Dreer and Laura Bauer Granberry
Student Success Center – Room 1243
4:00 p.m. Conference Adjourns
Shuttle back to Hotels for guests staying over
Dinner on your own
Conference Day 3: Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008
9:00 a.m. Airport Shuttle to Atlanta begins picking up guests at 9:00 a.m.
Departs Americus at 9:30 a.m.
Printable schedule here
