Dementia in Primary Care
Purpose: Increase the capacity of primary care teams to diagnose and provide integrated care to patients living with dementia
Audience: Primary care clinicians and other clinical team members working with older adults
Sample topics: Brain Health 101: Review of Reversible Contributors to Cognitive Health; Dementia Diagnosis; Dementia Therapeutics; Non Pharmacologic Management of Dementia; Safety in Dementia
Schedule: 12 sessions. Tuesdays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., Pacific time, September 15 - December 8, 2026
Faculty
Suvi Neukam, DO, FACP, CPAFH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, OHSU
Shoshawna Rainwater, MSW, LCSW, Dementia Consultant
Alaina Ena, RN, MN, GERO-BC, CMSRN, Geriatric Nursing Practice Leader, OHSU
Sharon Leigh, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Providence PACE