Geriatric Care for interprofessional Trainees
Purpose: Inspire and develop confidence of interprofessional trainees working with older adults.
Audience: Interprofessional trainees working with older adults
Sample topics: Exploring biases, fears, and uncertainties around aging; understanding congnition and age-related changes in brain function; reviewing medications; helping patients and familes navigate the disease experience; optimizing mobility; appreciating what matter.
Schedule: 6 sessions. Tuesdays, 8:00 - 9:00 a.m., PT, October 14 - November 18, 2025
Faculty:
Suvi Neukam, DO, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, School of Medicine, OHSU
Alaina Ena, RN, MN, GERO-BC, CMSRN, Nurse, OHSU
Shoshawna Rainwater, MSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, Providence/Private Practice
Jessica Wright, PA-C, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, School of Medicine, OHSU
