Weekly News Bulletin - August 26-30, 2019

Duke Center for Aging / Division of Geriatrics / VA GRECC

Geriatrics Grand Rounds, Monday 8/26, 12-1pm — DMP 2W93

“PTSD in Later Life” Jeffrey (Jay) Gregg, PhD, Duke University

WebEx Meeting number: 732 707 765, Password: Duke

https://dukemed.webex.com/dukemed/j.php MTID=mb0da6afee706044074af2973d9cc37a1

Join by phone 1-650-479-3207 (US/Canada), Access code: 732 707 765

Spirituality and Health Seminar, Wednesday 8/28, 3:30-4:30pm, 3512 Blue Zone,

Duke South (Aging Center Conference Room)

“Spiritual Solutions for Anxiety in the Vedic Philosophy”

Madhu Sharma, PhD Hindu Chaplain at Duke University

Medicine Grand Rounds, Friday 8/30, 8:00-9:00am, 2002 Duke North

“Pragmatic Approaches to Addressing Lifestyle in Primary Care using

Technology and Team-Based Approaches”

Molly B. Conroy, MD, MPH, FASCM, FAHA John Rex and Alice C. Winder Presidential Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine University of Utah School of Medicine

Fellows Conference, Friday 8/30, 9:00-10:00am, VA GRECC Conference Room C3012

September 14, 8:30am, Cole Mill Access at Eno River State Park

Join Geriatrics and Aging Center colleagues for our inaugural GeriaTreks hike! The hike will be appropriate for all fitness levels, please feel free to bring your family and four-legged friends.

Save the date!

September 26, 4-7pm – Geriatrics Division Research Faculty Retreat

October 17 – Geriatrics hosts “Thirsty Thursday” for the Internal Medicine Resi-dents at The Northern Spy

December 6 – 4th Annual Center for Aging Research and Education Retreat +

Celebration honoring Harvey Cohen’s

News you can use

New guidelines from the NIA for sharing data and resources!

Read the full blog post here

Duke Institute for Health Innovation (DIHI) announces RFA

for 2020 Innovation Projects

For the upcoming funding cycle, DIHI is specifically interested in:

Novel strategies (care models) to improve the value of care delivery

Enhancing provider and staff experience and well-being

Enhancing patient engagement and experience

Accelerating population health solutions and strategies

Applications are due by Friday 10/4/2019. Click here for all the details.