05/14/2015
Dear Colleagues,
An Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Clinical Experience (IGCE) was held on Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. at Texas Woman's University in Houston. Dr. Carolyn Moore gave an informative presentation on "Vitamin D and Aging." The presentation has been posted on the TCGEC website. Please click on the following link https://www.bcm.edu/centers/huffington-center-on-aging/education/medical-student-education/tcgec-distance-learning/distance-learning-resources. The IGCE sessions are listed at the end of the distance learning menu. There is a comment box so you can leave comments and/or questions regarding each presentation.
Also, our colleagues at TWU have videotaped the entire presentation. You can watch it by clicking on the following link: :
http://vimeopro.com/twuvideo/twu-igce
Distance Learning Resources
A list of distance learning resources for the TCGEC certificate program within the Huffington Center on Aging at Baylor College of Medicine.
09/30/2013
An Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Clinical Experience (IGCE) was held on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Texas Woman's University in Houston. Wyona M. Freysteinson, PhD, MN and June Kelsick, MSN gave an informative power-point presentation -- "Who is that Stranger in the Mirror? A Discussion of Mirrors for those with Dementia." Please view the slides and post your comments on the IGCE Blog.
http://tcgec.blogspot.com/
Texas Consortium Geriatric Education Center
12/06/2012
Upcoming Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Clinical Experience (IGCE) session:
“Vitamin D and Aging”
Carolyn Moore, PhD, RD, LD.
Wednesday, December 12 , 2012
1- 2 p.m.
Texas Woman's University - Room IHSH 3322
02/17/2012
Upcoming Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Clinical Experience (IGCE) sessions will be held on the following dates:
April 11th at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) - (Huffington Lecture)
June 13th at Texas Woman's University (TWU) - Room 4314 - 1- 2 p.m.
October 10th at Praire View A&M - College of Nursing- 12th Floor Boardroom 1-2 p.m.
December 12th at Texas Woman's University - (TWU) - Room 4314 - 1- 2 p.m.
05/09/2011
On April 20, 2011 Mary Kenan gave a great presentation "Dementia Caregiving Across the Continuum: What Clinicians and Practitioners Need to Know." Please view the slides and post your comments on the IGCE Blog.
Texas Consortium Geriatric Education Center
02/23/2011
The February IGCE was held today. The presentation "Back in the Hospital Again? Transitional Care and Coaching Initiatives" was presented by Gloria Berendzen, LCSW; Lynda Collins, LCSW; Jane Bavineau and moderated by Kelley Moseley, DrPh. Please view the slides and post your comments on the IGCE Blog
Texas Consortium Geriatric Education Center
10/13/2010
Dr. Kathryn Agarwal gave a wonderful presentation on "Hazards of Hospitalization in Elderly." Please view her slides and post your comments on the IGCE Blog.
Texas Consortium Geriatric Education Center
04/12/2010
The Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Clinical Experience (IGCE) is the centerpiece for the TCGEC professional Development programs. Please visit our blog and review cases presented at each IGCE session. We invite all session participants as well as those who were not there to spend one hour blogging. Those who do will receive one clock hour of continuing professional development credit toward their 50 hours to be completed in two years.
Texas Consortium Geriatric Education Center
As one of 48 GECs in the country, the Texas Consortium Geriatric Education Center (TCGEC) was established in October 1985. The federal Health Resources and Services Administration has approved funding for the TCGEC from 2007-2010. ...
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