Selected Conference Presentations

Our Conference Presentations at the Gerontological Society of America (GSA) 2020:

Cultural and Institutional Issues in ACP for Care Home Residents: Perspectives of Loved Ones. Brian de Vries, PhD, Gloria Gutman, PhD, Helen Kawn, BA, Katrina Jang, BA, Shimae Soheilipour, DDS, PhD, Avantika, Vashisht, Taranjot Kaur

Educational Intervention for Care Home Staff to Encourage Resident ACP Shimae Soheilipour, PhD, Gloria Gutman, PhD, Brian de Vries, PhD, Helen Kawn, BA, Katrina Jang, BA

Creating Inclusive Advance Care Planning Tools Robert Beringer DSocSci, Gloria Gutman, PhD, Brian de Vries, PhD, Helen Kawn, BA, Katrina Jang, BA, Avantika, Vashisht, BA, Taranjot Kaur, BA

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CAG2015 - Canadian Association on Gerontology 44th Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting, Calgary, AB,  Oct. 23-25, 2015 - Symposium -­ Humble, A. (convener). End-­of­‐life Planning by LGBT Older Adults: Findings from a Cross­‐Canada Study and Their Policy Implications:

INTRODUCTION by Dr. Gloria Gutman

VANCOUVER SITE de Vries, B*., Gutman, G., Aubert, P. & Robson, C. End-­of-Life Planning Among LGBT Older Adults: Findings and Policy Implications from Vancouver Focus Groups. 

EDMONTON SITE Fast, J*., Gutman, G. & Aubert, P. End‐of­‐Life Planning Among LGBT Older Adults: Findings and Policy Implications from Edmonton Focus Groups. 

TORONTO SITE Pang, C*. & Mock, S. Inclusion and Support: where are we at and what can be done? Findings from Toronto. 

MONTREAL SITE Beauchamp, J., Chamberland, L. & Dumas, J*. End-­of-­Life Planning and Care Among LGBT Seniors: Findings and Policy Implications from Focus Groups Conducted in Montreal.    

HALIFAX SITE  Humble, A*. & Gahagan. J. End­‐of­‐life preparedness among older LGBT adults: Findings from Halifax, NS.   

DISCUSSANT COMMENTS Max Jajszczok, Director, Palliative and End of Life Care Practice and Development, Alberta Health Services. 

* denotes presenter

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2nd Annual CSU Palliative Care Symposium - California State University, San Marcos CA, Oct. 6 & 7, 2015. Preparations for End of Life among older LGBT adults, de Vries, B. & Gutman, G.

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Abstract CPHA Annual Conference, Vancouver, May 25-28, 2015

Abstract - IAGG-ER 8th Congress, Dublin, April 23-26, 2015

Abstract - Crossroads Interdisciplinary Health Conference, Halifax, March 27-28, 2015

Presentation - 2nd Annual Meeting TVN Conference, Toronto, Sept. 21-23, 2014

Poster Abstract - 2nd Annual Meeting TVN Conference, Toronto, Sept. 21-23, 2014

Poster - 2nd Annual Meeting TVN Conference, Toronto, Sept. 21-23, 2014