Join us a nd you will Be p a rt of the d isc ussion You a re invited to a p resenta tion b y exp erts in this top ic followed b y a c onversa tion with c om m unity m em b ers WELLNESS CAFE Growing Old Suc c essfully: The Reg enera tion of Wellness into Old Ag e Lea rn a b out resea rc h find ing s a nd how they rela te to your hea lth Sa turd a y, Ja nua ry 18, 2020 Prog m : 8:30 - 9:30a m 9:30 -10:30a m 10:30 -10:45a m 10:45 -11:45a m 11:45 -12:45p m Where: Ga thering & lig ht b rea kfa st Presenta tion b y Pa nelists Brea k Disc ussion with Guests Lunc h St Christop hers Ep isc op a l Churc h 7845 N River Roa d River Hills, Wisc onsin 53217 Reg ister tod a y a t: http s:/ / w c a g ing a nd w ellness.eventb rite.c om Find a nswers to q uestions you?ve a lwa ys wa nted to a sk Top ic Desc rip tion The num b er of Am eric a ns a g es 65 a nd old er is p rojec ted to nea rly d oub le from 52 m illion in 2018 to 95 m illion b y 2060 By then, the 65-a nd -old er a g e g roup ?s sha re of the tota l p op ula tion w ill rise from 16 p erc ent to 23 p erc ent As Am eric a ?s p op ula tion is a g ing , m a ny p eop le w ond er not only w t it m ea ns to g row old , b ut a lso, how to g row old suc c essfully a nd live long er They a lso m ig ht w a nt to know the a nsw er to w t exa c tly c onstitutes ?suc c essful a g ing ?? Is the a nsw er sum m oned up in the p rom inent m od el of suc c essful a g ing d evelop ed in the 1990s w hic h inc lud es freed om from d isea se, hig h c og nitive a nd p hysic a l a b ility a nd a c tive eng a g em ent w ith life? Or a re there p erha p s other fa c tors tha t need to b e c onsid ered w hen p ond ering one?s p a ssing yea rs? In ord er to a nsw er these q uestions a nd m ore, a review of the p hysic a l, c og nitive a nd sp iritua l a sp ec ts of a g ing w ill b e p resented Our d isc ussion w ill b eg in w ith a review of som e b a sic c onc ep ts rela ted to a g ing suc h a s d efining w t a g ing is a nd d ifferentia ting g erontolog y from g eria tric s The a g ing p roc ess is often a ssoc ia ted w ith d ec lining hea lth, b ut it d oesn?t ve to b e Thus, it is a lso im p orta nt to d isc uss a g e rela ted c ng es a nd c ng es tha t stem from d isea se; to b etter und ersta nd long evity a nd b e a b le to d isting uish life exp ec ta nc y from life sp a n While q ua ntity is im p orta nt, so is q ua lity a nd w hile w e know tha t there is no p roverb ia l founta in of youth, the d isc ussion w ill touc h on q uite a few thing s tha t c a n slow d ow n the a g ing p roc ess And b efore w e forg et? With the a g ing p op ula tion, the c og nitive a sp ec t of a g ing s a lso c om e in the forefront in rec ent d ec a d es Every w eek there is a new stra teg y suc h a s d oing Sud oku p uzzles, d rinking red w ine, a nd ta king d ieta ry sup p lem ents is offered b y the m ed ia on how to p reserve one?s c og nitive a b ilities into old a g e The inform a tion c a n b e overw helm ing a nd c onfusing , c rea ting a c a sc a d e of q uestions on the top ic Conseq uently, a review a nd d isc ussion of c urrent a nd evid enc e-b a sed inform a tion a b out stra teg ies c onc erning b in hea lth a nd a g ing w ill a lso b e p resented Meet The Pa nel Dr Ed m und H Duthie, Jr is c urrently the Chief of the Division of Geria tric s/ Gerontolog y a nd a Professor of Med ic ine a t the Med ic a l Colleg e of Wisc onsin He a lso serves a s the Assoc ia te Chief of Sta ff a nd Sec tion Lea d er of Geria tric s a t the Za b loc ki Vetera ns Affa irs Med ic a l Center in Milw a ukee He rec eived his m ed ic a l d eg ree from Georg etow n University Sc hool of Med ic ine He c om p leted a resid enc y in Interna l Med ic ine a t the Med ic a l Colleg e of Wisc onsin a nd a fellow ship in Geria tric Med ic ine a t the Jew ish Institute for Geria tric Ca re, Sta te University of New York-Stony Brook Dr Duthie is b oa rd c ertified in Interna l Med ic ine a nd Geria tric s His c a reer interest s b een c linic a l g eria tric s He s b een rec og nized throug hout his c a reer a s a ?b est d oc tor? a nd outsta nd ing tea c her With a strong g roup of MCW m ed ic a l ed uc a tors a nd c linic ia n ed uc a tors, he s help ed MCW a ttra c t a series of a w a rd s to sup p ort innova tions in g eria tric s m ed ic a l ed uc a tion Dr Sta c y Ba rnes is a n Assoc ia te Professor a nd the Colleg e of Nursing a nd is a lso the Direc tor of the Wisc onsin Geria tric Ed uc a tion Center a t Ma rq uette University in Milw a ukee, sp ec ia lizing in soc ia l g erontolog y She ea rned a Ba c herlor?s of Art d eg ree in Soc iolog y a nd Gerontolog y a nd a Ma sters d eg ree in Gerontolog ic a l Stud ies from Mia m i University, FL She rec eived PhD in Soc ia l Gerontolog y from Ma rq uette University Dr Ba rnes is p a rtic ula rly interested in the intera c tions b etw een old er a d ults w ith m em ory im p a irm ents, their fa m ily c a reg ivers, a nd their hea lth c a re p rovid ers More sp ec ific a lly, her interests inc lud e Alzheim er?s d isea se a nd other typ es of la te life d em entia s; the exp erienc es of fa m ily a nd other unp a id d em entia c a reg ivers, interp ersona l a nd hea lth c om m unic a tion rela ted to old er a d ults a nd / or their c a reg ivers; a nd the d yna m ic s of m ultid isc ip lina ry tea m -b a sed g eria tric hea lth c a re tea m s Dr Ba rnes is a lso the Princ ip a l Investig a tor on va rious p rojec ts suc h a s the Geria tric s Workforc e Enha nc em ent Prog m a w a rd ed b y the U S Hea lth Resourc es & Servic es Ad m inistra tion Meet The Pa nel Dr Pa ula Pa p a nek is a n Assoc ia te Professor of Exerc ise Sc ienc e a nd the found ing d irec tor of the Prog m of Exerc ise Sc ienc e in the Dep a rtm ent of Physic a l Thera p y a t Ma rq uette University She s b een tea c hing a nd tra ining exerc ise p hysiolog ists for over 10 yea rs Dr Pa p a nek g d ua ted w ith B S in Nutritiona l Sc ienc e a t Illinois Sta te University in Norm a l, IL a nd w ith a n M.S in Exerc ise Physiolog y a t the University of Florid a in Ga inesville, FL She ea rned a PhD a t the Colleg e of Med ic ine-Physiolog y a t the University of Florid a Her g d ua te w ork a nd p ost-d oc tora l stud ies w ere in a nim a l m od els of hyp ertension a nd she s m a inta ined a c tive c olla b ora tions w ith the Ca rd iova sc ula r Center a nd the Dep a rtm ent of Physiolog y a t MCW w ith a n overa ll interest in d isea se p revention a nd w ellness in hum a n p op ula tions Over the la st yea rs she s b een involved in c om m unity initia tives d irec ted a t exerc ise a nd w ellness in b oth g eria tric a nd youth p op ula tions