Brittle and Broken: Geriatric Trauma Pearls and Pitfalls

After this session, the participants should be better able to:

• Explain the physiology behind frailty in older adults
• Anticipate the most common cause of injuries in older adults
• Navigate the complexities and uncertainties in the management of head injuries, rib fractures, hip fractures in older adults

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Banishing Busy: How to Manage Your Mind to Manage Your Schedule

After this session, the participants should be better able to:

• Re-frame how they think about tasks they have to do in a positive way that promotes creative thinking and personal agency
• Understand the complex reasons we procrastinate and withhold effort through the framework of self-worth theory
• Apply practical strategies to use their time more strategically and efficiently