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Conference Learning Objectives
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Describe successful aging and how to incorporate elements of positive psychiatry of aging into one's
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Assess new advances in the treatment of late-life mental disorders.
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Evaluate the national research agenda in aging and new findings related to late-life mental illnesses.
Friday, September 30, 2016
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Registration and Lunch
Salon Foyer
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Resident Lunch (invite only)
Salon I
1:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Welcome and Introduction
Salon AB
Cindy Forbes, CMA President
Daniel Blumberger, CAGP ASM Chair
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm
Plenary
Salon AB
Yves Joanette, Scientific Director, CIHR Institute of Aging
2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
Break & Poster Viewing
Salon Foyer and Salon J
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions
Salon AB, C, G & H
Symtômes comportementaux et psychologiques de la démence: Nouvelles tendances
Evelyn Keller, Marie-Andree Bruneau, Francois Rousseau
À la fin de la séance, les participants seront en mesure de:
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connaître les données épidémiologiques et cliniques récentes concernant les
SCPD;
intégrer des connaissances concernant le traitement multidimensionnel
individualisé pour les SCPD et la pertinence de capsules de formation pour les
intervenants impliqués dans la prise en charge;
se familiariser avec des données récentes de recherche à ce sujet.
Considérations cliniques et approche thérapeutique des SCPD
Evelyn Keller
À la fin de la séance, les participants seront en mesure de:
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connaître les données de la littérature récente au sujet des SCPD aux plans
épidémiologique et Clinique;
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apprendre les principes de l’approche individualisée pour la gestion des SCPD
graves;
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intégrer les données probantes au sujet du traitement global des SCPD.
Innovations dans la formation sur les SCPD: téléconsultations en mentorat et E-Learning
Marie-Andree Bruneau
À la fin de la séance, les participants seront en mesure de:
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Évaluer la pertinence de moyens de formation innovateurs, tels que la
téléconsultation en mentorat et le E-Learning, pour les intervenants impliqués
dans la prise en charge de cette problématique;
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Décrire les bénéfices d'un programme de téléconsultation et mentorat dans la
diffusion de l'expertise pour la prise en charge des SCPD;
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S'approprier et mettre en pratique le programme de formation en E-Learning
pour les SCPD du MSSS
SCPD: Nouvelles tendances / Présentation 3: Les unités d’hospitalisation spécifiques pour
les SCPD graves : Expérience clinique et données de recherche
Francois Rousseau
À la fin de la séance, les participants seront en mesure de:
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Connaître les caractéristiques et la pertinence des unités de soins spécifiques
pour les SCPD;
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Intégrer les principes de l’approche globale évaluative et thérapeutique
interdisciplinaire appliquée sur ce type d’unité;
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Se familiariser avec des données de recherche concernant l’expérience clinique
avec cette clientèle sur une unité spécialisée pour les SCPD.
An Integrated Neurostimulation and Pharmacotherapy Care Pathway for TreatmentResistant Depression in Older Adults
Daniel Blumberger, Benoit H. Mulsant
At the end of this session the participant will be able to;
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identify the factors associated with poor treatment outcomes of late-life
depression under usual care conditions;
maximize the effectiveness of pharmacotherapy for late-life depression that has
not responded to antidepressant monotherapy; and
appreciate recent evidence for neurostimulation therapies such as rTMS and ECT
and learn how to integrate them into a care pathway for TRLLD.
Considering a Career in Geriatric Psychiatry? Meet the Experts in Education, Research,
Advocacy and Community Practice
Marla Davidson, Martha Donnelly, Rene Désautels, Nancy Vasil, Dallas Seitz, Paul Blackburn,
Julia Kirkham, Soham Rej
At the end of this session the participant will be able to;
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learn about the variability and flexibility of various career paths in geriatric
psychiatry;
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participate in a panel discussion with experts in the field of geriatric psychiatry to
explore future career options in Education, Research, Advocacy and Community
Practice; and
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engage in focused small-group discussions to network with experts in a career
path of particular interest to the attendee.
Paradigm Shifts in Psychotherapy for Seniors: Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
(eCBT) and Novel Knowledge Transfer Initiatives Across Health Settings
Keri-Leigh Cassidy
At the end of this session the participant will be able to;
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learn about the basic elements and modifications involved in enhanced CBT for
seniors, as well as opportunities for successful remote supervision and training;
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appreciate new approaches being used to help seniors restructure “thoughts
about aging,” and the significance of this work; and
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understand how to incorporate eCBT into a 10 minute office visit to promote
health behaviour change in patients.
Changing Attitudes Towards Aging Using a CBT Framework and Education in Participants of
an Enhanced CBT Group (eCBT) for Seniors with Anxiety and Depression
Meagan MacNeil, Keri-Leigh Cassidy
At the end of this session the participant will be able to;
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review the eCBT program;
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explore various attitudes towards aging, their measurement and effect; and
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present the modifications made to the eCBT program with the goal of changing
attitudes to aging and the quality assurance project designed to capture potential
changes.
CBT Express: Activating Healthy Aging in a 10 Minute Office Visit
Beverley Cassidy, Keri-Leigh Cassidy
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At the end of this session the participant will be able to;
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understand how aging attitudes impact mental and physical health as we age;
appreciate the LINK model as a tool for bridging the gap between presenting
symptoms and initial healthy aging dialogue in a brief office visit; and
learn about Fountain of Health tools for follow up of healthy aging behaviours.
A Pilot Project Using Remote Supervision to Establish an Enhanced CBT (eCBT) Group for
Seniors with Anxiety and Depression in a Busy Community Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic
Linda Gobessi, Keri-Leigh Cassidy, Jennifer Cavanagh
At the end of this session the participant will be able to;
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review elements of remote supervision to develop senior eCBT services;
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learn key ingredients for a successful eCBT program; and
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facilitate adoption of eCBT.
4:35 pm – 5:05 pm
CAGP Awards Ceremony
Salon AB
CAGP Resident and Training Awards Presentation
2015 Training Award Winner Presentation: Kathleen Bingham
5:10 pm – 6:10 pm
CAGP Annual General Meeting (members only)
Salon AB
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Quebec City Walking Tour (ticket required)
7:30 pm
Cocktails and Gala Dinner at the Fairmont le Château Frontenac Hotel (ticket required)
CAGP Outstanding Contributions in Geriatric Psychiatry Award Presentation
Honorary Guest Speaker
Les recettes d'une grand-mère pour faire avancer la géronto-psychiatrie
My Recipe for a Rewarding Career in Geriatric Psychiatry
Marie France Tourigny-Rivard
Saturday, October 1, 2016
6:00 am - 7:30 am
5K Fun Run/Walk
Please meet in the lobby of the Hotel Pur Quebec at 5:45 am
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast and Registration
Salon Foyer
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Geri Cope Breakfast (invite only)
Salon I
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8:30 am – 8:45 am
Welcome and Introduction
Salon AB
Daniel Blumberger
8:45 am – 9:45 am
Positive Psychiatry
Salon AB
Dilip V. Jeste
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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define and implement the concepts of positive psychiatry;
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learn the components and neurobiology of wisdom; and
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employ the strategies of successful aging.
9:45 am – 10:30 am
Break and Poster Viewing
Salon Foyer and Salon J
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Concurrent Sessions
Salon AB, C, G & H
Les aphasies primaires progressives
Robert Jr Laforce
À la fin de la séance, les participants seront en mesure de:
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Reconnaître les principaux types d’aphasies primaires progressives;
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Évaluer adéquatement les aspects clés du langage et de la parole;
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Planifier les investigations nécessaires afin d’éclaircir les présentations atypiques.
Entrustable Professional Activities and Trainee Evaluation in Competency-Based Geriatric
Psychiatry Training
Robert Madan
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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describe competency-based education;
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create an Entrustable Professional Activity; and
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incorporate two new evaluation methods in geriatric mental health care
education training.
ENRICHES: A Collective Impact Plan for Caregivers 55+
Joel Sadavoy, Jennifer Hardy, Danielle Hornung
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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learn about a collaborative outreach strategy to identify and engage socially
isolated caregivers;
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learn about various approaches to reducing social isolation in caregivers 55+; and
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understand the nature of Collective Impact Plans and how they can strengthen
community impact.
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Neurophysiological Insights into Late-Life Mental Disorders
Daniel Blumberger, Tarek K. Rajji, Sanjeev Kumar
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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appreciate how TMS can help us to understand the pathophysiology of late-life
depression;
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understand how combined TMS-EEG can elucidate the neurobiology of working
memory functioning in depression and schizophrenia in late-life; and
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appreciate how combined TMS-EEG can allow us to understand working memory
deficits in Alzheimer's Disease.
Characterizing the Effects of Late-Life Depression on Cortical Excitability and
Neuroplasticity
Daniel Blumberger, Apoorva Bhandari, Tarek K. Rajji, Benoit H. Mulsant, Z. Jeff Daskalakis
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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learn about transcranial magnetic stimulation as a neurophysiological tool;
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appreciate differences in cortical excitability in depressed older adults compared
to health controls; and
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appreciate differences in neuroplasticity in depressed older adults compared to
health controls.
Deficits in Neuroplasticity and Theta-Gamma Coupling in Patients with Schizophrenia
Tarek K. Rajji
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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learn about assessing plasticity using neurostimulation;
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learn about plasticity impairments in schizophrenia; and
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learn about aging effects on plasticity in schizophrenia.
Understanding the Relationship Between Working Memory and Neuroplasticity in
Alzheimer’s Disease Using TMS-EEG
Sanjeev Kumar, Tarek K. Rajji, Daniel Blumberger
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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learn about working memory deficits in Alzheimer’s Disease;
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learn about assessment of neuroplasticity in Alzheimer’s Disease using TMS-EEG;
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learn about the relationship between working memory and neuroplasticity in
Alzheimer’s Disease.
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Lunch
Salon Foyer
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Meeting the Rising Tide: The Fountain of Health Initiative for Optimal Aging
Keri-Leigh Cassidy
Salon AB
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At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
 learn about the Fountain of Health (FoH) Initiative for Optimal Aging, a national
initiative to promote seniors mental health, wellness and health behaviour change
across the lifespan;
 appreciate the current science of healthy aging translated in the FoH to the public
and healthcare providers, to shift negative age stereotypes and the "pathological
aging” paradigm;
 be familiar with the range of FoH tools available for use by the public, patients, and
clinicians in your practice; and
 appreciate opportunities to contribute to positive psychiatry of aging in Canada: from
using FoH tools yourself, to trying them out in your clinical practice, to joining in on a
range of projects at a national level.
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm
Symposium & Workshop
Salon AB, C, G & H
Advances in Late-Life Schizophrenia
Petal Abdool, Dallas Seitz, Tarek K. Rajji, Benoit H. Mulsant
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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review the epidemiology of psychotic disorders in older adults in Ontario;
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review the cognitive and functional changes seen in LLS; and
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discuss the standardization of care for LLS and its potential to improve cognition
and function in those with LLS.
Prevalence and Characteristics of Older Adults with Psychotic Disorders in Ontario
Dallas Seitz
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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describe the prevalence of primary psychotic disorders in Ontario using
population-based administrative databases;
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examine the characteristics of older adults with psychotic disorders in Ontario;
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discuss the implications of these findings for providing health services for this
population.
Standardized Management of Late-life Schizophrenia
Petal Abdool
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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review evidence for standardizing care in LLS;
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discuss development and implementation of LLS Care Pathway; and
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discuss evaluation of LLS Care Pathway using a randomized controlled study
design.
Cognition and Function in Individuals with Schizophrenia Across the Lifespan
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Tarek K. Rajji
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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learn about nature and trajectory of cognition in late-life schizophrenia;
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learn about functional impairments in late-life schizophrenia; and
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learn about predictors of cognition and function in late-life schizophrenia.
Psychiatric and End-of-Life Care in Advanced Parkinson's Disease
Andrea Iaboni
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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identify common neuropsychiatric symptoms in Parkinson's disease, both
disease-related and treatment side-effect related; and
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describe an approach symptom management in advanced Parkinson's disease;
and
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discuss ethical issues arising from care of advanced Parkinson’s disease.
An Affect Education Model for Professional Caregivers. A Two-Person Centred Approach
for Managing Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
Ken Schwartz, Robert Madan
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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identify how staff caregivers in long-term care homes can respond in ways that
elicit more problematic behaviours in individuals with BPSD.
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describe an innovative Affect Education Model for caregivers that helps elicit
more effective ways of responding.
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summarize the results of a pilot study intended to lessen caregiver burden and
which incorporates the use of the Affect Education Model.
Psychotherapy Groups for Older Adults with Complex Depressive and Medical Illness
Ken Schwartz, Angela Golas
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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describe the benefits of psychotherapy groups designed exclusively for older
adults with complex depressive and medical illness.
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identify the challenges associated with conducting groups with this older adult
population.
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apply knowledge of the integrated psychotherapy model to increase their
comfort and willingness in working psychotherapeutically with this population.
1. Autism in the Elderly
Shabbir Amanullah
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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understand the nature of autism;
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recognize autism in the ageing and the difficult patient; and
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recognize how not to miss the signs of autism.
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2. Anosognosia is an Independent Predictor of Conversion from Mild Cognitive Impairment
to Alzheimer’s Disease and a Function of Reduced Brain Metabolism: An ADNI Study
Philip Gerretsen, Jun Ku Chung, Parita Shah, Eric Plitman, Yusuke Iwata, Shinichiro Nakajima,
Bruce Pollock, Ariel Graff-Guerrero
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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understand the differences in brain FDG-PET metabolism among AD, MCI and
healthy control participants in relation to anosognosia (i.e. impaired illness
awareness);
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understand the independent influence of FDG-PET metabolism on impaired
illness awareness in MCI and AD; and
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learn about the predictive utility of impaired illness awareness scores in MCI for
conversion to AD.
3. Innovations in Delivery of Post-Acute Health Care Delivery to Seniors: A Collaborative
Model
Kiran Rabheru
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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appreciate the outcomes of suboptimal post-acute care for seniors in acute care
hospitals;
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describe a new model of sub-acute service delivery developed at The Ottawa
Hospital and The Perley and Rideau Veterans; and
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discuss preliminary data from the new sub-acute care unit and potential for
scaling it up.
4. 2016 Update in Late-Life Bipolar Disorder: Medication Tolerability and Cognitive
Dysfunction
Soham Rej
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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understand the clinical challenges of medication tolerability and cognitive
dysfunction in late-life bipolar disorder;
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to appreciate new Canadian and International data about these aspects of latelife bipolar disorder; and
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engage in a discussion on how to interpret and apply these findings (as far as is
possible) in clinical practice.
2:45 pm – 3:15 pm
Break
Salon Foyer
2:45 pm – 3:15 pm
Track Poster Session (invite only)
Salon J
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Concurrent Sessions
Salon AB, C, G & H
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Antipsychotic Use in Long-Term Care in Canada - Where Are We Headed? Usage des
antipsychotiques en soins de longue durée au Canada - où est-ce qu'on s'en va?
Edeltraut Kröger, Andrew Wiens, Carlos H Rojas-Fernandez, Philippe Voyer, Machelle
Wilchesky
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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discuss the use of antipsychotics in Canadian Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF);
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discuss strategies currently used across Canada to decrease use of antipsychotics
in LTCF; and
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discuss the challenges which have to be overcome in order to pursue this
deprescribing process.
Deprescribing Antipsychotics in Elderly Patients in Long-Term Care
Andrew Wiens
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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discuss the evidence on discontinuing antipsychotics in elderly patients in longterm care;
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describe recently developed guidelines for discontinuing antipsychotics used for
managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia; and
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describe recently developed guidelines for discontinuing antipsychotics used for
managing insomnia.
Use of Antipsychotics Among Seniors Living in Canadian Long-Term Care Homes. Cause for
Concern or Status Quo?
Carlos Rojas-Fernandez
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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describe the prevalence and types of antipsychotic use in long-term care
residents, and explain why some antipsychotics represent suboptimal choices in
this population;
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describe clinically relevant observations from this report and the limitations of
the 2016 updated CIHI report; and
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describe potential reasons for changes in secular trends in antipsychotic use.
Results from Intervention Studies to Reduce Antipsychotic use in Canadian LTC Facilities
Machelle Wilchesky, Edeltraut Kroger
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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have an overview of interventions to reduce antipsychotic prescribing in longterm care facilities, with a focus on those which were conducted within the
Canadian healthcare setting;
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learn details pertaining to several studies focusing on antipsychotic
discontinuation and dose reduction in the province of Quebec; and
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understand the potential role of clustering of symptoms by time of day, and its
association with antipsychotic use.
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Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: What to Know About PRN use of
Antipsychotics and Effectiveness of Non-Pharmacological Interventions
Philippe Voyer
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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appreciate the duration of BPSD;
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determine the effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for BPSD; and
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analyze the rationale use of PRN antipsychotics.
L’organisation des soins en gérontopsychiatrie au Québec: agir ensemble, maintenant, pour
les ainés du Québec
Marie-France Tourigny-Rivard, Marie-Andrée Bruneau, Geneviève Létourneau
À la fin de la séance, les participants seront en mesure de:
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Utiliser les Lignes directrices pour la planification et la prestation de services
complets en santé mentale pour les aînés canadiens (CSMC, 2011) pour planifier
les services dans leur region;
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Connaître les recommandations du plan Alzheimer québécois quant à la prise en
charge des SCPD;
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Exercer un leadership quant au développement d'une offre de soins et services
adaptés à toutes les clientèles gérontopsychiatriques.
Building Momentum for Optimal Aging in Canada
Keri-Leigh Cassidy, Dilip V. Jeste, David Conn, Cindy Forbes, Mark Rapoport
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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understand the current Canadian directions in seniors’ mental health promotion
in public education, clinical practice, research and advocacy;
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appreciate the alignment of national mandates (CAGP/ CCSMH/ CMA) and need
for collective leadership by our field in building momentum for healthy aging in
Canada; and
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learn about key opportunities to contribute to help build momentum for optimal
aging and Positive Psychiatry in Canada, and beyond.
1. Risk of QTC Prolongation and Torsades De Pointes with Citalopram and Escitalopram in
Geriatric Patients
Gabrielle Crépeau-Gendron, Samantha Koh, Claudia Szabuniewicz, Linda Mah, Shelley
Veinish, Altaf Kassam
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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define QTc prolongation and its relationship with torsades de pointes and sudden
cardiac death;
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become familiar with the scientific literature on which the Health Canada
warning on citalopram and escitalopram and QTc prolongation was based; and
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develop a safe approach to optimal psychotropic medication prescribing in the
case of QTc prolongation.
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2. Changing Patterns of Sedative Use over Time in Older Adults in Ontario
Andrea Iaboni, Susan Bronskill, Katelyn B. Reynolds, Xuesong Wang, Paula Rochon, Nathan
Herrmann, Alastair J. Flint
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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describe changes over time in sedative prescribing to older adults
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identify differences between prescribing patterns in the community versus longterm care
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consider changing patterns of psychotropic polypharmacy in older adults.
3. Negative Emotional Memory Bias in Late-Life Depression and Mild Cognitive Impairment
Linda Mah, Nicole D. Anderson, Nicolaas Paul L.G. Verhoeff, Bruce G. Pollock
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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learn why it is critical that we be able to identify individuals at risk for Alzheimer's
disease;
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understand the limitations of current screening methods for preclinical
Alzheimer's disease; and
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understand the association between neuropsychiatric symptoms and
development of Alzheimer's disease.
4. Teaching ECT Skills Using Simulation: A New Standard for Credentialing?
Kiran Rabheru
4:15 pm – 4:30 pm
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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understand the dearth of standardization of ECT training in Canada;
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discuss observations from four cohorts of Canadian psychiatrists trained with
SIM-ECT; and
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discuss pros and cons of simulation based ECT training as a credentialing
standard.
Break
Salon Foyer
Concurrent Sessions
Salon AB, C, G & H
Technology and Interprovincial Education: Achieving Quality CPD in Geriatric Mental Health
across Canada
Cindy Grief, Keri-Leigh Cassidy, David Conn, Lisa Sokoloff
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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define the uses of educational technology including synchronous and
asynchronous learning and its relevance to CPD;
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describe the GEMIE pilot program collaboration between Nova Scotia and
Ontario that has promoted mutual engagement and accessibility to continuing
education in geriatric mental; and
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contribute to the creation and development of national CPD program in geriatric
mental health that incorporates educational technology.
Enjeux cliniques et éthiques de l'aide médicale à mourir (AMM) en gérontopsychiatrie
François Primeau, Jessika Roy-Desruisseaux
À la fin de la séance, les participants seront en mesure de:
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clarify the parameters of the Québec law on end of life care;
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delineate the relevant clinical aspects for the geriatric psychiatrist; and
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discuss the relevant ethical issues involved in end of life care.
Practical Aspects of Management of Behavioral Disturbance of Older Adults Admitted to
Acute Care Hospital
Kiran Rabheru, Laura Wilding, Margaret McKenzie Neil, Vera Hula
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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understand the factors that predispose older adults to demonstrate behavioral
disturbances in acute care hospitals;
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articulate an approach to the medical and psychiatric assessment of older adults
demonstrate behavioral disturbances in acute care hospitals; and
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articulate an approach to nursing assessment and treatment care planning of
older adults demonstrate behavioral disturbances in acute care hospitals.
Evaluating Medication Related Adverse Events Using Administrative Health Data: Research
Methods and Clinical Implications for Geriatric Psychiatry
Andrea Iaboni, Dallas Seitz, Krista Lanctot
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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understand the benefits and pitfalls of using administrative data to appreciate
the relationship between psychotropic medications and adverse events in older
adults.
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appreciate methodologies available for adjusting for confounds in this literature.
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understand the application of these study designs to research pertaining to risks
of falls and mortality.
Using Administrative Health Care Databases to Evaluate Medication Safety in Older Adults
Dallas Seitz
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
 review the strengths and limitations of observational study designs;
 discuss the importance of administrative health data for understanding medication
related adverse events in older adults; and
 review basic and advanced methods used in studies evaluating medication safety in
older adults.
Getting to the Bottom of Antidepressants and Falls
Andrea Iaboni
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At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
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understand the benefits and pitfalls of using administrative data to appreciate
the relationship between antidepressants and falls in older adults.
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appreciate the various confounders influencing the relationship between falls
and medication use.
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apply the understanding of the research methodology and findings to clinical
cases in geriatric psychiatry.
Mortality Associated with use of Antipsychotics in Dementia: Reviewing the Evidence
Krista Lanctot
At the end of this session the participant will be able to:
 describe evidence from observational studies linking atypical and convention
antipsychotic use with mortality;
 list factors suggesting causality in observational studies; and
 identify risks changes associated with choice of antipsychotic, timing and dose.
5:35 pm
Closing Remarks
Salon AB
Poster Award Presentation
7:00 pm
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Clinical Case
Oral Abstract Presentation
CAGP 25th Annual Scientific Meeting | September 30 - October 1, 2016 | Quebec Hotel Pur, Quebec
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Posters
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La naissance d’un service innovateur pour la gérontopsychiatrie à l’IUSMM : le service d’hospitalisation à
domicile et résolution de crise
Cynthia Bellavance, Isabelle Paquette, Angela Geloso, Geneviève Létourneau, Marye Charron, Rosita Punti
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Tau in Major Depressive Disorder
Eric Brown, Yusuke Iwata, Jun Ku Chung, Philip Gerretsen, Ariel Graff-Guerrero
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Geriatric Mental Health Nurses: Gatekeepers for an Interprofessional Geriatric Community Mental
Health Team
Dianne Dillon-Samson
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End-of-life Care Preferences in Patients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness and Chronic Physical
Health Conditions: Project Presentation
Dominique Elie
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Insight into Illness and Cognition in Schizophrenia in Earlier and Later Life
Philip Gerretsen, Aristotle N. Voineskos, Ariel Graff-Guerrero, Mahesh Menon, Bruce G. Pollock, David C.
Mamo, Benoit H. Mulsant, Tarek K. Rajji
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Creation of a Psychosocial Interventions Clinic for Elderly Patients with Schizophrenia
Angela Golas, Tarek K. Rajji, Petal Abdool, J. Banerjee, CR. Bowie
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Blending Online Learning with Live Webinar: A New Model for Promoting Continuing Education in
Geriatric Mental Health
Cindy Grief, Lisa Sokoloff, Keri-Leigh Cassidy, Robert Madan, Nasreen Khatri, Janet Murchison, Catalina
Lopez de Lara, David Conn
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Educating About End-Of-Life Issues and Physician-Assisted Death: Using Blended Learning and
Technology
Cindy Grief, Lisa Sokoloff, Daphna Grossman, Giulia Perri, David Conn
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The Association Between Depressive and Cognitive Symptoms in Prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease Varies
Whether Older Adults Present with Mild Cognitive Impairment or Late-Life Depression
Carol Hudon, Isabelle Tremblay
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Clinical Utility of Amyloid Imaging in Differential Diagnosis of Atypical/Unclear Dementias and its Impact
on Caregivers
Robert Jr Laforce
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Un nouveau service d’hospitalisation à domicile et résolution de crise (HDRC) en gérontopsychiatrie à
l’Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Montréal : quelle est la clientèle cible?
Claude Bergeron, Angela Geloso, Geneviève Létourneau, Cynthia Bellavance, Isabelle Paquette, Rosita
Punti, Maryse Charron, Andrée Legendre
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Développer un continuum de soins gérontopsychiatriques pour les aînés hébergés en CHSLD dans le
CIUSSS de l’Est-de l’île-de-Montréal.
Genevieve Letourneau, Pierre Gélinas, Andréanne Berube-Beaudoin, Catherine Dupre, Laurence Melancon,
Angela Geloso, Crystalia Papamarkakis, Rosita Punti
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Walking the Line: A Nursing Staff Perspective on Causal Attribution of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and
Their Management in Long-Term Care Residents
Ovidiu Lungu, Marie-Andrée Bruneau, Philippe Voyer, Philippe Landreville, Matteo Peretti, Machelle
Wilchesky
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Une intervention éducative pour réduire l’utilisation des benzodiazépines en soins de longue durée: une
étude prospective interventionnelle.
Nicolas-Simon Tremblay, Marie-Andrée Bruneau
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Utilisation des benzodiazépine en soins de longue durée: Une étude de la qualité de l’acte
Andréanne Moreau, Marie-Andrée Bruneau
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Can Items in Psychiatric Self-Report Questionnaires Predict Future Psychiatric Emergency Visits and
Hospitalizations in Older Adults with Mental Illness?
Ghizlane Moussaoui
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Bâtir un continuum de soins complet, intégré et fluide en gérontopsychiatrie : l’exemple du CIUSSS de
l’Est-de l’île-de-Montréal.
Isabelle Paquette, Geneviève Létourneau, Angela Geloso, Rosita Punti, Maryse Charron, Andrée Legendre,
Carole Murphy, Crystalia Papamarkakis
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Barriers and Facilitators to Appropriate Antipsychotic Prescribing in Long-Term Care: A Review of the
Literature
Matteo Peretti, Jon Salsberg, Deniz Cetin-Sahin, Ovidiu Lungu, Machelle Wilchesky
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Early Clinical Exposure to Geriatric Psychiatry and Medical Students’ Interest in Caring for Older Adults: A
Randomized Controlled Trial - Preliminary Findings
Klara Pokrzywko, Petal Abdool, Jess Friedland, NP Vasavan Nair, Karl Looper, Marilyn Segal, Tricia Woo,
Tarek K. Rajji, Soham Rej, Susana Gabriela Torres-Platas, Yara Moussa, Chloe Leon, Wayne Baici, Michael
Wilkins-Ho, Paul Blackburn
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Mobile Health Technology in Late-Life Mental Illness: A Systematic Review
Yara Moussa, Yara Moussa, Artin A. Mahdanian, Ching Yu, Marilyn Segal, Karl J. Looper, Ipsit Vahia, Soham
Rej
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The Clinical Profile of Patients with Dementia and Severe Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of
Dementia (BPSD) on a Specialized Care Unit: A Retrospective Pilot Study
Francois Rousseau, Evelyn Keller, Massima Azouaou, Manel Jarboui, Lorraine Telleria, Johanne Duguay,
Lucie Morel, Alexandra Simard
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Mindfulness as a Coping Strategy for Caregivers of People with Dementia and Cognitive Impairment: A
Literature Review
Arany Shanmugalingam
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Self-Reported Psychiatric Symptoms Associated with Anticipated Close Psychiatry Follow-Up and/or
Hospitalization Status in Geriatric Psychiatry Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
Salam El-Majzoub
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OptimaMed: An Intervention to Reduce Medications of Questionable Benefits Among Long-Term Care
Residents with Advanced Dementia
Edeltraut Kröger, Machelle Wilchesky, Philippe Voyer, Nathalie Champoux, Johanne Monette, Anik Giguère,
Michèle Aubin, Marcel Arcand
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Harnessing the Potential of Smartphone Innovations for Caregivers of Persons Living with Dementia
Melvyn Zhang
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A Proposed Classification of a Newly Appointed Terminology (SCRB) for Behaviors in PwD
Atul Sunny Luthra
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Stage Congruent Responsive Behaviors (SCRB); Not BPSD. New Terminology to Label Behaviors in PwD
Atul Sunny Luthra
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Neural Mechanisms of Hypnosis, Yoga, Tai Chi and Meditation in the Treatment of Mental Illness in Older
Adults
Susana G. Torres-Platas