Events

**PLEASE NOTE: SESSION BEGINS AT 3:15 PM ET** Join the AAGP Journal Club and presenter Christopher van Dyck, MD at 3:15 pm Eastern Time on Friday. January 12, 2024. Dr. van Dyck will not only be discussing the results of this phase 3 clinical trial (CLARITY-AD) but will also discuss some unpublished data from the open-label extension of the study. Abstract ACCME Credit Designation Statement: Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Learning Objectives: 1. Develop an understanding of the evidence behind the FDA approval of Lecanemab for use in early Alzheimer's disease based on the results of the CLARITY-AD phase 3 clinical trial. 2. Develop an understanding of the difference between disease-modifying therapies (Lecanemab) and symptomatic therapies (Donepezil) for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. How to Get Your Certificate 1. Go to aagp.cmecertificateonline.com 2. Click on the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Journal Club – Lecanemab Therapy in Early Alzheimer’s Disease link. 3. Evaluate the meeting. 4. Print, download, or save your certificate for your records. 5. If you lose your certificate, […]

Dear Program Director/Dean, Student Affairs, We are reaching out to you and your program/school to see if your residents/students would be interested in participating in the AAGP New Voices Program. This program was established to foster an increased awareness of geriatric psychiatry in a diverse student and resident population. The program will start with a webinar on January 23, 2024. This webinar is an opportunity for your students/residents to learn about geriatric psychiatry from renowned specialists in the field. Students/Residents that participate in the full webinar program will be invited to attend the one day, AAGP Scholars Program at our next annual meeting in Atlanta, GA on Saturday March 16, 2024 as a guest of AAGP at no charge. Instructions will be sent shortly after the webinar ends to eligible participants. Please contact info@aagponline.org if you have questions. We are reaching out to you and your program/school to see if your residents/students would be interested in participating in the AAGP New Voices Program. The AAGP is committed to increasing access to geriatric psychiatry for all learners and we hope that we can work together to achieve this goal. We would appreciate you sharing this event with your residents/students. Sincerely, Azziza Bankole, MD and Brandon […]