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September 8-9, 2005
Meeting Agenda

Wyndham City Center Hotel
1143 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037
202-775-0800
September 8-9, 2005


THURSDAY, September 8

 
9:00 a.m.

Session 1: Ethical Caregiving in Our Aging Society I:
Larger Issues


Council Discussion

 

10:30 am Break

10:45 am     Session 2:  Ethical Caregiving in Our Aging Society II:
Caregiving Perspectives

Greg A. Sachs, M.D., Chief, Section of Geriatrics,
University of Chicago
Peter V. Rabins, M.D., M.P.H., Co-director Division of Geriatric
Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

12:15 pm Lunch

2:00 pm

Session 3: Ethical Caregiving in Our Aging Society III: Public Policy Perspectives

Robert Friedland, Ph.D., Director, Center for an Aging Society, Georgetown University
Monsignor Charles Fahey, Director, Third Age Center,
Fordham University


3:30 pm Break

3:45 pm

Session 4: Ethical Caregiving in Our Aging Society IV: Conclusions and Future Implications

Council Discussion

 

5:15 pm Adjournment


FRIDAY, September 9


8:30 am

Session 5: Taking Stock: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Council Discussion

10:00 am Break
10:15 am

Session 6: The Medical Vocation, Then and Now

Council Discussion of Richard Selzer’s story, “The Whistler's Room”


11:45 am Session 7: Public Comments
12:30 pm Adjournment


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