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1st Annual Interprofessional Health Care Symposium

Last updated 10/23/2022

The USC Emeriti Center in partnership with the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the USC Davis School of Gerontology, hosted a November one-day Health Care Symposium. A panel of clinicians and experts discussed all aspects of health care to support healthy aging.

Watch the Symposium online:

Interprofessional Health Care Symposium Part 1     
Laura Trejo* MSG, MPA General Manager of the Department of Aging Los Angeles Department of Aging & Panel: “Integrating the Components of Health Care”

Interprofessional Health Care Symposium Part 2     
“Health and Wellness: Community Resources”

Interprofessional Health Care Symposium Part 3       
“Cognitive Health”

Full Program Agenda: Interprofessional Health Care Symposium Agenda

Speakers & Slides:

Keynote Speaker: Laura Trejo* MSG, MPA General Manager of the Department of Aging
Los Angeles Department of AgingLaura Trejo (Keynote Speaker) PowerPoint Slides

10:00 am-11:00 am- “Integrating the Components of Health Care”

Moderator: Bonnie J, Olsen, PhD, Professor of Clinical Family Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and panelists:

  • Ashley Halle, OTD, OTR/L Assistant Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy at the USC Mrs. T.H. Chan Division of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
  • Lauren Fox MacMillan, PhD, ABP, Clinical Assistant Professor at the Keck School of Medicine of USC
  • Adria E. Navarro, PhD, LCSW, Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC
  • Erin M. Hayden, PT, DPT, Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist at the USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therap

*Additional “Integrating Components” Panel Resources: Jennifer Okuno PowerPoint Slides

11:30 am-12:30 pm- “Health and Wellness: Community Resources”

Moderator: Adria E. Navarro, PhD, LCSW Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and panelists:

*Additional “Health and Wellness” Panel Resources:Debra Cherry (AGLA) Panel 2 PowerPoint Slides

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm- Light Complimentary Lunch & Health Resources Booths

1:30 pm- 2:30 pm- “Cognitive Health”

Moderator: Bonnie J, Olsen, PhD, Professor of Clinical Family Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and panelists:

  • Susan Howland, MSG, Director, Caregiver & Community Education at Alzheimer’s Greater Los Angeles
  • S. Duke Han, PhD, ABPP-CN, Director of Neuropsychology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC
  • Freddi Segal-Gidan, PhD, PA-C, Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC
  • Bradley R. Williams, PharmD, CGP, Professor, Clinical Pharmacy & Clinical Gerontology at the USC School of Pharmacy

*Additional “Cognitive Health” Panel Resources:Debra Cherry (AGLA) Panel 3 PowerPoint Slides

Click here for the full programInterprofessional Health Care Symposium Agenda

*Laura Trejo is responsible for the overall administration of the Los Angeles Department of Aging, serving one of the largest concentrations of older persons in the United States. Trejo serves a technical and policy adviser to the Mayor and City Council and represents the City of Los Angeles before the public, community and private groups on matters affecting senior citizen affairs.