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The mission of the USC Judith D. Tamkin International Symposium on Elder Abuse is to create safe and healthy environments for all older adults, here and across the world, by bringing researchers, practitioners, advocates, thought leaders, lawmakers, and other stakeholders together to share findings, strategize solutions, and help shape and propel the field of elder justice.
This year we will focus on the Elder Mistreatment Ecosystem: Emerging Innovations and Evolving Ideas. The latest research to practice developments will be addressed, including elder financial exploitation, abuse across the lifespan, and person-centered, trauma-informed care, among other current and compelling topics.
Registration is now open
The symposium is a boutique event and registration is limited to 200 in order to preserve the intimate, informal opportunities for learning, input, and conversation. Reserve your spot now!
Early Bird Rate: $375Â (register on or before December 1, 2023)
Regular Rate: $425Â (register after December 1, 2023)
Student Rate: $250Â (student eligibility will be verified)
The Tamkin Symposium seeks submissions that address topics related to elder mistreatment. Our theme this year will be: The Elder Mistreatment Ecosystem: Emerging Innovations and Evolving Ideas. Particular emphasis will be on scholarship regarding underrepresented and underserved populations.
Poster submission deadline September 29, 2023
Tamkin Scholar
The USC Judith D. Tamkin Symposium Committee will award travel stipends to two students who demonstrate a strong interest in elder abuse research. The Tamkin Scholar Award is intended to stimulate interest in elder abuse research and facilitate attendance at the Symposium.
Tamkin Scholar submission deadline September 1, 2023. The application window has now been closed.
Program
* Agenda is subject to change
Faculty
Jennie Chin HansenRN, MS, FAANAdvisory Member at Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging,
Former CEO of American Geriatrics Society
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
Accreditation Statement
The Keck School of Medicine of USC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.25Â AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsâ„¢. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Support the USC Judith D. Tamkin International Symposium on Elder Abuse as a sponsor and join our esteemed group of influential attendees in the field of elder justice. Engage directly with individuals who play a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the field. By participating, you’ll have a unique opportunity to connect with those actively driving innovation and change in the elder mistreatment ecosystem.
For more information on the different opportunities, please contact Miranda Chinichian, Meeting Planner at email: miranda@bscmanage.com.
Accommodations
The Westin Pasadena
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Pasadena, CA 91101
T: 626-792-2727
The last day to book is Friday, February 2, 2024 for the special group rate.Â
For questions regarding the meeting, please contact our BSC events manager Miranda Chinichian miranda@bscmanage.com or 310-437-0555 x180.