WCVE Public Radio Hosts Community Conversation And You're Invited
WCVE Public Radio, in conjunction with Richmond Magazine and the VCU Department of Psychiatry will present the live forum, “A Conversation About Geriatric Wellness.” Regional experts will answer questions from the audience about geriatric health. The public is invited to make a reservation to attend the event. The live session will be taped at the studios of the Community Idea Stations Tuesday, October 11 and aired on Sunday, October 16 at 6 p.m. on WCVE Public Radio’s “WCVE Forum.”
Panelists include:
Ananda Pandurangi, M.D.,Vice Chair and professor of psychiatry at the Department of at VCU Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Pandurangi is one of fifteen physicians in the country to be awarded the 2011 Exemplary Psychiatrist of the Year by the National Alliance for Mental Illness.
Robert Wendell and his daughter, Debby Vandewalle. Mr. Wendell is the president of the resident’s association for The Towers. He and his daughter work together to manage his medical care.
Katie Gilstrap, CEO of Lift Caregiving.com, is an on-line resource designed to give support and educate those who help care for the elderly.
Jane Kallio, LCSW, has worked in geriatric care educating patients and their families for 20 years. She has dedicated her practice to helping her patients face the challenges of aging and care giving.
Stacy Brinkley, Executive Director of Riverside PACE, A Program of All-Inclusive Care, helping Richmond area residents who are 55+ to continue to live at home and manage their health & wellness.
Doors Open at 5:30PM
Please RSVP to rsmurthy@vcu.edu, the event is free and open to the public, however space is limited. You may submit questions online to rsmurthy@vcu.edu. Bill Miller, Vice President of Radio at WCVE Public Radio and Tina Eshleman, Senior Editor at Richmond Magazine will pose your questions to our panelists throughout the evening.
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