Daily Speakers and
Presentations
Tuesday, March 6
Chip Petrea: Introduction and
Logistics for Conference
Karen Peters, UI-Chicago, Institute
for Health Research and Policy (Powerpoint Presentation)
General overview of issues
related to physiological aging and its affects on both physical and mental
capacities
Implications of the Aging Process: Opportunities for Prevention PDF Paper
Jim Mitchell, University of North
Carolina (Powerpoint Presentation)
Rural Aging and the Effect of
Migration on the Rural Landscape
Rural Aging Research and Change in Rural Counties: An Emerging Research Agenda PDF Paper
Marc Schenker,
UC Davis
Older Farmers in the
John Myers, NIOSH (Powerpoint Presentation)
National Injury and Fatality Data for Aging Farmers
Injuries and Fatalities to U.S. Farmers and Farm Workers 55 Years and Older PDF Paper
James Gregory,
Impact on Sleep Deprivation on Agricultural Injury Incidents
Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Agricultural Injury Accidents PDF Paper
Glen Blahey,
Manotoba Ag, Rural and Food Initiative
Agrability/Breaking New Ground Safely Cultivating
Wednesday, March 7
Don Voaklander,
Medication Use, Co-morbidity and Injury in Older Farmers
Health, Medication Use and Agricultural Injury: A Review PDF Paper
Michelle Umbarger-Mackey,
Injury/Illness
Data from Certified SafeFarm Clinics in
Older Farmers, What's New With Certified Safe Farm PDF Paper
Mike Rosmann,
Behavioral Health Issues of the Aging Agricultural Population
Behavioral Health Issues of the Aging Agricultural Population PDF Paper
Deb Reed,
Overview of techniques and strategies used for screening and treating aging farmers
Providing Health Services to Aging Farmers: A Practitioner's Perspective PDF Paper
Shannon Lizer,
Overview of Agricultural
Medicine and Health in Education of Primary Care Providers
Chike Anyaegbunam, University of
Safety and Health Education to Aging Farmers and Scarce Resources: What are the Implications?
Social Marketing of Agricultural Safety and Health to Ageing and Limited Resource Farmers: What Are the Implications? PDF Paper
Henry Cole,
Impacts
of Social Marketing Techniques on Agricultural Safety and Health Initiatives
Thursday,
March 8, AM
Kevin
Current status of aging
populations, particularly farmers, within state policy
Chip Petrea, Summary of Conference
Group Discussion
What To Do Next