Associate Professor
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, California, United States
Dr. Tucker-Roghi is an occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience encompassing clinical practice, leadership, management, and education. She is board-certified in gerontology by the American Occupational Therapy Association and serves as the Chair and Program Director of the Occupational Therapy Department at Dominican University of California. She was the first occupational therapist to be selected for the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Geriatric Academic Career Award (GACA). From 2019-2023, she was the Project Director for her $300,000 GACA project, which focused on educating occupational therapy practitioners and other healthcare professionals to enhance the well-being and quality of life for older adults with cognitive impairments and their caregivers. In 2022, she served as editor for the American Occupational Therapy Association's online course for occupational therapists preparing to sit for the board certification exam in gerontology. In 2022 she was recognized as a UCSF Tideswell Emerging Leader in Aging Scholar. In addition to her efforts to elevate the healthcare workforce through educational initiatives, she has developed collaborative partnerships with Northern California community based organizations to provide innovative programs that meet the needs of older adults and leverage community care models for older adults. In 2022, she completed Harvard Macy Institute's "Leading Innovation in Healthcare and Education" program and was invited to serve as guest faculty for the program in 2023.
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The 4 S's of Geriatrics Education: Stigma, Speed, Stealth, and Sources
Thursday, November 14, 2024
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM PST
4 - Leveraging Sources to Enhance Interprofessional Geriatric Education
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