Symposia
- Date:
- Time: 2:45pm - 3:45pm
- Track: Research
- CME/CE: 1.0
- Type: In-Person
Co-Moderators: Heather E. Whitson, MD, MHS & Peter M. Abadir, MD
Learning Objectives: (1) discuss the relevance of “resilience” to stress or challenges, in the context of aging health; (2) describe how different fields have conceptualized resilience in looking for opportunities to optimize the response to stressors across physical health, cognitive health, and psychosocial health; and (3) identify biological and social factors that contribute to a person’s ability to respond adaptively to a variety of stressors.
COVID as a Natural Resilience Experiment: The COVID-19 Virus (and Vaccine) as Stressor Kenneth Schmader, MD |
Cognitive Reserve and Resilience Andrea R. Zammit, PhD |
Role of Social Determinants of Health and Exposome in Resilience to Stressors Ganga Bey, PhD, MPH |