Professor and Director
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Mercedes Bern-Klug, Professor and Director of the University of Iowa School of Social Work is a gerontological social work scholar whose area of focus is how social workers can improve the experience of advanced chronic illness in older adulthood. She also studies proxy medical decision-making by family members on behalf of older nursing home residents who have dementia and other forms of compromised cognitive capacity.
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Saturday, November 12, 2022
3:45 PM – 4:45 PM