The problems of caring for geriatric patients will be discussed in a technical assistance project Tuesday and Wednesday at Willow Wood, Jewish home for the aged in Gretna.
The two-day meet, sponsored by the State Department of Hospitals, is open to nursing home directors and operators in the New Orleans area.
Speakers will include Dr. Ben Morrison, geriatrics consultant, Louisiana State Board of Health; Dr. W. K. Gauthier, director, Metairie Hospital, and Dr. William Super, director of
psychiatry, Charity Hospital.