News & Events

November 10, 2026

UMaine’s Conley Center Offers Speech and Language Rehabilitation Services for Adults

October 30, 2026

UMaine Center on Aging Reflects on the 21st Annual Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium

September 30, 2026

21st Annual Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium Explores the Dimensions of Solo Aging
Branding for Senior College

September 2, 2025

Senior College Fall 2025 Course Listings
Dr. Babak Hejrati (Ph.D.) from the Center on Aging and the Institute of Medicine of the University of Maine is running a new, National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded study that focuses on improving walking ability in older adults through a wearable system and new training method. Eligibility: Adults aged 65 and older who can walk independently with no assistive devices and have not had a neurological disorder What can I expect from the study? Participants are compensated for their time through an incentive of $400 12 sessions - 3 (1.5 hour) study sessions per week for 4 weeks Short walks around a track field at the University of Maine, New Balance Field House or Crosby Hall, while wearing a feedback system on your arms or legs. Interested? Please contact: um.biomechanics.lab@maine.edu Phone: 207-581-6689

May 23, 2025

NEW STUDY ON WALKING IN OLDER ADULTS Participants Needed!

March 3, 2025

BREAKING NEWS! PVSC NEW WEBSITE INFO AND SPRING 2025 COURSES LISTINGS

December 13, 2024

More volunteers are logging in online, Center on Aging study finds 
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December 10, 2024

PVSC Winter Zoom Courses and One-day Presentations

September 3, 2024

Registration is Now Open for the 19th Annual Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium

September 3, 2024

Older Adult Walking Study
2025 Mental Health Calendar image and file

July 29, 2024

Mental Health Calendar

June 10, 2024

What’s Next? Planning Your Transition to Retirement