Volunteers Needed for a Research Study on Biomechanics of Walking
Investigator: Dr. Babak Hejrati
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Penobscot Valley Senior College
Penobscot Valley Senior College offers people over 50 the joy of learning about a variety of fascinating topics in a relaxed, sociable setting. Activities include presentations on special topics, six-week courses, opportunities to socialize, and access to courses at Senior Colleges statewide. In-person classes are held inaccessible Bangor-area locations with easy parking. Currently, online presentations […]
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GRN 501: Life Transitions and Health in Aging 3 credits, entirely online GRN 501 IS ONE OF THREE COURSES IN THE UMAINE INTERPROFESSIONAL GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN GERONTOLOGY Course faculty: Jennifer Crittenden, PhD, Assistant Professor of Social Work and UMaine Center on Aging Associate Director with lectures from interprofessional guest faculty from psychology, dentistry, social work, geriatrics/healthcare, and human development. If interested […]
Read moreCrittenden researching how to grow virtual volunteering among older adults
Crittenden researching how to grow virtual volunteering among older adults
Read moreOpportunity for Two Maine Primary Care Practices to Participate in AgingME GWEP
Opportunity for Two Maine Primary Care Practices to Participate in AgingME GWEP Who we are: AgingME is a 5-year HRSA funded grant, within the Department of Primary Care at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. We are one of 48 organizations funded nationally to focus on improving health outcomes for older adults […]
Read moreRegister Now! Seventeenth Annual University of Maine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium (Virtual)
Registration is now live! Seventeenth Annual University of Maine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium (Virtual) Geroscience — From Cells to Community: What it Means to Your Life and Your Practice Tuesday, November 15, 2022 • 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Click here to visit the Colloquium webpage to view a program and register
Read moreRecording available from the Geriatrics Thought Leaders Conversation held on July 26
A recording is now available for the Geriatrics Thought Leaders Conversation: Clinical Perspectives on the Predictors of Progression from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia held on July 26. The program featured Ross Andel, Ph.D. and Cliff Singer, M.D., D.F.A.P.A., A.G.S.F.
Read moreA Geriatrics Thought Leaders Conversation: Clinical Perspectives on the Predictors of Progression from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia
A GERIATRICS THOUGHT LEADERS CONVERSATION Clinical Perspectives on the Predictors of Progression from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 4–5 p.m. FREE ADMISSION Join us on Zoom: maine.zoom.us/j/82029766963 Ross Andel, Ph.D. Professor and Director, School of Aging Studies Director, Ph.D. in Aging Studies Program College of Community and Behavioral Sciences University of South Florida, Tampa, […]
Read moreThe University of Maine Center on Aging is hiring!
If you are passionate about supporting Maine’s older adults, the Center on Aging is looking for a Program Coordinator to join our AmeriCorp Seniors Senior Companion Program and become a member of the Center team. This is a full-time position through the University of Maine. This position supports volunteers that serve homebound older adults in Maine. […]
Read moreMark Your Calendars – 2022 UMaine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium
MARK YOUR CALENDARS for this very special event Seventeenth Annual University of Maine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium (Virtual) Geroscience — From Cells to Community: What it Means to Your Life and Your Practice Tuesday, November 15, 2022 • 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. This year’s colloquium focuses on the clinical and practice implications of advances in the science […]
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