Rising senior Jeannie Ake demonstrates a listening intervention at the Well·Spring Solutions Day Advantage adult day center.

Music to their Ears!

Current gerontology minor Jeannie Ake and the first graduate of the program, Joanna Hartness, work on music intervention at Wellspring Continuing Care Community under supervision of GROWTH faculty affiliate Cassandra German.

Life of the Mind spread from UNCG Research Magazine

The Life of the Mind

Mrs. S. believes that a thief has broken into her house and stolen a cherished piece of china. Mr. M., a loving husband of 40 years, has recently begun to follow his wife menacingly around the house. Mr. B., a former landscaper, becomes physically aggressive when his caregiver tries to help him dress.