Lunch ‘N’ Learn: Christine Davis
March 20, 2014 Gerontology Research Network (GRN) Lunch & Learn Compassionate Communication at End of Life presented by Christine Davis, PhD, of UNC-Charlotte. Agenda
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HHS Health Fair participation
UNCG Gerontology students exhibited career opportunities during the UNCG Health & Human Sciences Health Fair.
Careers in Aging Week 2014
April 6-12, 2014 is national Careers in Aging Week, sponsored by the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE). Throughout April, UNCG Gerontology students invite you to view their exhibit near the Reference area of Jackson Library. And on Wednesday, April 9, they captured the attention of students traversing Elliot … Continued
2014 Greater Greensboro Senior Games & SilverArts
The 2014 Greater Greensboro Senior Games and SilverArts competitions are April 8 through May 15, 2014 and include a variety of sport events as well as performing, literary, heritage and visual arts. Volunteers are needed for all events. Registration begins early February on the City of Greensboro’s website or call 336-373-7564. The … Continued
Gerontology Program Recognition & Awards Reception
Dogwood Room, Elliott University CenterUNCG Gerontology Program graduates for the 2013-2014 academic year are celebrated at a recognition & awards reception Wednesday, April 23, 2014, 1-2:30 p.m.in the Dogwood Room, Elliott University Center, UNCG.
Re-imagining the Future: Aging in Guilford County
An exciting community-wide conversation about preparation for the Silver Tsunami — preparing for serving and embracing the large number of persons aged 65 and older within our own community. Keynote Speaker “Bracing for the Silver Tsunami”Dr. James H. Johnson, Director, Urban Investment Strategies Center,Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, … Continued
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Elder Abuse Awareness
*Check-in & Networking begins at 8am; Event begins promptly at 9am * Paul Greenwood will speak to professionals at the UNCG Elliott University Center about the growing problem of Elder Abuse and Exploitation and the role that professionals in nearly every discipline can play to prevent and resolve this problem. … Continued
Lunch ‘N’ Learn: Elise Eifert
Edwards Lounge, Stone BuildingGROWTH Lunch & Learn Emerging Trends in Family Caregiving Using the Life Course Perspective presented by Elise Eifert. Edwards Lounge, Stone Building, UNCG. Elise Eifert provides insight into characteristics of baby boomers that separate them from previous aging cohorts and how these characteristics affect family caregiving using the theoretical lens … Continued
Lunch ‘N’ Learn: Betha Barba and Anita Tesh
Edwards Lounge, Stone BuildingGROWTH Lunch & Learn (PDF). Making Community Events Accessible to Older Adults presented by Betha Barba and Anita Tesh of the UNCG School of Nursing. Edwards Lounge, Stone Building, UNCG Older adults are a rapidly growing and important segment of the population because of their numbers, their accumulated wisdom and … Continued
Lunch ‘N’ Learn: Dianne Welsh
Edwards Lounge, Stone BuildingWednesday January 21, 2015, GROWTH Lunch & Learn (PDF). Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Aging presented by Dianne Welsh, PhD, Hayes Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship at UNCG and Fulbright Distinguished Chair for Entrepreneurship in Central Europe
Housing Choices for Healthy Aging
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 the Greensboro Housing Coalition hosts Housing Choices for Healthy Aging offering workshops such as:
Lunch ‘N’ Learn: Julia Hahmann
Edwards Lounge, Stone BuildingWednesday, March 4, 2015, Continuing Care Retirement Communities: Patterns of Community. Edwards Lounge, Stone Building, UNCG presented by Julia Hahmann, PhD, Gerontology Program Visiting Scholar Dr. Dianne Welsh, Hayes Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship at UNCG and Fulbright Distinguished Chair for Entrepreneurship in Central Europe, explains the UNCG entrepreneurship program, then … Continued