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The goal of the Geriatric Learning Community is to raise awareness of the diverse aging population within the U.S., and globally, while promoting the specialized skills which are necessary to serve the population. The GLC has four objectives:
1) Enhance aging training and research activities – We offer the Specialist in Aging Certificate, host the Winkelman Lecture and alumni lecture series, orga
07/05/2022
MSW Prospective Student Information Session
7/6, 3-4 PM
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Learn about the U-M MSW program: Online and On-Campus Programs, Curriculum Options, Application Process, Financial Aid, and more!
07/05/2022
Survey Research Operations (SRO) within SRC is seeking a Financial/Business Analyst Senior - Join our team! https://myumi.ch/NmxXk
07/05/2022
Four Types of Exercise Can Improve Your Health and Physical Ability What four types of exercise should you do as you grow older? Try endurance, flexibility, strength, and balance activities to stay independent for longer.
07/05/2022
New Dementia Prevention Method May Be Behavioral, Not Prescribed As experimental drugs prove ineffective against increasing dementia cases in the U.S., researchers argue that improving eyesight can have an effect.
06/24/2022
U-M Team Wins Learning Impact Award for IPE Data Tracking The innovation was years in the making and a demonstration of great collaboration.
06/24/2022
Tips for Caregivers and Families of People With Dementia | National Institute on Aging Find tips for caregivers and family members of people with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia, including tips on everyday care, changes in behavior and communication, and caregiver health.
06/24/2022
Re-Thinking Dementia: Novel Prevention Strategies to Better Models of Care Read our report to learn more about how diet, exercise and other lifestyle choices can impact long-term cognitive health. Also included are alternative dementia care models, such as holistic approaches to care and innovative public health initiatives designed to help those living with the condition.
06/20/2022
The state finalized and submitted its “Age-Friendly Action Plan” to AARP last Thursday
Michigan wants to be more livable for its aging population Michigan was designated an AARP age-friendly state in October 2019, setting the course to make the state more livable for people of every age.
06/06/2022
Interested in working in the UK?
UMich students now eligible for a UK visa University of Michigan graduates are now eligible for a UK High Potential Individual work visa, per a new policy from the UK government.
06/06/2022
NASW invites ALL social work students and new professionals to a special conversation on preparing to find clinical jobs in 2022, with Melissa Grudinski, LICSW, MLADC and Lynn Stanley, LICSW. Join us on June 9th from 6-7:30pm EST. Registration is free and open to all. https://bit.ly/3tdqRgy