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“Re-envisioning Long-Term Care: Multiple Perspectives on Advancing Quality”
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will welcome MT Connolly, author of The Measure of Our Age, and Terry Fulmer, president of the John A. Hartford Foundation, for a talk titled “Re-envisioning Long-Term Care: Multiple Perspectives on Advancing Quality” Friday, Oct. 11, from noon to 1:30 p.m. The...
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“Hopeful New Approaches to Elder Justice”
Editor's note: This event has been postponed and will not be held April 25. The University Center on Aging and Health at Case Western Reserve University and Benjamin Rose are pleased to welcome The Measure of Our Age author MT Connolly, JD, for this special event Thursday, April 25, at 10 a.m. at 1...
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Why do people age differently?
With $3.5M National Institutes of Health grant, research teams from Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Hospital hope to find out 
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‘Age-Friendly’ care coming to retail clinics
The John A. Hartford Foundation awards $2.44 million to Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing to enhance age-friendly care at MinuteClinic locations The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University is charting a path toward a more age-friendly health care experience fo...
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New study: Giving up the car keys could lead to social isolation for older adults
Putting the brakes on seniors’ driving privileges can leave them feeling socially isolated, according to new research from Case Western Reserve University. The good news is researchers believe alternative transportation options and technology—such as FaceTime or Skype—may help seniors feel more conn...
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How seniors perceive oral health may make all the difference whether they will seek treatment, according to study
New dental research from Case Western Reserve University identifies new approach to learning about seniors’ perception of their oral health How do senior citizens perceive the importance of their oral health? The answer to that question might make all the difference whether they’ll decide to seek t...
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23rd Florence Cellar Conference—“Aging and Public Policy: Advocacy and Practice Implications”
The University Center on Aging and Health and the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will host the 23rd Florence Cellar Conference Friday, Sept. 27, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. at the Executive Caterers at Landerhaven (6111 Landerhaven Dr., Mayfield Heights). This year’s theme is “Aging and Pub...
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Submit abstracts on aging and public policy for 23rd Florence Cellar Conference on Aging
Students are invited to submit poster abstracts to present their research on aging and public polices at the 23rd Florence Cellar Conference on Aging. The conference, organized by the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, will be held Sept. 27 at Executive Caterers at Landerhaven (6111 Landerhaven...
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Senior care meets scientific research
Ohio Living Breckenridge Village, Case Western Reserve University collaborate to open Smart Living Lab to aid residents, academic researchers A diverse group of collaborators posed a novel question over the last year: What if seniors could test technology designed to improve their lives in resident...
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Preparing for the ‘Silver Tsunami’
CWRU law professor suggests how to address nation’s looming health care and economic crisis caused by surging baby-boom population Skyrocketing drug prices and the looming insolvency of Social Security and Medicare are just two of many pressing issues caused by America’s surging baby-boom population...