The Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging works toward a global society where all older adults have maximum opportunity for health, security and engagement.
November 29
2016 Institute for Public Health Annual Conference
8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Eric P. Newman Conference Center, Medical Campus
October 04
Social Security and Beyond: Building Financial Capability Across a Lifetime
6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall, Danforth Campus
October 10
Experiencing Civil Unrest: An Update on the Elder Voices on Ferguson Project
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Danforth University Center, Rm 276, Danforth Campus
Using Art Museum Resources to Make an Impact
May 5, 2016
Two innovative programs at the Kemper Art Museum help connect the visual arts to health and wellbeing.
October 12
Global Aging Through an Occupational Science Lens
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Taylor Ave Bldng, Rm 2132, Medical Campus
New Opportunity to Share Your Research Interests with a Global Audience
April 8, 2016
The Institute for Public Health’s Harvey A. Friedman Center for Aging and Global Health Center are seeking graduate and medical students to participate in an international Three Minute Thesis competition that will highlight research issues in global health and/or population aging.
October 20
A Crash Course in Aging: Six Things to Know in 30 Minutes
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Clark-Fox Forum, Brown School, Danforth Campus
November 14
Engaging Older Adults in Healthcare Choices: An Overview of Shared Decision-Making
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
St. Louis College of Pharmacy, Medical Campus
Multidisciplinary Research Project to Explore Cognitive Decline
The Healthy Mind Study will determine whether or not exercise, health education, mindfulness training, or a combination thereof can slow down or reverse age-related cognitive decline.