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← Older postsFresno conference focuses on elder abuse
USC Davis doctoral student Marguerite DeLiema served as the keynote speaker for Fresno’s “Elder Abuse Prevention Conference 2013: Protecting an Aging Population.”
Posted in Health | Tagged aging
Forum explores cultural differences in the psychology of aging
On a magnitude unthinkable to most Americans, China is rapidly undergoing a total transformation due to the aging of its population.
Posted in University | Tagged aging
USC Davis symposium reports on advances in aging research
Trojans of all scientific stripes shone at the USC Davis School of Gerontology’s fourth annual interdisciplinary symposium “What’s Hot in Aging Research at USC.”
Posted in Politics Society | Tagged aging
Hear we are
According to the World Health Organization, more than 360 million people around the world have disabling hearing loss, which includes one-third of all people over 65 years old and one-half of those older than 75.
Posted in Research | Tagged aging
Gerontology past, present and future
The 33rd annual meeting of the California Council on Gerontology and Geriatrics proved to be a time for paying tribute to the past while looking toward the future.
Posted in Politics Society | Tagged aging
Doctoral students excel at research symposium
USC Davis School of Gerontology doctoral students Patrick Beck and Morgan Levine made a strong showing at USC’s Fifth Annual Graduate Research Symposium.
Posted in Research | Tagged aging, honors and awards
Congresswoman speaks at advocacy event
Speaking at the first Advocates for African American Elders public event held in February, Rep. Maxine Waters said she believes her job is to fight for the care and support of seniors.
Posted in Politics Society | Tagged aging
HSC exhibition turns up the heat on climate change
Climate change doesn’t just threaten our planet — it also poses enormous challenges for older adults, according to acclaimed artists Mary Lou Dauray and Orna Makleff.
Posted in Arts | Tagged aging, fine arts
Aranda honored for work with aging Latinos
Maria Aranda was presented the California Elder Mental Health and Aging Coalition’s Older Adult Leadership and Advocacy Award.
Posted in University | Tagged aging, honors and awards, social work
USC Davis examines rankings of senior-friendly cities
Sorry, Los Angeles — you lost to Provo-Orem, Utah, Des Moines, Iowa, and Toledo, Ohio. In the first “Best Cities for Successful Aging” report, the City of Angels finished a less-than-heavenly No. 30.
Posted in Research, University | Tagged aging, Research