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Gerontology Center

Upcoming Events

Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
Where: Mackenzie Place Auditorium, 1605 Elm Creek View, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

Registration: Lynette Van Eaton, UCCS Gerontology Center. 719-667-0187 or geron@uccs.edu

Tuition: $150.00 payment in full prior to start of course or $75.00 with registration and balance of $75.00 due prior to the October 29th class.

When:
Thursday, October 1, 2009          Health Issues Related to Alzheimer's Disease.
                                                    Stacey Smith-Brandfield, NPC, UCCS/Palisades Health Center

Thursday, October 8, 2009          A Family Perspective of Alzheimer's Disease
                                                    Haley Gravette, Associate Director of Palisades at Broadmoor Park

Thursday, October 15, 2009       Alzheimer's Disease: Diagnosing and Assessment
                                                   Dr. Brian Yochim, Ph.D., UCCS Psychology Department

Thursday, October 22, 2009       Family Insight into Caring for an Alzheimer's
                                                   John Schonewill, Life Quality Homes, with a Family Member

Thursday, October 29, 2009       Hands On Care From Beginning to End
                                                   Sandy Clarke, Sunruse Brighton Gardens Memory Care Program

Thursday, November 5, 2009     Overview of Alzheimer's Services in the Community
                                                   Sue Parinteau, Alzheimer's Association of COS

Fall 2009 Colloquium Series
Seminars are held on Thursdays from 12:15 - 1:15 PM in University Center Room 116.
Light refreshments will be provided. Feel free to bring your lunch.
As always, everyone is welcome!

November 12: Renee Pepin, M.A.

"Barriers to Mental Health Service Among Older Adults"