[Agedirectors] 17th Annual University of Maine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium

[Lenard Kaye]

*Seventeenth Annual University of Maine*

*Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium (Virtual)*

Geroscience - From Cells to Community: What It Means to Your Life and Your
Practice

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 | 8:30 a.m.–3:15 p.m.



*Click Here to See the Full Program and Register*
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*About the Seventeenth Annual Colloquium*

This year's colloquium, offered virtually for the third consecutive year,
is dedicated to addressing the extraordinary opportunities and projected
challenges created by discoveries in the genetic, molecular, and cellular
mechanisms that make aging a significant risk factor and driver
of many of the later life chronic conditions and diseases.

National and international authorities will gather live via Zoom before a
broad audience of health and human services professionals and health care
consumers to consider the personal and clinical impacts and implications of
advances in the science of aging from physical, cognitive, psychological,
technological, ethical, economic, and social perspectives.


*Co-sponsored by:* AgingME, Maine's Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement
Program; the University of Maine Center on Aging, Institute of Medicine,
and School of Social Work; the Maine Council on Aging; and the Maine
Gerontological Society

·      Regular registration fee: $30.

·      Maine Gerontological Society members: $15.

·      Students and adults 65 years and older: Free


*Colloquium Objectives *

*Participants will*:

· Understand the importance of immune response and regenerative capacity in
the face of injury and disease as we age and their implications for quality
of life and clinical intervention

· Understand how the aging process affects the disease process and
susceptibility and vice versa

· Understand the importance of three key pathways to health and long life:
patterns of conscientiousness and persistence; physical activity; and
social relationships

· Describe the current debates on maximum life expectancy and life span


*Who Should Attend? *

· Medical, health, and behavioral health professionals who work in the
fields of aging, health care, housing, aging-in-place, long-term care, and
the social services

· Practitioners and students in allied health professions such as medicine,
counseling, social work, nursing, law, and public health as well as public
administration

· Health care clinicians, administrators, researchers, educators, care
managers, supervisors, as well as community and public planners and
policymakers


*Continuing Education Credits*

The AOA Council on Continuing Medical Education approved this CME Activity
for a maximum of 5.75 hours of AOA Category 2-A CME credits. UNE COM
designates this CME activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1
Credit(s) TM, and 5.75 University of New England contact hours for
non-physicians. Contact hours may be submitted by non-physician, non-PA
health professionals for continuing education credits.


*Click Here to See the Full Program and Register
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*If you have questions: e-mail Len Kaye at len.kaye at maine.edu
<len.kaye at maine.edu>*



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Lenard W. Kaye, D.S.W., Ph.D. (He, Him, His)
Director, UMaine Center on Aging
Professor, UMaine School of Social Work
Camden Hall
25 Texas Avenue
Bangor, Maine 04401-4324
telephone: 207-262-7922; fax: 207-262-7921
e-mail: len.kaye at maine.edu
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