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CU Multidisciplinary Center on Aging

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The Multidisciplinary Center on Aging at the @CUAnschutz Medical Campus is a leader in Aging Research, Clinical Care, Education, Outreach and Engagement.

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Our own Jodi Waterhouse had the opportunity to accompany a patient and her family to her very first Major League Baseball ⚾ game - at 96 years old! Granted by Wish of a Lifetime, they were aided by the Colorado Rockies in making an amazing experience. #healthyaging #aging #olderadults

Our own <a href="/JodiWaterhouse/">Jodi Waterhouse</a> had the opportunity to accompany a patient and her family to her very first Major League Baseball ⚾ game - at 96 years old! Granted by <a href="/wishofalifetime/">Wish of a Lifetime</a>, they were aided by the <a href="/Rockies/">Colorado Rockies</a> in making an amazing experience. 

#healthyaging
#aging
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In case you missed it ⏰ Last month, Division of Geriatrics Associate Professor Lauren M Friedman Nicholas, PhD, MPH, and her colleagues published their research on how different versions of Medicare cover end-of-life care. Read the article here: tinyurl.com/nhfek8cj #aging

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The 20th Annual Rocky Mountain Geriatrics Conference and Community Research Symposium is next week, September 19-20. Read this fantastic ✍️write-up of the upcoming conference and speakers - check it out here! tinyurl.com/4w6dkw99

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Why does walking speed matter for older adults? 🚶🏽🚶🏻‍♀️ Kara Mason and Thomas Johnson, MD explore how improving gait speed and overall mobility can contribute to healthy aging - read the article here: 📖 tinyurl.com/w9rpxmsr #healthagingmonth #geriatrics

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Day 1 of the Rocky Mountain Geriatrics Conference has come to a close - we're looking forward to seeing you for Day 2! 🎉 Tomorrow's Community Research Symposium features a keynote, lightning round presentations and an interactive Research Roadshow! #geriatrics #agingrocks

Day 1 of the Rocky Mountain Geriatrics Conference has come to a close - we're looking forward to seeing you for Day 2! 🎉
 
Tomorrow's Community Research Symposium features a keynote, lightning round presentations and an interactive Research Roadshow!
 
#geriatrics #agingrocks
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CU Multidisciplinary Center on Aging highlights their impact on Ageism Awareness Day by sharing an intergenerational connection from our COAST-IT program. What are ways you can take action to address ageism today? Check out a resource from the American Society Aging 👉tinyurl.com/45ekbef6 #AgeismAwarenessDay

<a href="/CUCenterOnAging/">CU Multidisciplinary Center on Aging</a> highlights their impact on Ageism Awareness Day by sharing an intergenerational connection from our COAST-IT program.

What are ways you can take action to address ageism today? Check out a resource from the <a href="/ASAging/">American Society Aging</a> 👉tinyurl.com/45ekbef6

#AgeismAwarenessDay
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We had a blast at our final 2024 Research Roadshow in Sterling, Colorado on Friday! 🎉 We'd like to thank the CSU Center for Healthy Aging and the Logan County Council on Aging for their support. 🤝 Stay tuned for more next year! #aging #olderadults

We had a blast at our final 2024 Research Roadshow in Sterling, Colorado on Friday! 🎉

We'd like to thank the CSU Center for Healthy Aging and the Logan County Council on Aging for their support. 🤝

Stay tuned for more next year!

#aging #olderadults
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🚨 The Fall 2024 Older Adults in Research Newsletter is out! 🚨 Meet Barbara H. Davis, an Older Adult Research Specialist (OARS) who works at the OARS Consult Service as a part of the MCoA. Read about Davis's work and experience as an OAR here 👉 tinyurl.com/48acvndd #aging

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The Fall 2024 Older Adults in Research Newsletter is out now!📖 Dr. Channing Tate's research and advocacy in hospice care is helping break down the barriers of understanding what hospice is. Read about Dr. Tate's research in hospice care here👉 tinyurl.com/yr426a3m #hospice

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Why do older men get more #vascular health benefits from #exercise than older women? Kerrie Moreau, PhD, of CU Multidisciplinary Center on Aging and CU Department of Medicine, received a 5-year, $6.8 million NIH grant to investigate this using our adult CTRC and Exercise Research Lab! buff.ly/40jMbCw

Why do older men get more #vascular health benefits from #exercise than older women? Kerrie Moreau, PhD, of <a href="/CUCenterOnAging/">CU Multidisciplinary Center on Aging</a> and <a href="/CUDeptMedicine/">CU Department of Medicine</a>, received a 5-year, $6.8 million <a href="/NIH/">NIH</a> grant to investigate this using our adult CTRC and Exercise Research Lab! buff.ly/40jMbCw
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We were thrilled to be a part of the inaugural Colorado Elder Justice Summit on November 6! 🏔️⚖️ A special thanks to author and elder justice expert Marie-Therese Connolly and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser for their keynote presentations and support for the event.

We were thrilled to be a part of the inaugural Colorado Elder Justice Summit on November 6! 🏔️⚖️

A special thanks to author and elder justice expert Marie-Therese Connolly and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser for their keynote presentations and support for the event.
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The Division of Geriatric Medicine is calling for applications for the National Research Service Award T32 Training Grant - Integrative Physiology of Aging 📝 📍Applications are due Friday, January 3rd, 2025 at 5pm. Apply here👉 tinyurl.com/5aprhzsr

The Division of Geriatric Medicine is calling for applications for the National Research Service Award T32 Training Grant - Integrative Physiology of Aging 📝

📍Applications are due Friday, January 3rd, 2025 at 5pm.

Apply here👉 tinyurl.com/5aprhzsr
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Learn about recent events, updates with the Multidisciplinary Center on Aging, and current research efforts in aging in the Division of Geriatric Medicine in the inaugural MCoA newsletter. 📰 Read the newsletter here: 👉 tinyurl.com/3wpm6cs9 #aging

Learn about recent events, updates with the Multidisciplinary Center on Aging, and current research efforts in aging in the Division of Geriatric Medicine in the inaugural MCoA newsletter. 📰

Read the newsletter here: 👉 tinyurl.com/3wpm6cs9

#aging
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🚨 The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine is accepting applications for its Geriatric Dental Medicine Fellowship! Applications are due January 28. 🦷 For the 2025/26 admissions cycle, the online application is available here: tinyurl.com/u5hv7hkh

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Announcing a virtual Advocacy Training Workshop this week hosted by the Colorado Center for Aging 📣 With the 2025 Colorado Legislative Session started, it's important to understand the advocacy process and steps for action. 📅Date: Thursday, February 13 Register: tinyurl.com/25nkvnj7

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Dive into the Multidisciplinary Center on Aging's inaugural Annual Report today 📚 This past year has been one of innovation and ambition for the MCoA, and we're excited to share our progress. Read the 2024 Annual Report ➡️ tinyurl.com/mt4ayzvx #aging #olderadults

Dive into the Multidisciplinary Center on Aging's inaugural Annual Report today 📚

This past year has been one of innovation and ambition for the MCoA, and we're excited to share our progress.

Read the 2024 Annual Report ➡️ tinyurl.com/mt4ayzvx

#aging #olderadults
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Announcing the National Healthcare Decisions Day Virtual Webinar 📢 📅 Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 ⏰ Time: 3pm-4:30pm 📍 Location: Virtual ✔️ Registration fee: Free Register now! ➡️ bit.ly/NHDW #aging #healthcare #caregiving

Announcing the National Healthcare Decisions Day Virtual Webinar 📢

📅 Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 3pm-4:30pm
📍 Location: Virtual
✔️ Registration fee: Free

Register now! ➡️ bit.ly/NHDW

#aging #healthcare #caregiving
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Wishing a congratulations to Lauren H. Nicholas and her team for their presentation on The Economics of a Dementia Diagnosis at last week's SXSW Conference 🎉 Listen to the audio recording of their presentation here ➡️ tinyurl.com/yyn2kxuk

Wishing a congratulations to <a href="/lhnicholas/">Lauren H. Nicholas</a> and her team for their presentation on The Economics of a Dementia Diagnosis at last week's SXSW Conference 🎉

Listen to the audio recording of their presentation here ➡️ tinyurl.com/yyn2kxuk
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What is a Geri-Educator?🎓 The MCoA Geri-Educator initiative brings older adults into Anschutz classrooms, focusing on improving the understanding and care of older adults through study experiences. Learn about Geri-Educators here➡️ tinyurl.com/5xeh5dep #olderadults #pt

What is a Geri-Educator?🎓

The MCoA Geri-Educator initiative brings older adults into Anschutz classrooms, focusing on improving the understanding and care of older adults through study experiences.

Learn about Geri-Educators here➡️ tinyurl.com/5xeh5dep

#olderadults #pt
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A big thank you to our first-year students and older adults for participating in the COAST-IT program, which saw over 130 participants over the last academic year! The program aims to connect Anschutz students with older adults in the community to build a mentorship connection.

A big thank you to our first-year students and older adults for participating in the COAST-IT program, which saw over 130 participants over the last academic year!

The program aims to connect Anschutz students with older adults in the community to build a mentorship connection.