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Summer Geriatric Institute Download Brochure Here Click HERE to Register July 15-16, 2009! This program has been approved for continuing education credit for the following: NEW! 12.0 hours for LPC 10.0 hours for Oklahoma social workers 10.0 continuing nursing education contact hours. 12.0 hours non-specific C.E.U.s for LADC/CADC

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News & Events

Reynolds Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence

Oklahoma Area Health Education Centers

OUHSC Interdisciplinary Gerontology Certificate Program

Oklahoma Gerontological Nurses Association

"Retooling for an Aging America: Building the Health Care Workforce"

Heartline

Facts About Contemporary Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (GRG)

OUHSC Palliative Care Events

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June E-News

Healthy Aging Coalition of East Texas Conference "Long Term Care: The Ethics of Caring" June 18, 2009, Texarkana, TX

Iowa Geriatric Education Center E-News Update on Diabetes Management

Call for Abstracts Rural Health Association of Oklahoma Annual Conference and Golf Tournament, September 16-18, 2009, Norman, OK

OKDHS Conference "Being a GRANDfamily" April 24-25, 2009, Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Oklahoma City, OK

2009 Oklahoma-Kansas Judgment and Decision Making Conference May 2, 2009 OUHSC Family Medicine Center, Oklahoma City, OK
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Palliative Care Week April 12-18, 2009 (campus and OKC).
OUHSC Palliative Care Week Schedule
National Healthcare Decisions Day. Speakers 9am-4pm. Nrsg CE
End-Of-Life Nursing Consortium (ELNEC) April 21-22, 2009 OKC
People Connected By Cancer.  Sat, April 18 9am-1pm

End-Of-Life Nursing Consortium (ELNEC) April 21-22, 2009 Oklahoma City, OK

Caring for senior zoo citizens is getting trickier (MSNBC, June 22, 2008)

Brain Injuries Cause Half of Senior's Fall Deaths (AP, June 24, 2008)

New Clue to Alzheimer's Found (AP, June 22, 2008)

UQ Research Finds Aging is Satisfying (Medical News Today, June 16, 2008)

Study Pinpoints Strategies that Protect Older Adult's Physical Health (Medical News Today, June 15, 2008)

Summer Chorus Camp Improves Quality of Life (Medical News Today, June 15, 2008)

Tips to Home Safety for the Older Adult (Medical News Today, June 14, 2008)