Tuesday, May 6, 2025
7:30 am to 4 pm
Doubletree Hotel by Hilton, South Burlington, VT
The conference presents topics, resources, and innovative approaches for for professionals who work with older adults, as well as family caregivers. A discounted registration fee is offered for family caregivers.
Our annual Gerontology Symposium attracts a diverse statewide audience of professionals. Plan ahead for this full day of presentations, interactive breakout sessions, and networking.
To be added to our conference list, please email aging@uvm.edu with CONFERENCE in the subject line.
How Social Unrest Catalyzed a Movement Towards Achieving Equity in Health and Healthcare
Friday, September 27
8 - 9 am
Davis Auditorium
Larner College of Medicine at The University of Vermont
Cynthia Delgado, MD, Professor of Medicine, UCSF, will deliver a lecture entitled: “How Social Unrest Catalyzed a movement Towards Achieving Equity in Health and Healthcare”
Entanglements of Care: Politics, Practice, and Morality of Family Dementia Caregiving in China
Monday, November 18
1:10 - 2:00 pm
The Fleming Museum of Art at UVM
Room 101
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Virtual via Zoom
This vibrant networking group facilitates collaboration among leaders of volunteer transportation programs. Participants actively share their experiences, ask questions, and provide feedback on topics such as scheduling, recruitment, training, and managing door-to-door assistance. By working together and sharing best practices, participants can learn new skills, build relationships, and improve the effectiveness of their programs.
Register here and lend your voice to this conversation!
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
2:00 - 3:30 pm
This vibrant networking group facilitates collaboration among leaders of lifelong community initiatives or age friendly communities. Participants actively share their experiences, ask questions, and provide feedback on topics such as community partnerships, innovative or successful programming, and fundraising. By working together and sharing best practices, participants can learn new skills, build relationships, and improve the effectiveness of their programs without reinventing the wheel.