Institute on Aging http://aging.ufl.edu College of Medicine Wed, 15 May 2013 20:00:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 2013 Florida Conference on Aging will take place in August in Orlando, FL. http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/04/01/2013-florida-conference-on-aging-will-take-place-in-august-in-orlando-fl/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/04/01/2013-florida-conference-on-aging-will-take-place-in-august-in-orlando-fl/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:50:08 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=3940 2013 FCOA information

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/04/01/2013-florida-conference-on-aging-will-take-place-in-august-in-orlando-fl/feed/ 0 First Prize for Torrance Higgins, IOA Trainee http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/03/29/first-prize-for-ioa-trainee/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/03/29/first-prize-for-ioa-trainee/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:44:32 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=3929 Higgins headshotCongratulations to Torrance Higgins for winning the First Prize in the Institute for Learning in Retirement’s Aging Presentation Award!

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/03/29/first-prize-for-ioa-trainee/feed/ 0 Dr. Buford has been selected to attend the University of Michigan OAIC Annual Research Retreat in May 2013. http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/03/29/dr-buford-has-been-selected-to-attend-the-university-of-michigan-oaic-annual-research-retreat-in-may-2013/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/03/29/dr-buford-has-been-selected-to-attend-the-university-of-michigan-oaic-annual-research-retreat-in-may-2013/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 19:50:38 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=3920 RC_20120820_UF_Portraits_Thomas_Buford_cropped_ Aging_Geriatric_Faculty_0028Thomas Buford, Ph.D.

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/03/29/dr-buford-has-been-selected-to-attend-the-university-of-michigan-oaic-annual-research-retreat-in-may-2013/feed/ 0 Calorie Restriction and Hearing Loss: Research Lunch at the GRECC http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/01/05/calorie-restriction-and-hearing-loss-research-lunch-at-the-grecc/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/01/05/calorie-restriction-and-hearing-loss-research-lunch-at-the-grecc/#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2013 20:39:21 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=4006 Speaker: Shinichi Someya, PhD

 Assistant Professor,  Department of Aging & Geriatric Research

Topic: Calorie Restriction and Hearing Loss              

General Topic Area:    Biological ResearchSomeya_crop

Target Audience:         All UF/VA faculty, staff and trainees

Date & Time:               Wednesday January 23, 2013, Noon-1PM

Place:                          Gainesville VA CLC Conference Room (104-12)

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/01/05/calorie-restriction-and-hearing-loss-research-lunch-at-the-grecc/feed/ 0 New program funded by the VA Geriatrics and Extended Care http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/01/01/new-program-funded-by-the-va-geriatrics-and-extended-care/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/01/01/new-program-funded-by-the-va-geriatrics-and-extended-care/#comments Tue, 01 Jan 2013 20:20:10 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=3997 Uphold-Connie-croppedCongratulations to Dr. Connie Updhold for the funding received for a VA Clinical Demonstration: Online and Telephone Skills-Building program for Caregivers of Veterans with Stroke.

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2013/01/01/new-program-funded-by-the-va-geriatrics-and-extended-care/feed/ 0 Non-pharmacological Management of Challenging Behaviors in Veterans with Dementia: Research Lunch at the GRECC http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/11/28/research-pizza-lunch-at-the-grecc/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/11/28/research-pizza-lunch-at-the-grecc/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:02:31 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=3513 Dr. William Mann from VA RORC / UF Dept of Occupational Therapy will present Non-pharmacological Management of Challenging Behaviors in Veterans with Dementia (general topic: Rehabilitation Outcome Research) during the Monthly Pizza Lunch on 12/12/2012, 12:00 – 1:00 in the Gainesville VA nursing home Conference Room.

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/11/28/research-pizza-lunch-at-the-grecc/feed/ 0 Aging and Rehabilitation Research Center Retreat http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/10/16/aging-and-rehabilitation-research-center-retreat/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/10/16/aging-and-rehabilitation-research-center-retreat/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:25:55 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=3517 The Aging and Rehabilitation Research Center retreat took place in the relaxed atmosphere provided by the beautiful surroundings at Lake Wauburg on October 12, 2012.

The University of Florida Human Resources Organizational Development Department facilitated the retreat, which allowed a break from the normal busy office to give staff a chance to step back, recharge, brainstorm, and bond.

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/10/16/aging-and-rehabilitation-research-center-retreat/feed/ 0 Scholarship Awarded to IOA Trainees http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/09/30/scholarship-awarded-to-ioa-trainees/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/09/30/scholarship-awarded-to-ioa-trainees/#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2012 19:18:24 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=3505 Congratulations to Julia Schade and Torance Higgins for being awarded the Lee-McCachren Scholarship!

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/09/30/scholarship-awarded-to-ioa-trainees/feed/ 0 AFAR grant awarded to Dr. Someya http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/08/31/afar-grant-awarded-to-dr-someya/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/08/31/afar-grant-awarded-to-dr-someya/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 18:32:16 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=3429 Congratulations to Dr. Shinichi Someya for his newly awarded American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) grant.

]]> http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/08/31/afar-grant-awarded-to-dr-someya/feed/ 0 International Conference on Sarcopenia Research http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/07/15/international-conference-on-sarcopenia-research-2/ http://aging.ufl.edu/2012/07/15/international-conference-on-sarcopenia-research-2/#comments Sun, 15 Jul 2012 18:37:44 +0000 Camelia Pascu http://aging-main.sites.medinfo.ufl.edu/?p=2205 The 2012 International Conference on Sarcopenia Research (ICSR) took place on Thursday the 6th and Friday the 7th of December 2012 at the Lake Nona facility in Orlando, FL.

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