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April 2015 Healthy Aging Lecture to focus on research in aging experiences

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State Center for Healthy Aging will host “Voices of Experience: Results From Community Conversations About Aging” as part of its Healthy Aging Community Lecture Series at 10:30 a.m. April 15 at Juniper Communities at Brookline, 1930 Cliffside Drive, State College.

The Center for Healthy Aging research team will present the lecture, which will focus on its work over the past two years to understand aging experiences, the role of senior centers and aspects of physical activity, all from a community-engaged perspective. The presenters will report the results and offer the opportunity to discuss the studies.

A breakfast will be served at 9 a.m. There is no cost to attend but reservations are required.

The lecture series is a community partnership developed and sponsored by the Penn State Center for Healthy Aging, The Village at Penn State, Mount Nittany Medical Center, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Penn State, Foxdale Village, Juniper Village at Brookline and Home Instead Senior Care.

Upcoming lectures include: “The Road Ahead: Staying Sharp and Mobile” on June 9 at Mount Nittany Medical Center and “Wisdom in Words: Aging and Language” on Nov. 5 at Foxdale Village.

To make a reservation for the April event, call 814-865-4773 or email psuhealthyaging@gmail.com. To see details on additional upcoming lectures, for more information on the series or parking, call 814-863-7903 or visit healthyaging.psu.edu.

Last Updated March 25, 2015

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