Ithaca College Gerontology Institute

Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center

Locations of the 41 currently funded Geriatric Education Centers.
Locations of the 41 currently funded Geriatric Education Centers.

Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center,  Ithaca College Project

Upcoming Training Events:  

Understanding Various Forms of Dementia 
Fredrick Marshall, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Tuesday October 14, 2008 in Wellsville NY
Tuesday October 14, 2008 in Olean NY

Overview of Chiropractic Care of Older Adults

Paul E. Dougherty, DC
Associate Professor, New York Chiropractic College
Tuesday October 7th, 2008,
Longview, Ithaca NY

Project Home
Rhoda Meador, PhD
Associate Director, Cornell Institute for Translational Research in Aging
and
Amanda L. Torre-Newton
Research Assistant, Cornell Institute for Translational Research in Aging
Tuesday October 14th, 2008
Longview, Ithaca NY

Care Transitions
Diane Nanno, RN, BSN
Transition Coach,
Crouse Hospital, Syracuse.
Tuesday October 21st, 2008
Longview,  Ithaca NY

 Complementary Medicine and Geriatric Care”
Michael Eisman, M.D.
Tuesday October 28, 2008
Longview, Ithaca NY

For more information contact Christine Decker, 607-274-1604

 

 

The Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center of Upstate New York (FLGEC-UNY) is one of 41 currently-funded geriatric education centers in the nation.  Ithaca College is a member of the FLGEC-UNY consortium. The focus of Ithaca College project is to provide training to professionals in rural central and western New York state.  The IC Gerontology Institute works with community partners in the rural areas to identify training gaps and to plan and implement accessible and affordable training programs.