Ithaca College Gerontology Institute

The FLGEC is pleased to feature free online training modules on five important topics.

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.  

Upcoming events include:

Creativity and Aging
Full-Day Conference
October 1, 2009
Ithaca College Campus
for more information:  http://www.ithaca.edu/agingconference

"Share the Care" for the LGBT Community
Afternoon Workshop
October 7, 2009
Longview, Ithaca

Cultural Aptitude and Rural Elders
Afternoon Workshop
October 23, 2009
Longview, Ithaca

Eden at Home:  Creating Collaborative Care Partner Teams at the Grassroots Level
Afternoon Workshop
November 4, 2009
Longview, Ithaca

For more information about the Gerontology Workshop Series:  http://www.ithaca.edu/gps/gerontology/registration/