How can we keep older adults connected?
December 7, 2017 Metta Fund, San FranciscoTHE TAKEAWAY: A huge thank you to our panel of speakers and moderator, Katy Hoepke from San Francisco Village, Katie Wade from Senior Center Without Walls, Cathy Michalec from Little Brothers-...
Navigating The Encore Years
October 5, 2017 Rhoda Goldman Plaza THE TAKEAWAY: What do you yearn for? Not too many people ask themselves this question in their ‘encore’ years. For Life Coach Josephine Withers this is the start of an exploration and the...
Taste, Flavor & Quality of Life
November 2, 2017Ed Roberts Campus, Berkeley THE TAKEAWAY: Dr. Dara-Abrams is a gerontechnologist and sensory data scientist gave a passionate and in-depth presentation about the role of taste and flavor in how we experience life. It was clear that diminishing taste...
How To Provide Human-Centered Care To Older Adults?
September 5, 2017 Ed Roberts Campus THE TAKEAWAY: As people live longer, the chances of having multiple chronic conditions, disabilities and different degrees of memory impairment increase, making community based, human-centered, integrated/coordinated...