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Educational
Events for
Older Adults, their Families
and the Larger Illinois
Community
Listed below are upcoming and past
events. Most recent or upcoming events are listed
first.
If you would like more
information about these events or if you would like to post
information about an educational event on aging in your
community, please contact Luann Stirek,
Administrative Assistant for the Center on Aging, at (630) 515-7650or by e-mail at
lstire@midwestern.edu.
Upcoming Event:
September 15, 2007
Older Adults: Avoiding and
Dealing with Anxiety and Depression
Evangelical Free Church,
Naperville, IL
Presenter: Michelle M.
Lee, Ph.D.
Department of Behavioral
Medicine
Midwestern University
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern University Center on Aging (COA)
Evangelical Free Church,
Naperville, IL
May 16, 2007
Older Adults: Avoiding and Dealing
with Anxiety and Depression
Christ Church of Oak Brook,
Oak Brook, IL
Presenter: Michelle M.
Lee, Ph.D.
Department of Behavioral
Medicine
Midwestern University
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern University Center
on Aging (COA)
ASK Ministry, Christ Church
of Oak Brook
Metropolitan Family
Services, DuPage Centers
National Alliance of
Mentally Ill of DuPage County
May 22, 2007
Aging Resources and Services
Training:
Complementary Therapies
Midwestern University,
Downers Grove, IL
8:30 am - Noon
Organizations involved:
Midwestern Geriatric
Education Center (MidGEC)
Alzheimer's at Home
Lifelink Services
February 27, 2007
Aging Resources and Services
Training:
Serving Multi-Cultural
Seniors
Midwestern University,
Downers Grove, IL
8:30 am - Noon
Organizations involved:
Midwestern Geriatric
Education Center (MidGEC)
Harmony Healthcare and
Rehabilitation Center
February 12, 2007
Improving with Age:
Older Can Be Better
Interviewed by Kzaren Hall
for FUndamentals: Illinois Municipal Retirement
Fund Newsletter, Retired
Member Edition, 22 (3), Spring 2007.
Midwestern University,
Downers Grove, IL
Interviewee: Michelle
M. Lee, Ph.D.
Department of Behavioral
Medicine
Midwestern University|
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern University Center on Aging (COA)
Illinois Municipal
Retirement Fund
August
22, 2006
Aging Resources and
Services Training:
Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
Midwestern University,
Downers Grove, IL
8:30am - 12:00pm
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern Geriatric Education Center (MidGEC)
Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital
CNS Home Health and Hospice
DuPage County Dept. of Human Services-Senior Services
DuPage Senior Citizens Council
Metropolitan Family Services-DuPage
Naperville Township
Northeastern IL Area Agency on Aging
Senior Home Sharing
May 23,
2006
Aging Resources and
Services Training:
Crime, Scams, and Identity Theft
Midwestern University,
Downers Grove, IL
8:30am - 12:00pm
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern Geriatric Education Center (MidGEC)
Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital
CNS Home Health and Hospice
DuPage County Dept. of Human Services-Senior Services
DuPage Senior Citizens Council
Metropolitan Family Services-DuPage
Naperville Township
Northeastern IL Area Agency on Aging
Senior Home Sharing
February 28, 2006
Depression and Anxiety in
Older Adults: Information for Physician Assistant
Students
Midwestern University,
Downers Grove, IL
Presenter: Michelle
M. Lee, Ph.D.
Department of Behavioral
Medicine
Organizations
Involved:
Midwestern University
Center on Aging (COA)
Midwestern University
Physician Assistant Program
February 28, 2006
Aging Resources and
Services Training:
Preventing
Loneliness in the Community
Midwestern University,
Downers Grove, IL
8:30am - 12:00pm
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern Geriatric Education Center (MidGEC)
Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital
CNS Home Health and Hospice
DuPage County Dept. of Human Services-Senior Services
DuPage Senior Citizens Council
Metropolitan Family Services-DuPage
Naperville Township
Northeastern IL Area Agency on Aging
Senior Home Sharing
November 17, 2005
Aging and Loss
Concord Place, Northlake, IL
3:00-4:00pm: Registration, Networking & Reception
4:00-6:00pm: Presentation
November 15, 2005
Aging Resources and
Services Training:
Paying for
Prescription Medications
Midwestern University,
Downers Grove, IL
8:30am - 12:00pm
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern Geriatric Education Center (MidGEC)
Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital
CNS Home Health and Hospice
DuPage County Dept. of Human Services-Senior Services
DuPage Senior Citizens Council
Metropolitan Family Services-DuPage
Naperville Township
Northeastern IL Area Agency on Aging
Senior Home Sharing
October 8,
2005
Mental Health and Aging
Good Samaritan Hospital, Downers Grove, IL
Presenter:
Michelle M. Lee, PhD
Department of Behavioral Medicine,
Midwestern University
Co-Presenters:
PsyD Students
Department of Behavioral Medicine
Midwestern University
Briana Schaefer, MA
Jennifer Duncan, BA, BS
Christana Rudawski, BA
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern University Center on Aging
Good Samaritan Hospital
October 1,
2005
Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, and Current Treatments
Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL
Presenters:
Dr. Anu Chadha
Dr. Cory Conniff
Dr. Robert
Beatty
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern University Center on Aging
Arthritis Foundation
Zimmer-Daniel
September 17,
2005
Building Effective Nursing Home Councils
Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL
Presenter:
Robin Grant, MSW
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern University Center on Aging
Northeastern IL Area Agency on Aging
The Regional Ombudsman Programs
for
DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall,
Lake, McHenry
and Will counties
September 8,
2005
Caregivers: Managing Emotions While Caring for an Older
Loved One
Cordia Senior Residence, Westmont, IL
Presenter:
Michelle M. Lee, PhD
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern University Center on Aging
Cordia Senior Residence
June 1, 2005
Vintage Times Cable TV Show: Healthy Aging
Village of Downers Grove, Downers Grove, IL
Presenter:
Michelle M. Lee, PhD
Organizations Involved:
Midwestern University Center on Aging
Downers Grove Department of Human Services
Village of Downers Grove
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