The Healthy Aging Community Lecture Series offers topics and content that is translated from current research findings about healthy aging. Lectures are structured to connect faculty expertise with community members to make sense of science for everyday use and living. Lectures are held in community spaces and are free to attend.
Please join us for our upcoming healthy aging lecture, "On the Road for Better Health: LION Mobile Clinic", given by Dr. Michael McShane. The LION Mobile Clinic is a student-led free clinic that...
Read more...Please join us for our upcoming healthy aging lecture, "Aging in a Hotter World", given by Dr. W. Larry Kenney! Global warming brings about more frequent and hotter heat waves. This discussion will...
Read more...Martin Sliwinski is a Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and the Director of the Center for Healthy Aging at Penn State. Dr. Sliwinski will discuss the role that work and play have for...
Read more...Nancy Dennis is a Professor of Psychology and Assistant Director for Research with the Center for Healthy Aging at Penn State. Dr. Dennis will highlight recent research and share ways individuals can...
Read more...Martin Sliwinski is a Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and Director of the Center for Healthy Aging at Penn State. Dr. Sliwinski will discuss the importance of place, actions we can...
Read more...Ins & Outs of Brain Fitness for Healthy Aging (Martin Sliwinski, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Director for the Center for Healthy Aging)
Read more...Britney Wardecker, Assistant Professor of Nursing, Affiliate Faculty with the Center for Healthy Aging
Read more...NEW DATE: Thursday, January 10, Breakfast 9:30 AM, Lecture 10:00 AM
Reservations are needed for this event: Please call (814) 865-4776 or email healthyaging@psu.edu
Wednesday, October 10, Light breakfast 9:30 AM, Lecture 10:00 AM
Reservations are needed for this event: Please call (814) 865-4776 or email healthyaging@psu.edu
The Cost of Healthy Aging: Is it...
Thursday, September 6, Light breakfast 9:30 AM, Lecture 10:00 AM
Reservations are needed for this event: Please call (814) 865-4776 or email healthyaging@psu.edu
Everyday Ups and Downs
The Future of Medicare presented by Mark Sciegaj, Professor, Health Policy and Administration
Read more...Healthy Bones for Life presented by Mary Jane De Souza, Professor, Department of Kinesiology
Read more...Fake or Fact? Making sense of healthy aging science presented by Martin Sliwinski, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Director for the Center for Healthy Aging
Read more...FaceAge: Learning from cross-generational encounters given by Andrew Belser, Professor of Movement, Voice and Acting, School of Theatre.
Read more...Join Christine Phillips, PostDoctoral Fellow, Center for Healthy Aging for a lively discussion on physical activity and aging. We will explore the current state of knowledge about physical activity,...
Read more...Paradoxes of Aging, a lecture given by Martin Sliwinski, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Director for the Center for Healthy Aging
Read more...The Road Ahead: Staying Sharp and Mobile (Lesley A. Ross, Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Director of the Study of Healthy Aging & Applied Research Programs (SHAARP)...
Read more...Voices of Experience: Results from community conversations about aging (Center for Healthy Aging Research Team, College of Health and Human Development)
Read more...What is Aging? is the first lecture of 2015 and will be given by Martin Sliwinski, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Director for the Center for Healthy Aging. What do we mean by...
Read more...How do your daily experiences influence your health? Do minor stressors make you irritable or depressed, or do you bounce back easily? Learn about how daily stress can accumulate over time and across...
Read more...Do we communicate differently at different ages? How do we communicate across generations? Learn how to achieve a higher quality of life as you age, through relationship engagement and enhanced...
Read more...Marty Sliwinski, Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and Director for the Center for Healthy Aging will offer insights on new key ideas emerging within the science of healthy aging.
Read more...What is healthy aging? What does it mean to age successfully? These are hot topics in media and marketing, but what does the science say? Explore the science behind the concepts of healthy and...
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