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I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to each of our speakers for their thought provoking and professional presentations. My gratitude also goes out to the University of Missouri - St. Louis, Dr. Tom Meuser, Gerontology Program - School of Social Work, Dr. Joe Pickard, our Sponsors, Endorsers, hosts, and volunteers. Their participation guaranteed the success of our St. Louis Times Geriatrics Symposium . For your enjoyment, below you will find a few photographs from the event with the event schedule at the bottom of the page.




(Scroll to bottom for directions and registration)
St.
Louis Times
Geriatrics Symposium
Tomorrow's Issues Discussed Today
The Winter 2008 St. Louis Times Geriatrics Symposium is scheduled for December 12, 2008 at the University of Missouri - St. Louis in the E. Desmond Lee Theater (inside the Touhill Performing Arts Center). This half-day professional educational event is open to the public and offers CEU's, refreshments, lunch, and networking opportunities, in addition to four terrific speakers. Please join us for this terrific presentation. (To register scroll down to bottom of page and click "Registration.")
The St. Louis Times Geriatrics Symposium is Sponsored by:
Lutheran Senior Services - In-Home Services
University of Missouri - St. Louis / Gerontology Program - School of Social Work
The St. Louis Times Geriatrics Symposium is endorsed by the following organizations:
Alzheimer’s Association – St. Louis Chapter
Area Agency on Aging of Southwestern Illinois
Breakthrough Coalition
COCMA – St. Louis Chapter
Greater St. Louis Hospice Association
Healthy Communities - St. Charles Senior Task Force
Mid-East Area Agency on Aging (MEAAA)
Missouri Care Planning Council
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys – Missouri Chapter
Parish Nurses
PRCL - Professionals in Retirement Community Living
Social Workers in Home Care
Social Workers in Long Term Care
Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care of Greater St. Louis, Inc.
St. Louis Area Agency on Aging
St. Louis Unit Professional Geriatric Care Managers
University of Missouri - St. Louis / Gerontology Program / School of Social Work
SPEAKERS - Winter 2008 St. Louis Times Geriatrics Symposium
Bill Elder, Ph.D. Rik Hafer, Ph.D. Denise Clemonds, CEO Thomas Loughrey, Ph.D.
EVENT SCHEDULE
7:30 – 8:10 am Registration /
Morning Refreshments
8:15 – 8:30 Tom Meuser, Ph.D., Director of Gerontology Program - UMSL
8:30 – 9:00 Speaker #1 - Bill Elder, Ph.D., Director - OSEDA (Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis)
Topic: Indicators of Well-Being Among Seniors
9:15 – 9:45 Speaker #2 – Rik Hafer, Ph.D., Professor, Chair & Director, Office of Economic Education
and Business Research - SIUE. Topic: Economic Outlook
10:00 – 10:25
INTERMISSION
10:30 – 11:00 Speaker #3 – Denise Clemonds, CEO - Missouri Association of Homes for the Aging
Topic:
Housing & the Long Term Care Workforce
11:15 – 11:45 Speaker #4 – Thomas Loughrey, Ph.D., Associate Professor - UMSL
Topic:
Living
With Integrity - The Active Advantage
12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch / Networking
Event Location: University of Missouri - St. Louis
E. Desmond Lee Theater (inside the Touhill Performing Arts Center)
Date
& Time: Friday, December 12, 2008 from 7:30am to 1:00pm
Cost: Early Registration - $40 (prior to Wednesday, December 10)
Students - Free
Walk-In - $50 (after Wednesday, December 10)
(Registration fee includes event, morning, refreshments, lunch, networking, and
parking)
Note: CEU's will be available for an additional $15
CEU’s: 3.0 - CEU’s available for Social Workers ($15 additional fee required. CEU's not available for students.)
2.0 - CEU’s available for Nursing Home Administrators ($15 additional fee required. CEU's not available for students.)
For Directions Click: Directions & Parking
For Online Registration Click: Registration
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