Combining the expertise of researchers with the experience of those in the field to create innovative ways of improving our lives as we age.
photo: Luther Manor - Milwaukee, WI 2006
The White Paper from our May 2009 Think Tank is now available! We gathered 30 experts in the arts, aging services, and family caregiving to help us imagine how to bring meaningful engagement to long term care - whether people live in their own homes or in shared housing.
Learn about David's "art of conversation" through a 30m documentary (A King in Milwaukee) and the footage from his (and the Paul Cebar Stage Ensemble's) May 13th concert at the Pabst on MPTV, 8pm, November 18th. Click Here to See the Trailer!
November 19th (7:30pm) and 22nd (2pm) CAC and Peck School of the Arts host a reading of the new play by CAC's 2009 artist in residence Laura Jacqmin. Milvotchkee, Visconsin focuses on a docent at a museum who is experiencing memory loss and the world she now finds herself in. Directed by Edward Sobel and read by a blend of area professionals and students. Don't miss this sneak peek at a nationally emerging voice in theatre!
REMINDER: Jason Danely Presents!
October 23rd, 3-5, Sabin G28
4th Street Forum on Alzheimer's
4th Street Forum will focus on Alzheimer's on Nov. 19th, as part of Alzheimer's Awareness Month.
TimeSlips Featured on AHRQ Innovations Exchange
The TimeSlips creative storytelling method has been included as an evidence-based innovation on the Innovations Exchange website, including the data from the recent 20 nursing home study article published in the Feb issue of the Gerontologist.
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Staged Reading of New Play by Laura Jacqmin 11/19/09 - 11/22/09UWM's Kenilworth Square East, room 508
Young @ Heart 12/03/09Discovery World- 500 N. Harbor Drive-Milwaukee
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The Almost Home film takes you inside the revolutionary transformation of a nursing home.