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The Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center (RIGEC)

at the University of Rhode Island



Massachusetts Links

800AgeInfo - Hosted by UMASS Medical School, this web site is designed to assist consumers, caregivers, and professionals seeking information and resources on eldercare services. Source: 800AgeInfo.

AARP Massachusetts

Area Health Education Center (AHEC) of Southeastern Massachusetts - AHECs promote diversity within the health professions, support the training of health care professionals and students, and provide information and educational resources.

A Citizen's Guide to Massachusetts State Services - This guide, published by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, provides links for iinformation about a braod range of state services.

Alzheimer's Association - Massachusetts Chapter

Elder and Social Services Consortium (HESSCO) - serves South Norfolk County

Elder Services of the Cape and Islands

Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc.

SeniorConnection.org - This is an online database with links and information for 796 agencies and almost 1000 programs.

Tri-Valley Elder Services, Inc. - a private, nonprofit agency serving central Massachusetts.

UPCOMING CIPG WORKSHOPS

Workshop 5: Patient Care Transition Issues and Strategies with Older Adults - 6/3/13

 

Additional details about workshops are provided in the Program Calendar.

CIPG Workshop Registration and Cancellation Policies

 

SPECIAL EVENTS

RIGEC and Healthcentric are offering a free CE program for primary care providers: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: Pathophsiology, Diagnosis, and End of Life Care - this Thursday, May 23 from 7:30-11AM.
Space is very limited. Click here for details.

 

The RI Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Journey Conference - 6/25/13

 

The 2013 Thewlis Lecture on Gerontology and Geriatrics with Tim Carpenter: 3/20/13

Missed the live lecture? You can watch it now on URI’s YouTube channel.