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Skip to main content -- Skip to main content University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative UAMSHealth Jobs Giving Quick Links About/Contact Contact AGEC in the news AGEC Director’s Bio Meet the Team Our Academic and Community Partners AGEC Quarterly Newsletter Resources for Older Arkansans Photo Gallery AGEC Partner’s Portal Announcements Health Professionals/CE Webinar CE Events Protecting Mental Health During a Pandemic – 1 HR Free CE Webinar (10-22-20) Alzheimer’s/Dementia CE and Certified Courses Conferences/Special Events AGEC Quarterly Newsletter Instructor’s Intranet Community Programs NEW! Online Program – Understanding Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease NEW! Online Program – Understanding Opioids & Alternatives NEW! Online Program – Disaster Preparedness for Seniors Dementia and Alzheimer’s Programs for Family Caregivers Online Caregiver Support Group Mind and Body Programs Healthy Lifestyle, Disease Management & Resources Request a program at your location CALENDAR Menu About/Contact Contact AGEC in the news AGEC Director’s Bio Meet the Team Our Academic and Community Partners AGEC Quarterly Newsletter Resources for Older Arkansans Photo Gallery AGEC Partner’s Portal Announcements Health Professionals/CE Webinar CE Events Protecting Mental Health During a Pandemic – 1 HR Free CE Webinar (10-22-20) Alzheimer’s/Dementia CE and Certified Courses Conferences/Special Events AGEC Quarterly Newsletter Instructor’s Intranet Community Programs NEW! Online Program – Understanding Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease NEW! Online Program – Understanding Opioids & Alternatives NEW! Online Program – Disaster Preparedness for Seniors Dementia and Alzheimer’s Programs for Family Caregivers Online Caregiver Support Group Mind and Body Programs Healthy Lifestyle, Disease Management & Resources Request a program at your location CALENDAR Free Community Programs For Older Adults and Family Caregivers Click Here Health Professionals Free Continuing Education for the Geriatric Workforce in Arkansas FREE CEUs NEXT NEXT TITLE HERE I'm a Family Caregiver Family Caregiving Tips Ageless Grace Exercise Videos NEW! AGECaring Friends Newsletter NEW! 3 Online Community Programs FREE 1 HR Webinar 10/22/20 AGEC (GWEP) The UAMS Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative’s mission (AGEC) is to provide high quality programs that support healthy aging in Arkansas for older adults. Click on our program buttons above! Please watch our latest Facebook Live video below on Magic and the Brain with Christopher Westfall, MD – UAMS College of Medicine Dean and Executive Vice Chancellor. Caregiving Couple Makes Time for Exercise Together Beginning Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 11 a.m. and every following Wednesday at the same time until further notice, we will be offering Ageless Grace via Facebook . Join us every Wednesday at 11 a.m. for free brain health exercise! Check out our Ageless Grace Video Series anytime HERE . The UAMS Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) is funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program under grant #U1QHP28723 NEW! First Responder Dementia and Elder Justice Online Training First Responder Dementia Training - Online UAMS Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) Providing free community and health professional programs focused on geriatric training and education Through federal funding, we will provide programs covering a variety of topics including Alzheimer's disease and dementia, Opioid Education, Chronic Pain, Mind and Body Programs and many others! Programs are free to the public and by request for large groups on location such as churches, senior facilities and other community-based organizations serving the older adult and caregivers in Arkansas. We will offer programs through live workshops and educational events, podcasts, online videos, free continuing education and other methods. Please call or email us! Call, Email, Facebook message us for more information! Like us on Facebook! 501-603-1965 agec@uams.edu Connect with AGEC: Facebook Twitter Event Calendar COMMUNITY EVENTS Overcoming Opioid Addiction – An Arkansas Story https://youtu.be/XSXY34qQpLo AGEC Articles From The Director’s Desk AGEC Educational Programs Improving Knowledge for Arkansans Lemborexant: Is it the Newest Wonder Drug for Insomnia in the Elderly? Social Participation in Assisted Living Facilities: Occupational Therapy’s Role Physical Disability and Mortality in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Justification for Exercise Search for: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Connect with us: Facebook Twitter Instagram Tumblr -- YouTube LinkedIn Pinterest Vine -- Google+ -- Accessibility -- Disclaimer Jobs Campus Safety My UW -- Copyright Statement Privacy Terms © 2020 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR...