The Ora M. DeJesus Gerontology Center
Notice
Recipients of the Ora M. De Jesus Gerontology Center Interdisciplinary Gerontology Grants for 2006:
Alicia Curtin: Exploratory Study of Nontraditional Health Care Practices Among Hispanic Elders
Robert Jones: Economic Impact of Caregiving
Laura Forker: Service Delivery Issues in Caring for the Aged
Carole Howe: Adopt a Grandparent Program
Maolin Guo: Plant Phenolics, Iron Chelation, and Aging
Marie Sauro: Brief Motivational Enhancement Intervention to Promote Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendence in Elderly Women
For information click here.
Welcome to the Website of the Ora M. DeJesus Gerontology Center at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth!
This site serves as a resource for students or prospective students of UMass Dartmouth who wish to explore the university's Gerontology Programs; as a community resource for anyone interested in elder affairs; as a research tool for those who work in Gerontology and related fields; and as an administrative tool for Center and Program staff here at the university.
If you have any questions or comments about our site feel free to contact us at grussell@umassd.edu
If you need to find services for an elder in your community, click one of the links below:
- General Services
- Elders at Risk
Last Updated On: 5/8/06