Transitions Newsletter

Transitions is the official newsletter of the Institute of Gerontology and is published twice a year. To receive a print version of Transitions or the Healthier Black Elders newsletter, contact Cheryl Deep at cheryldeep@wayne.edu. To join our online mailing list for Transitions and other materials, click here. Read the IOG's Biannual Report here.

View Full: Transitions - Spring 2023 Newsletter

Addressing the Looming Health Crisis in Sate Prisons
Bridging the Resident-Research Divide in Detroit
Life Style Changes for Brain Health
Unique Consultancy Guides Research and Outreach to Detroit's Older Adults
Training Program Names New Director
Engagement Milestones for 2022-23
Award-Winning Economics Professor and Gerontologist Retires
Age Friendly University: Emeritus Academy Works Hard to Give Back
Honors and Achievements

View Full: Transitions - Fall 2022 Newsletter

In this Issue:

IOG Leads Initiative to Designate Wayne State as Age Friendly

Grants to Study Cognitive Aging & Brain Development
New Faculty Expand IOG Research Themes
Rodlescia Sneed, PhD, MPH: Keeping Older Adults Front and Center
Amanda Leggett: Caregiving with Style: Understanding Different Approaches to Care
Records Fall as Outreach Reaches Further

New Trainees Study Healthy Aging, Alzheimer's, Hypertension

	View Full: Transitions - Spring 2022 Newsletter In this Issue: Director Lichtenberg Leads Nation's Top Gerontology Organization COVID-19 & Me: Keeping Physically Safe and Mentally Well During the Pandemic Endowment Smashes Goals CE Trainings Expand Across Campus & the US Discussing the Future of Aging in Michigan More
	View Full: Transitions - Fall 2020 Newsletter In this Issue: Staying On Track Despite the Pandemic A Meaningful Life with Alzhiemer's Disease Conference IOG In National News HUFFPOST: As COVID-19 Ravages Nursing Homes, A New Push For Better Senior Housing New York Times - When Dementia Meets the Coronavaris Crisis Partnership Corner Homewatch Caregivers of Southwest Michigan Waltonwood Senior LIving
	Transitions Spring 2020 New Study on Memory Loss and Money Loss Yoga for Brain and Body Latest Research
	Transitions - Spring 2019 In this Issue: Preventing Frailty EEG as an Early Predictor of Alzheimer's Disease Tools to Check Financial Decision-Making in Older Adults Wayne Students Learn about Aging at St. Pat's Senior Center
	Transitions - Fall 2018 In this issue: $3.5 M Grant Extends Michigan Resource Center Community Advisors Bring Critical Insights to Research IOG Endowment Inspires Leadership Gifts Senior Caregiver Resource Network Grows and Give

	View Full: Transitions - Spring 2021 Newsletter In this Issue: Silver Linings in the Darkest of Clouds The Pandemic's Impact on the Mental Health of Older Blacks, Asians and Hispanics Vaccination Beliefs in Older African Americans More
	View Full: Transitions - Fall 2020 Newsletter In this Issue: Staying On Track Despite the Pandemic A Meaningful Life with Alzhiemer's Disease Conference IOG In National News HUFFPOST: As COVID-19 Ravages Nursing Homes, A New Push For Better Senior Housing New York Times - When Dementia Meets the Coronavaris Crisis Partnership Corner Homewatch Caregivers of Southwest Michigan Waltonwood Senior LIving
	Transitions Spring 2020 New Study on Memory Loss and Money Loss Yoga for Brain and Body Latest Research
	Transitions - Spring 2019 In this Issue: Preventing Frailty EEG as an Early Predictor of Alzheimer's Disease Tools to Check Financial Decision-Making in Older Adults Wayne Students Learn about Aging at St. Pat's Senior Center
	Transitions - Fall 2018 In this issue: $3.5 M Grant Extends Michigan Resource Center Community Advisors Bring Critical Insights to Research IOG Endowment Inspires Leadership Gifts Senior Caregiver Resource Network Grows and Give

Transitions - Spring 2018

In this issue:
Investing in the Future of the IOG
Race Discrimination and Health Across the Lifespan
Associate Director to Lead Senior Alliance Board
Beyond Amyloid: Call for abstracts

Transitions - Winter 2017

In this issue:
Helping Older Adults Fight Scams and Manage Money
Flint Water Crisis:Through the Eyes of Older Adults
Cheers for Volunteers!
Helping Hannan House

Transitions - Fall 2016

In this issue:
Patience and Persistence Yield Major Grant Milestone
$3.6 Million to Continue Study of Healthy Aging
Identifying Memory Networks in Children with Epilepsy
A Legacy of Service to Seniors

Transitions - Spring 2016

In this issue:
How Neighborhoods Impact Stress
"Innovations" in Aging Conference
Lifespan Research Competition: And the Winner is...
CienaCares Health Chats

Transitions - Spring 2015

In this issue:
Shifting the Current in Environmental Outreach
Better Early Identification of Alzheimers?
Soar to Explore
Brain Health Training & Holiday during the Holidays

Transitions - Fall 2014

In this issue:
A Question of Judgement:
How Older Adults Make Financial Decisions
Growing Old in Poland:
Globel Lessons for Meaningful Againg
Scholar Spotlight: Social Class and Brain Health in
Older African Americans

	Transitions - Spring 2012 In this issue: Reversing Myths of Immigrant Healthcare Clicking Our Way to A Healthier Life When It is Not Alzheimer's The Joys of Hard Work and Long Life
	Transitions - Fall 2011 In this issue: Professor Hector GonzÃ¡lez Assumes New Leadership Role Respecting the Person Inside the Dementia Inside the Mind of the IOG's Newest Brain Researcher
	Transitions - Spring 2011 In this issue: Meaning and Messages in Downsizing Ready for Tomorrow? Seniors Count Can Help Aging the Write Way
	Transitions - Fall 2010 In this issue: IOG Alum "Delighted" to give Hundreds of Motivated Seniors Pledge to Improve Health Lifelong Learning with CE Partners
	Transitions - Spring 2010 In this issue: Programs Teach Healthcare Providers about Aging Issues Excercise and Learning Help Volunteer Live to 100 Presbyterian Village of Michigan - Champions IOG Mission
	Transitions - Fall 2009 In this issue: Faculty Awarded Grant to Analyze Depression in U.S. No Elder Left Behind, Legacy of Olivia Washington Trainee Links Masculinity to African American Health Risks Giving Trees at American House Spread Hope for Seniors
	Transitions - Spring 2009 In this issue: Grant Studies Costs and Effects of Prescription Drug Use Special State Tribute Honors Dementia Work IOG Mental Health Training Broadens its Audience
	Transitions - Fall 2008 In this issue: How Much Stuff is Enough Training the Brain to Resist Aging's Effects The Century Project: Endowing Research for a New Era International Flair Fills the IOG Prevent Illness with Health Screenings