UAMS Age Wise (by the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative)

About UAMS Age Wise (by the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative)

America’s population is aging rapidly, and this podcast is here to dive deep into the challenges facing the older population. Experts from the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) talk about a variety of topics related to healthy aging. The AGEC’s mission is to provide high-quality programs that support healthy aging in Arkansas. The AGEC is funded by the Health Resources & Services Administration’s Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program under grant #U1GHP53054.

Publisher

AGEC Team

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Dec 2020

Latest episode

28 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

48 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   28 Sept 2026

   Hearing, Aging, and the Brain: Preserving Brain Health through Early Hearing Care

   Dr. Caitlin Price talks us through the importance of your hearing in everyday life and how protecting your hearing can also protect the brain! Call: 501-320-7300 https://www.asha.org/ (https://www.asha.org/) UAMS Speech & Hearing Clinic (https://uamshealth.com/location/speech-and-hearing-clinic/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=gmb&utm_campaign=clinical&utm_term=location&utm_content=profile&utm_specs=speech-and-hearing-clinic) CEPrice@uams.edu

2. 

   28 Aug 2026

   Staying active with UADA Extension Program!

   Being active doesn't have to be intimidating! Join the University of Arkansas Extension Program exercise programs and find your community! Learn about different programs offered and the importance of staying active as we age. Get in contact with Extension Get Fit: https://www.uaex.uada.edu/life-skills-wellness/health/health-programs/extension-get-fit/ Email Dr. Daniels: bdaniels@uada.edu

3. 

   24 Jul 2026

   Chair Yoga Benefits for a Healthy Mind & Body

   Ever thought of taking a Chair Yoga class? Hear about these great benefits of chair yoga and dive into improved health! Questions? Call Oaklawn Center on Aging at 501-623-0020 or visit their website at oaklawncenteronaging.com More information on Flexible Foundations: https://www.uaex.uada.edu/life-skills-wellness/health/physical-activity-resources/chair-yoga.aspx

Who has been a guest on UAMS Age Wise (by the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative)

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• Kathy Packard
• Priscilla Buffington
• Hannah Lemay-Davidson
• Tameka Lee
• Carolyn Berry

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