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CGWEP staff speak on falls in Virginia

April 14, 2016
CGWEP Dissemination Leader, Ellen Schneider was a featured speaker at the LewisGale and Carilion sponsored fall prevention conference at the Holiday Inn on Ordway Drive in Roanoke. A link to local news coverage of the event is found here. In the United States, approximately 2.5 million older adults are treated...

Expanding the School of Medicine Across the State

March 14, 2016
The 黑料网 serves North Carolinians in all 100 counties of the state, reaching rural communities and underserved populations. And that task is only getting bigger as our population continues to grow. That is why we are taking steps to address this challenge, including expanding our School of...

DEMENTIA-CAPABLE NORTH CAROLINA: A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR ADDRESSING ALZHEIMER鈥橲 DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS

March 7, 2016
Statewide plan to address dementia to be released March 8th

News and Observer article on CGEC work

March 1, 2016
CGEC partners like the NC Falls Prevention Coalition are featured in this article.

166 Students attend Interprofessional Education Event

February 18, 2016
166 students from 9 disciplines participated in a 2 day educational event

Almost 1,000 trained under new Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program

December 18, 2015
Since July 1, 2015 the Carolina Geriatric Education Center has trained almost 1,000 health care providers as part of the new Health Resources and Services Administration Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Grant.

Multi Million dollar funding for falls prevention

October 7, 2014
Otago Exercise Program to be part of Multi-million dollar effort to Prevent Falls The Otago Exercise Program, a fall prevention program delivered by physical therapists, is one of several evidence-based programs being promoted across 18 states as part of three major national funding initiatives through the Centers for Disease Control...

NC Medical Journal features CGEC work

September 26, 2014
The most recent issue of the NC Medical Journal highlights the NC Falls Prevention Coalition and the Otago Online Training Course.

CGEC experts speak at NCOA webinar

September 9, 2014
Tiffany Shubert PT PhD and Ellen Schneider MBA joined a team of national experts to improve how communities implement Falls Prevention Programs and reaching new audiences last month.

Trauma teams learn about Falls Prevention

May 29, 2014
May Day trauma conference.