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Department of Gerontology - UNO and UNL campuses
Department of Gerontology

Registration will open June 2013

Early Registration
(before 10/1/13)

$75 both days (includes CEUs)
$25 Sunday only
$50 Monday only

Registration
(final deadline 10/14/13)

$100 single/both days (no CEUs)
$120 single/both days (with CEUs)

Planning Partners

Care Consultants for the Aging

Continuum Financial

Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging

Financial Visions/The Art of Aging

Immanuel

National Alliance on Mental Illness: Nebraska

Respite Resource Center

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Aging with Passion & Purpose:
Aging Well in the Age of Technology

October 20-21, 2013
Omaha, Nebraska

Join us in 2013 to learn about:

  • Living Better with Technology
  • Empowering Older Adults to use Technology
  • Transforming Healthcare through Technology
  • Accessing Resources with Technology
  • Creating Community via Technology
  • Supporting Creativity and Spirituality with Technology

Featured speakers:

Benjamin Knapp, Ph.D.
Virginia Tech Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology
Overview of Gerontology and Technology

Rev. Chris Alexander, M.A.
Countryside Community Church, Omaha, Nebraska
Technology, Faith, and Aging

Nick Stergiou, Ph.D.
University of Nebraska at Omaha Biomechanics Research Building
Biomechanics, Aging, and Technology

Leta Powell Drake, M.A.
Nebraska Broadcaster's Association Hall of Fame
"Old Age is Not for Sissies"

Jeremy Lipschultz, Ph.D.
University of Nebraska at Omaha School of Communication
Use of Social Media in Intergenerational Contexts

Request Information

We are still in the planning stages of the 2013 conference. Please complete and submit the form below for more information as it becomes available.

Continuing Education Units

Continuing Education Credit provided by Iowa Western Community College Iowa Board of Nursing
Provider #6.

Available for Nurses, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, Department Heads, Nursing Home Administrators, Residential Care Administrators, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Activity Coordinators and Direct Care Staff.