Events

 

Caring for People with Memory Loss

Join experts in a lively, informative discussion related to memory loss, caregiving tips, and what you can do to help. The goal of this conference is to provide information, support, and education for adult children, spouses, parents, health and community care providers, and others concerned with caring for people with memory loss.

Saturday, June 14, 2025
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CST

Register to join us: attend in-person at the McNamara Alumni Center or online via Zoom.

Dementia Friends

University of Minnesota health science students and instructors are invited to sign up to become a Dementia Friend. You can become a Dementia Friend (introductory information session) or become a Dementia Champion (to train others!) by following this link to our partners with Dementia Friends Minnesota.

Interprofessional Geriatric Case Competition

This is a unique opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students from multiple disciplines and schools at the University of Minnesota to come together as a team to develop a comprehensive, interprofessional plan of care for an older adult. Learn more here.

 

Age-Friendly University Day

Retirees, older Minnesotans, and lifelong learners – join us for the third annual Age-Friendly University Day! The day promises to bring lively speakers, engaging conversations, and new connections.

June 23, 2025
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CST

Learn more here.