Past Seminars - 2007

Month	Date	Speaker
February	5	Promoting Pain Self-Management Among the Elderly Robert D. Kerns, Ph.D. Chief, Psychology Service VA Connecticut Healthcare System National Program Director For Pain Management Veterans Health Administration Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Psychology Yale University
February	19	Some Findings From Phase I of the Family Relationships in Late Life 2 Project Daniel W. Durkin, M.S.W. Doctoral Student School of Social Work The University of Alabama
March	5	Recovery from Hip Fracture: Evidence from the Baltimore Hip Studies Jay Magaziner, Ph.D., M.S.Hyg. Professor and Director, Division of Gerontology Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine School of Medicine University of Maryland
March	26	Effects of a Pain Protocol on Discomfort in People with Dementia Christine R. Kovach, Ph.D., RN, FAAN Professor College of Nursing University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
April	9	Wayfinding in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment Beverly Roskos-Ewoldsen, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Psychology College of Arts & Sciences The University of Alabama
April	23	Music Therapy and Dementia: Impact of Therapist’s Nonverbal Behavior on Affect and Participation of Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease Andrea M. Cevasco, Ph.D. MT-BC Assistant Professor of Music Therapy School of Music College of Arts and Sciences The University of Alabama

Month	Date	Speaker
September	10	Issues in Social Welfare and Social Gerontology in Hungary Zsolt Lukacsko, Ph.D., Laszlo Horvath, Ph.D., & Laszlo Pattyan Health College Faculty University Debrecen
October	8	Using Scientific and Clinical Knowledge to Inform Mental Health and Aging Policy *Diane Elmore, Ph.D. M.P.H* Senior Legislative and Federal Affairs Office Government Relations Office American Psychological Association
November	12	The Dating Risks of Midlife and Older Women Who Terminate Long-Term Relationships Bronwen Lichtenstein. Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Criminal Justice College of Arts & Sciences The University of Alabama
December	3	Complex Reactions to an Ambiguous Condition: Family Responses to Mild Cognitive Impairment *Rosemary Blieszner, Ph.D.* Alumni Distinguished Professor of Human Development Associate Director of the Center for Gerontology Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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