Brookdale Certificate Program - Fall 2008
The Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging & Longevity offers courses and Certificate Programs for professionals working in or preparing to work in the rapidly growing field of Gerontology. These courses are taught by leaders in the field of aging services. W ork toward a Certificate or take individual courses, depending on your goals. The following courses will be offered in the Fall 2008:
- Introduction to Gerontology
- Marketing Stratagies and Practices
- Understanding Geriatric Mental Health Issues
- Introduction to Benefits for Older Adults
Click here for more details and our Fall 2008 catalog.
GEC Certificate Program - Fall 2008
Consortium of New York Geriatric Education Centers (CNYGEC) Certificate Program includes 24 contact hours of Core and 16 contact hours of Electives. Click here for details.
The 2008 Benefits Checklist is now available. Stay up-to-date with the latest health and income program entitlement information.
About Brookdale Center...
New York City is home to nearly one million people age 65 and over-the largest concentration of older adults in any American city. The Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging & Longevity is a multi-disciplinary center of excellence dedicated to the advancement of successful aging and longevity. Through research, education, training and evaluation of evidence-based models of practice and policy, Brookdale Center plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life of older Americans and their families.
TRAINING
- Article 81 Guardianship Training
7-hr Training for Professionals and Family Guardians
- Consortium of New York
Geriatric Education Centers
Core Electives for 2008
EVENTS
- GMHA Lecture Series
"Legal Issues Confronting Older Adults with Mental Health Needs"
December 2, 2008, 3-5pm
(click here to register)
Brookdale Center for Healthy Aging
& Longevity of Hunter College
The City University of New York
425 East 25th Street, 13th Floor North
New York, NY 10010-2590
Voice: (212) 481-3780
Fax: (212) 481-3791
Email: info@brookdale.org


