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UAMS and Hendrix College to Hold Social Support Symposium for Older Arkansans April 22
LITTLE ROCK (April 14, 2021) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, in conjunction with Hendrix College, will host the “Social Support and Connections for Older Arkansans Symposium” on Thursday, April 22, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Zoom.
The event, organized by UAMS’ Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC), is free and open to the public, and registration is not required. Access the link here to attend.
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented social isolation challenges in older adults nationwide, and AGEC and Hendrix have collaborated to explore how the pandemic has affected Arkansans more than 65 years old. The symposium will provide a variety of informational resources to help them navigate social opportunities in the virtual world, and facilitators will also address personal health
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