UAMS Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative - AGEC

01/27/2026

🥾Here are some great safety tips to remember this winter to avoid trips and falls!

Oaklawn Center on Aging

01/23/2026

👀Don't Delay⬇️

01/23/2026

🎙️❄️Disaster Preparedness Tips❄️🎙️
Listen to the NEW Age Wise Podcast on ways you can be prepared during emergencies! Get great ideas from Outreach Manager, Laura Spradley with our very own AGEC department 🥶

America’s population is aging rapidly, and the UAMS Age Wise podcast was created to dive deep into the challenges facing the older population. Experts from the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) talk about a variety of topics...

01/21/2026

Prepare your home for winter weather!

01/14/2026

📣New Beginner Tai Chi Class Starting Soon📣

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention Begins March 5th at 9am!

📍Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church
4823 Woodlawn Dr, Little Rock, AR 72205
📅March 5-May 20, 2026
⏰9:00am-10:00am

REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Email lbarnes@phumc
or
☎️Call 501-664-3600

01/01/2026

🎉 Happy New Year! 🎉

As the New Year begins, we’re thankful for our community! Your support helps us continue our mission and reach more lives each day. Wishing you a year filled with hope, kindness, and meaningful impact. ✨

12/25/2025

Happy Holidays from all of us! 🎄✨
As the year comes to a close, we want to thank our partners and community for your continued support. Wishing you a season filled with joy, peace, and happiness—and a bright New Year ahead!

12/25/2025

Happy Holidays from all of us! ✨
As the year comes to a close, we want to thank our partners and community for your continued support. Wishing you a season filled with joy, peace, and happiness—and a bright New Year ahead!

12/19/2025

🎙✨The NEWEST Age Wise Podcast is AVAILABLE✨🎙
The month's episode discusses all things respite care and why it is so important for caregivers! Carolyn Berry with Alzheimer's Arkansas sits down to talk with us about important resources and things to know about a caregiving journey💜

https://agec.uams.edu/podcast/

America’s population is aging rapidly, and the UAMS Age Wise podcast was created to dive deep into the challenges facing the older population. Experts from the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) talk about a variety of topics...

12/15/2025

👀Don't forget AGEC offers FREE online community programs that you can watch at anytime!
Visit https://patientslearn.uams.edu/agec/ to scroll through a list of different healthy aging topics to keep you or your loved one healthy this holiday season 🫶

Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative The AGEC's mission is to provide high-quality programs that support healthy aging in Arkansas. Visit us at agec.uams.edu or email agec@uams.edu or call 501-603-1965 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uamsagec Programs

09/26/2025

🎙The NEWEST Age Wise podcast is OUT🎙

➡️This month is all about RESPITE CARE! Dr. Kerry Jordan with the UCA School of Nursing and Dr. Maeghan Arnold with the UAMS College of Nursing discuss what respite care is and why it is so important 🫶 They also give available resources to those looking for respite options.

America’s population is aging rapidly, and the UAMS Age Wise podcast was created to dive deep into the challenges facing the older population. Experts from the Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative (AGEC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) talk about a variety of topics...