University of Louisville Trager Institute

University of Louisville Trager Institute The University of Louisville Trager Institute works to improve the lives of older adults and transform our understanding of healthcare.

Emily Beauregard is a public health professional with over 15 years of experience in nonprofit management, health care, ...
04/13/2026

Emily Beauregard is a public health professional with over 15 years of experience in nonprofit management, health care, policy advocacy and public health research. She is currently the executive director of Kentucky Voices for Health where she leads a coalition of health advocates that support policies improving Kentuckians access to health care.

We're excited to welcome her to the 2026 Optimal Aging Conference where experts in the aging field share insights and ideas on inspiring, innovating, and transforming the aging experience.

Learn more about the conference at our website: https://bit.ly/4sZe9P9

View the digital program here: https://bit.ly/4mj180q

Gardening is more than a hobby. It's a powerful way to support health aging. Join this Project ECHO session to learn abo...
04/13/2026

Gardening is more than a hobby. It's a powerful way to support health aging.

Join this Project ECHO session to learn about the health benefits of gardening and creative approaches for engaging older adults in gardening, from home adaptations to community garden programs.

🗓️ April 24
⏰ 12–1:30 p.m. ET
đź”— https://bit.ly/4jTbByz

Bob Blancato has a deep history of policy expertise, including congressional experience and appointments by President Cl...
04/10/2026

Bob Blancato has a deep history of policy expertise, including congressional experience and appointments by President Clinton and former Secretary of Health and Human Services Azar.
Having previously served as national coordinator of the Elder Justice Coalition and executive director of the National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs, Bob is currently the president of Matz, Blancato and Associates and volunteers for the National Board of AARP and the National Hispanic Council on Aging.

We're excited to welcome him to the 2026 Optimal Aging Conference where experts in the aging field share insights and ideas on inspiring, innovating, and transforming the aging experience.

Learn more about the conference at our website: https://bit.ly/4sZe9P9

View the digital program here: https://bit.ly/4mj180q

As the CEO of USAging since 2002, Sandy Markwood has been an advocate for aging issues across multiple White House admin...
04/09/2026

As the CEO of USAging since 2002, Sandy Markwood has been an advocate for aging issues across multiple White House administrations and on Capitol Hill., championing legislation that ensures older adults have the best supports to age well at home and in their communities.

We're excited to welcome her to the 2026 Optimal Aging Conference where experts in the aging field share insights and ideas on inspiring, innovating, and transforming the aging experience.

Learn more about the conference at our website: https://bit.ly/4sZe9P9

Now recruiting students in a social work, couple and family therapy or psychiatric mental health nursing program with an...
04/09/2026

Now recruiting students in a social work, couple and family therapy or psychiatric mental health nursing program with an interest in learning trauma-informed behavioral health care.

Join our Trauma-Informed FlourishCare Internship Program to gain experience in integrated primary care behavioral health. Learn more by visiting our website. https://bit.ly/4dZv938

Jessica Jolly is an accomplished health care executive, lifestyle medicine practitioner and health equity advocate with ...
04/08/2026

Jessica Jolly is an accomplished health care executive, lifestyle medicine practitioner and health equity advocate with more than 18 years of experience leading innovation across health care, public health and community sectors.

She currently serves as senior director of practice advancement at the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and is also the founder and CEO of Nourish & Flourish, LLC, a consulting and health coaching practice

We're excited to welcome her to the 2026 Optimal Aging Conference where experts in the aging field share insights and ideas on inspiring, innovating, and transforming the aging experience.

Learn more about the conference at our website: https://bit.ly/4sZe9P9

Chris Pierce, our tai chi class instructor, has recently surpassed 600 classes taught at the Trager Institute! To commem...
04/07/2026

Chris Pierce, our tai chi class instructor, has recently surpassed 600 classes taught at the Trager Institute! To commemorate this milestone, we surprised him with a plaque and custom hoodie during our staff meeting today. We are so thankful for his dedication to providing accessible tai chi classes for learners of all skill levels. đź’›

Bachelor and Master of Social Work Students across Kentucky interested in improving health care for older adults are inv...
04/07/2026

Bachelor and Master of Social Work Students across Kentucky interested in improving health care for older adults are invited to apply for our FlourishCare-Enhanced Internship.

This two-semester program equips students with specialized geriatric knowledge and skills grounded in the 4Ms Age-Friendly Care framework—emphasizing patient-centered care, effective care transitions and interdisciplinary teamwork.

Visit our webpage to learn more. https://bit.ly/4e1J7Sa

Do you have a diabetes or prediabetes diganosis? Or are you caregiving for someone with diabetes? Join our FREE virtual ...
04/06/2026

Do you have a diabetes or prediabetes diganosis? Or are you caregiving for someone with diabetes? Join our FREE virtual Diabetes Self-Management Program, starting Thurs. Apr. 23, 6-8:30 p.m. ET.

Over the course of six weeks, participants will learn healthy eating habits, stress management strategies, blood sugar monitoring and more. Register here đź”— https://bit.ly/4qOTziX

Join us for My Health Matters on Mondays, 6:30–7:30 p.m. ET this April. Always virtual, always free. No registration req...
04/03/2026

Join us for My Health Matters on Mondays, 6:30–7:30 p.m. ET this April. Always virtual, always free. No registration required. Simply join at this link. ➡️ https://bit.ly/Trager-MHM

We've partnered with The Alzheimer's Association - Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapter to bring you this four-...
03/26/2026

We've partnered with The Alzheimer's Association - Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapter to bring you this four-part Care Partner Series on dementia. Join us for the first session on the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's on Monday, Mar. 30 at 10 AM ET. Register here: https://gqr.sh/SKkd

Learn practical tips for budgeting, avoiding scams and safe banking at this free session on financial wellness, tomorrow...
03/24/2026

Learn practical tips for budgeting, avoiding scams and safe banking at this free session on financial wellness, tomorrow from 1–2 p.m. ET.

Join in person at the Trager Institute or virtually via Zoom (registration required). đź”— https://bit.ly/3Nwe46h

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204 East Market Street, Suite A
Louisville, KY
40202

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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