CELEBRATING 100 YEARS
of caring for older adults... and those who care for them

For Services or Advice on Eldercare Issues Call
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Our Mission : To advance the health, independence and dignity of older adults by raising the standards for quality of care

Benjamin Rose Institute 2008 Events

Please join us as we celebrate 100 years of caring for older adults… and those who care them!

Tuesday, March 4
Spring programs begin in BRI/Cuyahoga County Public Library partnership
Various CCPL branches

Thursday, May 8
Benjamin Rose Institute Annual Meeting
Myers University Club 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Featured Guest Speaker Josephina Carbonell, Assitant Secretary for Aging, US Department of Health and Human Services

Friday, May 9
Friday Forum kicks off the Benjamin Rose-sponsored lecture series on aging policy
The City Club
Speaker: Josefina Carbonell, Assitant Secretary for Aging, US Department of Health and Human Services

Friday, June 13
American Society on Aging Northeast Ohio Regional Network
Kresge Room, Kethley House, 11900 Fairhill Road
Speaker: Katie Maslow, Associate Director, National Alzheimer's Association

Tuesday, June 17
Project 2020: Fulfilling the Promise of the Older Americans Act
Kresge Room, Kethley House, 11900 Fairhill Road
Speaker: Richard Browdie, President/CEO of the Benjamin Rose Institute

Friday, September 5 (New Date)
Aging Your Way
Annual CEU conference & caregiver luncheon
Hilton Garden Inn
Morning sessions will feature presentations on coping with chronic conditions, adaptive technology, and other topics for professional credit.

Luncheon will feature a panel of Benjamin Rose MythBusters talking about Aging Their Way with moderator Terry Moir (WDOK-FM on-air personality and Director of Programming for WKYC TV-3).

Friday, September 26
2nd Annual Katz Policy Lecture
Kresge Room at Kethley House, 11900 Fairhill Road
Guest Speaker W. Andrew Achenbaum,PhD, University of Houston

Friday, October 17
History book launch party
Western Reserve Historical Society

Saturday, October 25 (this date was changed from November 8)
Centennial Celebration
Union Club
Silent & live auctions, dinner, music and more