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National Center for Gerontological Social Work Education

The CSWE Gero-Ed Center prepares social work faculty and students to meet the demographic realities of our aging society. This website is the online resource for social work faculty, students, and practitioners who are committed to enhancing their gerontological competence.
July 1, 2013 8:00 AM

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2nd Annual SOGE Scholarship Award Deadline (Deadline)

The Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression (SOGE) Scholarship Award was created by the CSWE Council on Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression. This award recognizes scholarship that contributes to knowledge about sexual orientation and gender expression; the individual and systemic issues associated with these topics; the development of social work curriculum materials and faculty growth opportunities relevant to sexual orientation and gender expression; and the experiences of individuals who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and/or two-spirit.

Contact: Catherine Crisp Catherine Crisp
July 31, 2013 5:00 PM

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18th Annual Feminist Scholarship Award Deadline (Deadline)

The CSWE Council on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education invites you to apply for its 18th Annual Feminist Scholarship Award. All scholarly papers accepted for the CSWE 2013 Annual Program Meeting (APM) that draw upon feminist theory, research methods, and/or educational and practice perspectives are welcome.

Contact: Arlene Weisz Arlene Weisz
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Call for Presentations: The WorldPride Human Rights Conference 2014

This event will be hosted by the Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies in the University College of the University of Toronto on June 25-27, 2014. Application deadline is June 15, 2013.
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Students

This student section of the CSWE Gero-Ed Center website is the online resource for social work students who are interested in learning more about gerontological social work.
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Research and Statistics

Browse a list of annotated websites containing aging-related statistics for your teaching and research needs.
Resources for Infusing Gero in Your Teaching

Search for case studies, teaching modules and other materials by resource type, generalist or advanced level, practice behavior, or topic area.
Sensitivity: Demystifying Social Work With Older Adults Lecture

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Intl Congress on Whole-Person Care
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Gero-Ed Track

The Gero-Ed Track, the Gero-Ed Center's major annual event, is part of CSWE's Annual Program Meeting (APM).
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01/08/2013

CSWE Gero-Ed Center Awarded Three-Year Hartford Foundation Grant

Press Release
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation to fund the CSWE Gero-Ed Center for the next 3 years. The grant will fund the Gero-Ed Center’s mission to sustain and advance visible, strategic, national social work ...

Contact: Lydell Thomas Lydell Thomas Manager, Marketing and Communications Phone: +1.703.519.2057 Email: lthomas@cswe.org
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Gero-Ed Center Programs

The CSWE Gero-Ed Center prepares faculty and student leaders with the knowledge and skills to enhance the health and well-being of older adults and their families through grant and educational policy programs.
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10/01/2012

Alzheimer's Advisory Council Written Comment

Written comments on behalf of CSWE from President Darla Spence Coffey to the Alzheimer's Advisory Council in Octiber 2012
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Social Work Programs Offering Gerontology

A list of CSWE accredited BSW and MSW social work programs that offer certificates, concentrations, and/or specializations in gerontological social work.
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06/21/2012

CSWE Gero-Ed Center Receives Retirement Research Foundation Funding to Implement Aging Network Workforce Competencies Project

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The Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE’s) Gero-Ed Center, in partnership with the National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services (NRCPDS )and the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a), was awarded funding from The Retirement Research Foundation to ...

Contact: Lydell Thomas Lydell Thomas Manager, Marketing and Communications Phone: +1.703.519.2057 Email: lthomas@cswe.org
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Gero-Ed Center Publications

The CSWE Gero-Ed Center addresses a variety of gerontological issues through publications including an e-newsletter, a monograph on curricular and organizational change, and other reports.
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Aging Times

Aging Times, the CSWE Gero-Ed Center’s bi-monthly e-newsletter, is an accessible and concise link to the Center’s programs, initiatives and curricular resources. Each issue features a special topic with articles by faculty, students, and other members of the social work community.
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Teaching Tools

The CSWE Gero-Ed Center is the primary source for quality gerontological competency-based curriculum resources designed by faculty and students nationwide who have participated in Hartford curriculum development programs.
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First Annual International Conference on Transgenerational Trauma: Communal Wounds and Victim Identities
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Aging in a Changing World - Canadian Assn on Gerontology

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