News Release

6th Annual Aging Exchange at UNC Chapel Hill to be Held in September

July 23, 2009

Don't miss this year's Aging Exchange on Tuesday, September 15th from 5:30-8:30pm at the Friday Center! The event will be held in conjunction with the Prevention Research Centers-Healthy Aging Research Network (PRC-HAN) "Promoting Environmental and Policy Change to Support Healthy Aging" Conference.

• The program will feature:
• Poster presentations by UNC-CH graduate students and faculty
• Presentations of the Gordon H. DeFriese Career Development in Aging Research Awards
• A reception
• The PRC-HAN Conference keynote address by Larry Adelman, Co-Director of California Newsreel and Executive Producer of the award-winning PBS series, "Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?"

The Aging Exchange and the Larry Adelman keynote address are FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; HOWEVER, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. To register, please email diane_wurzinger@unc.edu or call 919-843-2647 no later than September 8th.

The UNC Institute on Aging also invites UNC at Chapel Hill graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, clinical scholars, AND faculty with an interest in aging to submit poster abstracts for the event.

More information about registering for the event and submitting abstracts for presentations is available on the Aging Exchange website.