Calendar of Events

February 27-29, 2008, New York Academy of Medicine
HPPAE Grantee Training

March 19, 2008, Fordham University, New York
National Association of Social Workers (NASW), NYC Gerontological Committee
The Future of Gerontological Social Work in New York: Licensing & Workforce Development, A Symposium

March 12-15, 2008, Albuquerque, New Mexico
National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work (NADD)
Spring Meeting

March 25, 2008, Washington, DC
National Council on Aging and the American Society on Aging (NCOA-ASA) Conference
Aging in America
SWLI and ASA Policy Pre-conference at NCOA-ASA Conference

March 26, 2008, Washington, DC
National Council on Aging and the American Society on Aging (NCOA-ASA) Conference
Aging in America
ASA NCOA Capitol Hill Day

March 27-30, 2008, Washington, DC
National Council on Aging and the American Society on Aging (NCOA-ASA) Conference
Aging in America
SWLI Staff will present on

• Building a Case for Policy Change Through Evidence
• Innovation in Social Work Training: Preparing and Sustaining a Workforce to Care for Older Adults

March 28-29, 2008-Albany, New York
National Association of Social Workers (NASW) 2008 Power of Social Work Conference
Promoting the Profession… Paving the Way to Social Work Reinvestment
SWLI Staff will present on

• Innovation in Social Work Training: Preparing and Sustaining a Workforce to Care for Older Adults
• Student Leadership: Understanding Students' Perceptions and Beliefs about Leadership Development to Advance Social Work in Aging
• The Role of Social Workers in Care Coordination
• Promoting the Profession through Though Leadership: Bringing the Social Work Profession into the Digital Age
• Progress in Social Work Education: Generating a Workforce for Older Adults

April 2-5, 2008, Montreal, Quebec
Society for Social Work Leadership in Healthcare (SSWLHC)
Crossing Borders, Building Bridges
Jo Ivery Boufford, NYAM's President, will present
Health Systems and Health: Global and National Challenges

May 22, 2008, New York, New York
Geriatric Mental Health Alliance Conference (GMA)
Bridges to Better Mental Health

October 23-25, 2008, Saratoga Springs, New York
State Society on Aging of New York (SSA)
Geriatric Mental Health: Practice, Research, Education, and Policy

October 25-29, 2008, San Diego, California
American Public Health Association (APHA)
Public Health without Borders

October 30-November 2, 2008, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Social Work Policy and Practice: Linking Theory, Methods, and Skills

November 21-25, 2008, National Harbor, Maryland
Gereontological Association (GSA)
Resilience in an Aging Society: Risks and Opportunities