Licensed Adult Care Facilities in Florida 2024

Published: | 12:01 pm | Posted in: Translational Data Platform

This preview explores licensed adult care facilities in Florida. We consolidate information about employees in the facility, revenue, and licensed beds. This information can be filtered by industry, county, or city. Feel free to explore adult care facility data by location, to help identify regions of the state where service is limited.

2025 OAGE Conference Keynote Speakers

Published: | 8:26 pm | Posted in: Dawn C. Carr, Events

Bowling Green State University and the Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education present the 2025 OAGE Conference. The conference theme is Relationships and Aging: Successes and Challenges with families, Caregivers, and the Workforce. Here are the Keynote speakers: Dawn C. Carr, PHD, MGS, FGSADirector of the Claude Pepper Center,Professor in the Department of Sociology,and Co-Director […]

What Is Consumer Law?

Published: | 12:07 pm | Posted in: Events

Join the Elder Law Clinic and the Public Interest Law Students Association to learn about the expansive field of consumer law! Elder financial exploitation, financial market regulation, the process of buying a used car, and even arguing to get your full security deposit back from your landlord are all connected to consumer law!

Why do boys marry early? An enquiry into early marriages of young men in rural Uttar Pradesh, India

Published: | 10:52 am | Posted in: Research, Shekhar Chauhan

FSU Claude Pepper Center Postdoctoral Fellow Shekhar Chauhan coauthored a study on the sociocultural and economic factors contributing to male child marriages in rural India. Conducted in twelve villages in Uttar Pradesh, it surveyed young men married before 21 and their fathers. The study calls for programs to end child marriages in the region.

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The Claude Pepper Center is dedicated to keeping Sen. Pepper’s vision of America and sense of moral purpose central to the nation’s public life. The Claude Pepper Center intends to achieve this mission through research, policy analysis, public information and educational initiatives. All of our activities are dedicated to sustaining the Senator’s view that “the national attitude […]

Brunch & Brushstrokes: Summer Art Gallery

Published: | 10:23 am | Posted in: OMA News and Events

The FSU-Opening Minds through Art (OMA) program celebrated a successful end to the first ever summer program on June 21st with “Brunch & Brushstrokes!” This summer, OMA recruited eight interns to work with over 16 older adults over the course of six weeks. Interns travelled to partner facilities (The Grove at Canopy and Tapestry Senior […]

How to Stay Young as We Age

Published: | 12:00 pm | Posted in: Dawn C. Carr, In the News, News

We are all familiar with individuals who, despite their age, appear remarkably youthful. What is their secret? Is it a matter of fortunate genetics, or do their lifestyle choices serve as a modern-day fountain of youth? Dr. Dawn Carr, an expert in the field of aging, offers insightful answers.

Spring 2024 Art Shows!

Published: | 10:55 am | Posted in: OMA News and Events

FSU-OMA concluded the Spring 2024 program with two celebratory art shows held at our partner facilities (The Grove at Canopy and Tapestry Senior Living). This Spring marked the second semester running our Opening Minds through Art program. We had 13 student interns paired with people living with dementia as well as 9 FSU Law students […]

OMA at TEDXFSU!

Published: | 9:57 am | Posted in: OMA News and Events

Suzanne Monroe Smith, OMA Facilitator, presented at the April 2024 TEDXFSU Conference, “Voyage of Voice.” In her TED Talk, she discussed the importance of the OMA program, her motivations for starting the program at FSU, and the impact of art on people living with dementia and their loved ones. After the TED Talk, Suzanne and […]

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Below are infographics developed by the Claude Pepper Center. Click the image to expand the infographic. Resources for Caregivers Benefits of Social Media for Older Adults Increasing your Longevity Nutrition, Exercise, & Successful Aging Older Adult-Friendly Volunteer Opportunities Benefits of Companion Pets Healthy Aging Maintain Lean Body Mass