November 14, 2016

Reynolds Institute Celebrates Family Caregivers

Ben Boulden

Nov. 14, 2016 | Two guest speakers from out of state recently found something at UAMS they wanted to take back with them more than any souvenir: the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program. “You have no idea how fortunate you are in Arkansas,” said John Schall, CEO of the national Caregiver Action Network. “The fact…


November 7, 2016

All I Want for Christmas Free Family Caregiver Event to be Held Nov. 17

Ben Boulden

Nov. 7, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), in cooperation with True Home Care, invites family caregivers and the public to attend the All I Want For Christmas event from 1-3 p.m. Nov. 17 at the South Central Center on Aging, 4747 Dusty Lake Drive….


November 3, 2016

Free South Arkansas Caregiver Celebration Nov. 15

Ben Boulden

Nov. 3, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program together with the South Arkansas Center on Aging, both part of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold a free South Arkansas Caregiver Celebration on Nov. 15, 2016, from 1-4 p.m. at the El Dorado Conference Center, 311 S West Ave. There will…


November 2, 2016

UAMS Schmieding Program, Center on Aging Hold National Caregiver Celebration at Butterfield Place Nov. 22

Ben Boulden

Nov. 2, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will a hold National Caregiver Celebration at 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 22 at the Butterfield Place Retirement Village, 8420 Phoenix Ave. West Central Center on Aging staff will be at an event booth to distribute caregiver handouts, educational…


November 1, 2016

Family Caregiver Dementia Conference to Be Held Nov. 17

Ben Boulden

Nov. 1, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold a Dementia Conference for family caregivers Nov.17 at the Ritter Communications building, Red Wolf Room, 2400 Ritter Drive in Jonesboro. The conference will be held from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. with lunch provided. Vendor…


October 21, 2016

Arkansas Life Sciences Summit Supplies Insight, Connections for Entrepreneurs

Ben Boulden

Oct. 21, 2016 | To bring life to a state’s life sciences sector, working together is key, and the Arkansas Life Sciences Summit keynote speaker Patrick Plues could see that  spirit in abundance as he looked at his audience. About 100 entrepreneurs, investors and research scientists gathered at the summit in Conway on Oct. 19…


October 20, 2016

The Irreplaceable Family Caregiver Community Event to be Nov. 12 in Little Rock

Ben Boulden

Oct. 20, 2016 | The Irreplaceable Family Caregiver Community Event, bringing education and support for family caregivers, will be held Nov. 12 in Little Rock by Today’s Caregiver magazine and The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The event will be 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the UAMS Donald…


October 17, 2016

Schmieding Program to Celebrate National Caregiver Appreciation Day Nov. 9

Ben Boulden

Oct. 17, 2016 | The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will celebrate National Caregiver Appreciation Day from 8 a.m. – noon Nov. 9 at the West Central Center on Aging Office, 512 S. 16th St. The celebration will start with a breakfast. Attendees then can visit caregiver…


UAMS Reynolds Institute on Aging Kicks Off Celebration of National Family Caregiver Month Nov. 9

Ben Boulden

Oct. 17, 2016 | The Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invites the public to attend a celebration of National Family Caregiver Month starting at 8 a.m. Nov. 9 at the institute. “We want to recognize the 452,000 family caregivers who contribute to the care of older…


October 14, 2016

Richard Turnage, M.D., Named UAMS Vice Chancellor for Clinical Programs and Hospital CEO

Ben Boulden

Oct. 14, 2016 | Richard Turnage, M.D., has been named vice chancellor for clinical programs for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and  CEO of UAMS Medical Center, effective Dec. 1. He succeeds Roxane Townsend, M.D., who left UAMS at the end of September. “After conducting a national search, it was clear to me and…



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