Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education


July 20, 2021

UAMS Schmieding Program to Provide Free Respite Training for Volunteer Caregivers in Springdale

David Wise

The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program, a program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), is offering free Respite Volunteer Training on July 29-30 in Springdale, Arkansas.

LITTLE ROCK — The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program, a program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), is offering free Respite Volunteer Training July 29-30 in Springdale. The training session will be held 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day at the UAMS Schmieding Center, 2422 North Thompson St. The in-person training is…


January 9, 2020

Spanish-Language Caregiver Support Group Now Offered at UAMS Schmieding Center in Springdale

David Wise

FAYETTEVILLE – A free Spanish-language caregiver support group is now being offered monthly at the UAMS Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education in Springdale for those who would like to learn about caring for an adult with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. This free monthly program will offer those caring for family and friends with…


April 24, 2019

UAMS Celebrates 20 Years of the Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education

David Wise

UAMS Schmieding Appreciation Event

FAYETTEVILLE – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) today held a celebration to honor the legacy of Lawrence Schmieding and the 20th anniversary of the UAMS Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education in Springdale. Held at the center at 2422 N. Thompson St., the event drew members of UAMS leadership and staff,…


September 19, 2018

Adult Vaccinations to Be Given Sept. 28 at UAMS Schmieding Center in Springdale

Ben Boulden

Sept. 19, 2018 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Schmieding Caregiver Training Program and Walgreens are working together to provide adult vaccinations Sept. 28 at the UAMS Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education in Springdale. Adult vaccinations for flu and pneumonia will be administered from 9-11 a.m. at the center at…


August 17, 2018

Free UAMS Family Caregiver Workshop Aug. 23 in Springdale

Ben Boulden

The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold a free family caregiver workshop Aug. 23 for those who would like to learn about caring for an adult with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The workshop, which is open to the public, will be held 9 a.m.-1 p.m….


September 28, 2016

Haggard-Duff Named Director of In-Home Caregiver Training for UAMS Schmieding Center in Springdale

Ben Boulden

Sept. 28, 2016 | Lauren Haggard-Duff, Ph. D., has been named director of in-home caregiver training for the Schmieding Center for Senior Health and Education in Springdale, part of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Haggard-Duff will oversee curriculum development and training focusing on in-home caregivers and families. She also will work with the…