Recent Press Releases Highlighting IOG Research and Events
Made in Michigan Art Conference Draws 500 Seniors (2013)
$2.7 M Grant Helps Detroit's Black Elders (2012)
Odessa Jackson Wins Ability is Ageless Award (2012)
How Veteran's Cope with Spinal Cord Injury (2012)
IOG's Pat Rencher Named a Commission on Aging (2012)
Detroit Seniors Learn to Fish Healthy (2012)
IOG Training Reaches Saginaw Audience (2012)
Predicting Alzheimer's Disease (2011)
Invisible Poverty Hits 1 in 3 Michigan Seniors (2011)
IOG Director Wins APA Award (2011)
Streamlining Medicare and Medicaid (2011)
Holiday Hope for Seniors from American House Foundation (2010)
Trees Glow with American House Fndtn Gifts for Seniors (2010)
Routine Tests Could Predict Cognitive Decline (2010)
American House Foundation Gives Food & Warm Clothes to Detroit Seniors (2008)
IOG Director Edits Once-A-Decade Journal on Alzheimer's
(August 2009, pdf format)
IOG Director Peter Lichtenberg edits the much anticipated journal, "Generations: Update on Dementia." This issue identifies the major changes and trends over the past 10 years in diagnosis, treatment and care of persons with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias.
Older Adults at High Risk for Gambling Problems
(June 2008, pdf format)
Research from the Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State University revealed that one in five older adults who enter a casino eventually displays problem gambling behaviors.