When:
Monday, November 2, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT
Where:
Online
Webcast Link
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: N/A
Contact:
Araceli Estrada
(312) 503-0691
Group: Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET)
Category: Lectures & Meetings, Social, Multicultural & Diversity, Global & Civic Engagement, Women 150
CHET Conversations: Panel on Older Adults and Social Isolation during COVID-19
DATE: Monday, November 2nd
TIME: 12pm-1pm CT
LOCATION: Zoom Webinar
TOPIC: According to the CDC, older adults are at the highest risk of experiencing severe illness from COVID-19. Join Northwestern's Center for Health Equity Transformation (CHET) for a panel discussion with a group of experts on the unique impact that COVID-19 has on older adults, including social isolation.
PANELISTS:
Paula Basta, Director, Illinois Department on Aging
Diane Slezak, President and Chief Executive Officer, AgeOptions
Louise Hawkley, PhD Senior Research Scientist, NORC at the University of Chicago