The Institute for Sustainable Health & Optimal Aging at the University of Louisville begins its spring 2016 Optimal Aging Lecture Series with 鈥淲hat鈥檚 Love Got to Do With It?,鈥 Wednesday, Feb. 10. The lecture will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University Club, 200 E. Brandeis Ave.
The Institute鈥檚 Drs. Anna Faul, executive director, and Joseph D鈥橝mbrosio, director of health innovation and sustainability, will deliver a timely discussion about the ways to infuse love into caregiving and everyday life as you age.
Infusing love into caregiving and long-term care for older adults is a daunting experience when you are exchausted, and there are minimal resources available to support you as a caregiver. This lecture will combine Faul鈥檚 and D鈥橝mbrosio鈥檚 expertise in the areas of love, compassion and gerontology to empower caregivers and older adults to maintain love throughout the life span.
Faul and D鈥橝mbrosio are recognized as academic experts in compassionate love; to learn about their 2014 study on compassionate love in long-term relationships.
Admission is $17 per person and includes lunch. Reservations are required; for information, call 502-852-8953 or email natalie.pope@louisville.edu.
