Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (University of Michigan) records 1987-2006

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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (University of Michigan) records 1987-2006

The University of Michigan Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) is a volunteer group part of the Turner Geriatrics Center that provides learning opportunities for people over the age of 55 through a variety of formats, including distinguished lecture series, study groups, and mini-courses. OLLI records range from 1987-2006 and consist of founding documents, correspondence, newsletters, flyers and pamphlets, committees, and other records documenting its administrative and programming activities.

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Turner Geriatric Clinic

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Ivan Duff, a rheumatologist at the University of Michigan, began research into the treatment and care of elderly patients in his practice. Upon learning that psychological, emotional, and social problems affected their health, he initiated programs to emphasize the treatment of these things, and in doing so, pushed for the creation of a clinic dedicated to the prevention and treatment of illness in the elderly while also improving their quality of life. A vote from the University of...

University of Michigan. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

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Volunteer group part of the Geriatrics Center that provides continuing educational opportunities for people over the age of 55 through a variety of formats, including distinguished lecture series, study groups, and mini-courses. Established in 1987 as Learning in Retirement and renamed in 2006 after receiving a grant from the Bernard Osher Foundation. From the description of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (University of Michigan) records, 1987-2006. (University of Michigan). World...