Asst. Prof - Health Comm, Aging, & Interpersonal scholar. Focus on family caregivers, Alzheimer's and dementia, aphasia, and aging in place. Pro-Aging.
What’s happening in Tennessee is infuriating and anti-democratic. I stand with @brotherjones_, @VoteGloriaJ, @Justinjpearson, and the gun violence prevention advocates who are demanding action: https://t.co/Z2Qj0C3M3G
Here’s what your member dollars have gone to support:
🥗 free meals and soccer mini-camps hosted with a partner at local parks
⚽️ scholarships for free participation in @LansingParksRec summer rec leagues
👟 donating equipment to kids who can’t play outside without it
We still have a few intern openings, particularly for anyone interested in live-stream play-by-play commentary. If you or someone you know is interested, let us know!
If you’re a politician or media figure who sets up the LGBTQ community to be hated and feared - not because any of us ever harmed you but because you find it useful - then don’t you dare act surprised when this kind of violence follows.
Don’t you dare act surprised.
Empathy is a crucial part of science communication.
Great communicators can put themselves in the place of their audience and understand why someone would care about the topic, what they already know, and what is most important for them to learn.
BREAKING: White House issues new policy that will require, by 2026, all federally-funded research results to be freely available to public without delay, ending longstanding ability of journals to paywall results for up to 1 year. Coverage coming on @ScienceInsider.
🖊️JoC is getting a new editorial team!
Congrats to David R. Ewoldsen (Michigan State U); Natascha Just (U of Zurich); Chul-joo “CJ” Lee (Seoul National U); Keren Tenenboim-Weinblatt (Hebrew U of Jerusalem).
More info to come in the @icahdq August newsletter!
"Radical Left": Healthcare, Student Loan forgiveness and equality for all.
"Radical Right": Women must carry their rapist's baby. All citizens must conform to Christian law. Election violence encouraged. Book burnings."
Ask yourself. Which side sounds "radical?"
Next Monday!! We have the honor of hosting:
Chad Nicholson as a part of our lecture series April 25th, 2:15-4:05pm!
Follow along later this week for more details on what he will be presenting!!!
Lots of anecdotes about people getting COVID at in-person conferences. I went to one last week in Boston and next week am going to one in Portugal. Both require negative testing for international travel.
Here’s how I plan to not get COVID.
Another week and another message from my kids' schools about lockdown drills. We continue to normalize the fact that our kids have to be trained to deal with active shooter situations.
New article, early online: "The silence of Alzheimer’s disease: Stigma, epistemic injustice, and the inequity of those with progressive cognitive impairment" by @KPrice_AgeComm and Megan Hill
https://t.co/gM1j6c7N8P