Marilyn Gugliucci gives keynote at 10th NICHE Conference

Director of Geriatric Education and Research Marilyn R. Gugliucci, Ph.D., was the invited keynote speaker at the recent 10th Anniversary Conference for NICHE (Nurses Improving Care for Health-system Elders), which was sponsored by Meridian Health and the Ann May Center for Nursing.  Held in Longbranch, New Jersey, the conference was focused on Geriatrics Evidenced-Based Practice.  Gugliucci’s presentation was titled “The Aging ‘Loco’motion: You Can’t be Idle on a Moving Train!”

The 360 attendees were comprised of nurses, rehabilitation specialists, and nursing home administrators and staff from New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

 

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