Marilyn Gugliucci appears on MPBN's Maine Watch to discuss 'Aging in Place'

Marilyn Gugliucci, Ph.D., director of geriatric education & research, UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine, appears this evening, Jan. 3, 2013, on Maine Public Broadcasting's "Maine Watch with Jennifer Rooks" television program.  The episode is called "Aging in Place," and addresses how technology is enabling people to live in their homes as long as possible, and some of the challenges that presents - such as how to balance safety with independence, and cost with care.

The program will also air on Friday, Jan. 4 at 9:00 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 6 at 5:00 p.m.

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