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Careers in Aging Week is here!
GSA, along with partner organizations, needs your help to raise awareness about the wide-ranging career opportunities in the field of aging.
Share these resources with your network:
- Spread the word by sharing this video with your professional network and on social media. Do you know anyone who works with high school or undergraduate students? This video may inspire them to consider a career in aging.
- Real Faces of Aging Podcast – interviews with a range of professionals in the field of aging.
- The Mentor’s Voice Podcast – The Mentor’s Voice provides students and young professionals an opportunity to candidly learn from leaders in the field of aging.
- An array of career opportunities are available for early career professionals and folks who have made mid-career changes looking for the next step.
How you can participate this week:
- Tune in for a virtual career panel, “Cultivators of Opportunities in Aging” taking place Wednesday, April 20, at 4pm.
- Join a virtual lecture titled, “Understanding Dementia: The Vital Importance of Engaging Diverse Older Adults with Dementia and their Communities in Research” presented by GSA member, Ishan Canty Williams, Ph.D., FGSA, taking place April 19, at 4pm.
Your participation allows people to see the diverse career paths in the field of aging such as health care practitioner, education, research, operations management, dietary planning, and gerontology as well as more unexpected roles such as professionals in technology, design, programming, and communications.
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