Marilyn Gugliucci speaks at Maine Association for Family and Consumer Sciences

Marilyn R. Gugliucci, Ph.D., professor and director of Geriatrics Education and Research, was the invited speaker for the Maine Association for Family and Consumer Sciences (AFCS) evening program on October 25, 2013.

The mission of the AFCS is to provide leadership and support for professionals whose work assists individuals, families, and communities in making informed decisions about their well-being, relationships, and resources to achieve optimal quality of life.

Gugliucci’s 90 minute presentation focused on what adult children and communities can do to contribute to older adult well-being.

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