Black in Aging We support and amplify Black voices in the fields of Gerontology & Geriatrics. #BIGG #Blackingeron. [email protected] @blackinaging
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🗣️🆘Support Black in Gerontology and Geriatrics (BIGG) Students and Scholars
Your gift empowers students to research, connect, and change the future of aging.
For further details on how you can help, visit: gofund.me/589f8c18
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WEST AFRICA HEALTHY AGEING PLATFORM (WAHAP)
Advancing Healthy Ageing, Rights, Inclusion and Universal Health Coverage Across West Africa – at Odogbolu, Nigeria
Day 2 of our collaborative preconference about to kick off! #GSA2025
Day 1 of our collaborative preconference workshop at #GSA2025 was a huge success, with several of our current and past BIGG awardees and mentors in attendance. Join us for Day 2.
🗣️Call for Applications: 2025 BIGG Travel Fellowships for Advanced Students and Early Career Researchers.
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Welcome to BIGG Visibility
#Letsgettheconversationgoing 😊
Remember to use the hashtag #BIGGRollcall and tag us
Reminder: BIGG Visibility Day is on Friday, October 3, 2025. Join us to celebrate the beautiful Black minds in the field of aging research, teaching, and practice.
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Super excited!!!! Pre-order your copy today!
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We still need your help to achieve our goal of supporting 15 students to attend GSA this year. No amount is too small. Please support us and share with your network. Thank you.🙏🏾
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🗣️🆘Support Black in Gerontology and Geriatrics (BIGG) Students and Scholars
Your gift empowers students to research, connect, and change the future of aging.
For further details on how you can help, visit: gofund.me/589f8c18
We are still in need of your help... nothing is too small. Thank you.
🗣️🆘Support Black in Gerontology and Geriatrics (BIGG) Students and Scholars
Your gift empowers students to research, connect, and change the future of aging.
For further details on how you can help, visit: gofund.me/589f8c18
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Attending scientific meetings are so important in empowering with the network and connection to sprout. @BlackInGeron has been helping many Black students with travel grants.
They need help to raise funds. Pls donate or RT. Cc @DrJoeAbah @aproko_doctor
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REGISTRATION IS OPEN for our 23rd Annual Update in #Alzheimers disease and Related #Dementias
Date: September 19, 2025
Time: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Register Here: wai.wisc.edu/adrdupdate/
Now Accepting Applications🔊🔊🔊
The HBCU Aging Ambassadors Program is now accepting applications for the 2025 Ambassadors.
To learn more, visit: tinyurl.com/3pp88ark
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Ready for an unforgettable evening?
Join us at the BiP Social & Networking Event at B&O American Brasserie in Baltimore on April 24, from 7 PM - until.
Connect, learn & have fun with fellow physiologists.
Tickets are just $30—secure your spot now. Link in the description.
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Countdown to the 2nd annual Alter Dementia Summit!!! We are at over 500 registered attendees from all over the U.S.!!! It’s about to go down in ATL!!! Thx in advance to our sponsors, speakers, volunteers, Alter Dementia partners!!! #blackchurch #dementiaawareness #brainhealth
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@UKYMedicine researcher Darlingtina K. Esiaka has been awarded a fellowship to work with the Research Center for Ageing Cognition and Psychological Health at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Nigeria.
Learn more: research.uky.edu/news/uk-res…
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Excited to serve as a community educator and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., a National partner with Alzheimer’s Association. Community partnership are key. @akasorority1908 @SGS_JAG @BlackInGeron @nnvalinks
