CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Application period for the fourth cohort of scholars is now open – Apply today, space is limited!
Deadline for applications is January 8, 2018
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The Tideswell at UCSF, AGS, and ADGAP Emerging Leaders in Aging Scholar Program is designed for advanced junior or mid-career health professionals with a clear commitment to the field of aging and a leadership role in a clinical, research, education or policy program focused on advancing the care of older adults. It is for those seeking to transform the field and lead the next generation of health professionals. We welcome applications from health professionals including, but not limited to physicians, nurses, pharmacists, psychologists, social workers, physical, speech and occupational therapists, and non-clinicians with evidence of training or experience in aging. An academic affiliation is not required.
The program, designed to enhance and leverage existing leadership skills, consists of activities from September to May, with the anticipation that the community of scholars from all cohorts will remain meaningful colleagues throughout their careers.
Program components:
- A two-day workshop in Sausalito, CA on November 28th – November 30th , 2018;
- Six monthly 1-hour small-group videoconferences with senior advisors and including independent readings and assignments;
- Completion of a Practicum Project with individual mentorship from program senior advisors and a local mentor selected by the applicant;
- A two-day workshop that includes a presentation of your Practicum to AGS leaders , on April 29th – April 30th, 2019 preceding the 2019 AGS Annual Meeting in Portland, OR;
- Visit our website to learn more.
APPLY NOW!
Applications for the fourth cohort of scholars are due by January 8th , 2018. Applicants selected through a competitive process will be notified in April prior to the AGS Annual Meeting.
Please forward this to anyone who may be interested. Questions? Contact Joan Abrams at Leadership@TideswellUCSF.org