Dr. Karin Arsenault is looking for dental students to work with her to start a geriatric club. Spend time volunteering with diverse groups of older adults in the Boston area. Gains knowledge and skills to engage with the elderly. Learn about the complexities of aging and the multifactorial challenges to accessing oral health care for this vulnerable population.
- Teach the importance of good oral self-care in maintain good general health in assisted living facilities and senior centers
- Experience a “Memory Café”, a place that welcomes people with different stages of dementia and their caregivers.
- Write articles for the Senior Age Strong City of Boston magazine
- Design print material, flyers, pamphlets, and poster boards
You will benefit as much as they do! To get involved: mailto:Karin.Arsenault@tufts.edu
