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July 31, 2017

Even If You Missed the Barnes & Noble Book Fair, You Can Still Help the Schmieding Aging Resource Center!

Purchase your favorite book, game or reading accessory online at Barnes and Noble Book Fairs through August 24, 2017.  A percentage of your purchase will benefit the Schmieding Center’s Aging Resource Center.  Make your online purchases using the Schmieding Book Fair ID 12134441 at checkout! Thanks for your support!      


June 7, 2017

What is Schmieding FUN FRIDAY?

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At the Schmieding Center, we want to help older adults enjoy meaningful, engaged, long and healthy lives. Fun Friday’s give NWA older adults the opportunity for an outing where they can go to build a social support network while participating in activities to keep their bodies and minds active. Where:   Schmieding Center When:  Every Friday…


May 11, 2017

Schmieding Center Policy Change for Continuing Education for Direct Care Workers

The Schmieding Center requires 12 hours of Continuing Education (CE) for the paraprofessionals.  All Continuing Education subject matter must be relevant to caregiving, the caregiver role, or long-term care.  Please see our Student Guide for more details, or call us at: 479-751-3043. *Strong bodies, Ageless Grace, Lunch & Learn, Geriatric Grand Rounds via Video-teleconference (VTC), or…


May 1, 2017

May is Older Americans Month

Older Americans Month (OAM) was established in 1963 when President John F. Kennedy and members of the National Council of Senior Citizens joined to designate May as “Senior Citizens Month,” the prelude to “Older Americans Month.”  Every President since has issued a formal proclamation during the month of May, asking that the entire nation pay…


March 21, 2017

Match Day is a Record for 2017 UAMS College of Medicine Graduates

March 17, 2017 | It was smiles all around at Match Day 2017, because for the first time in several years, all of the graduating class of the UAMS College of Medicine “matched” with a residency after medical school. Starting at 11 a.m. Central Time on March 17 simultaneously across the nation, senior medical students…


February 24, 2017

Fighting Senior Hunger in Arkansas

Addressing Senior Hunger  “For service providers and policy makers to fully understand how best to serve the aging population, older adult issues need to be illuminated and demystified. The senior population in Arkansas will only continue to grow, and it is past time for the state to develop long-lasting strategies to eliminate hunger and food insecurity…


January 19, 2017

Aging Resource Center

The Aging Resource Center (ARC) offers programs, information on aging services, and activities to promote living longer through social connections.   Resource Library …  Visitors will find a comprehensive display of brochures and information on area service providers.   Books and flyers are available to check out or pick up on aging topics and diseases. Desk top computers…


January 1, 2017

Northwest Senior Health Clinic

The Northwest Senior Health Clinic at the Schmieding Center specializes in geriatric primary care, multiple medication management, falls, chronic diseases, an aquatic therapy and rehab center, (pictured) and more.


December 7, 2016

Ageless Grace

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November 23, 2016

Family Caregiver Workshop – Dementia on Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Family Caregiver Workshop For those caring for Someone with Dementia Taught by Kathryn Sweetser, RN Wednesday, November 11, 2016 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Schmeiding Center Springdale $15.00 donation for book



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