Wisconsin - Education

Center for Urban Population Health (University of Wisconsin Medical School, Milwaukee Clinical Campus)
(414) 219-5100
The Center for Urban Population Health is a collaboration among the University of Wisconsin Medical School, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Aurora Health Care designed to meet the health needs of Wisconsin and beyond through excellence in education, research, patient care, and service.

Institute on Aging and Environment
(414) 229-2991
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning provides information on senior and dementia friendly architecture and environments.

Marquette University
(414) 288-7250

Medical College of Wisconsin
(414) 456-8296
Links to Center for Study of Bioethics, Foley Center for Aging and Development, and the Health Policy Institute

University of Wisconsin-Extension: Family Living Programs
Backed by unviversity research, UW-Extension educators in each county provide information and programs (Some in Spanish) on advance directives, aging, housing options for older adults, financial management, health care, estate planning, caregiving for the Elderly; Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, and intergenerational resources.

University of Wisconsin-Madison
(608) 263-2400

University of Wisconsin Medical School

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
(414) 229-1122

University of Wisconsin-Superior, Gerontology Certificate Program
Participants enrolled in the Gerontology Certificate Program must complete five required core programs (33 hours of instruction) and 28 hours of electives for a total of 61 hours of instruction (6.1 total Continuing Education Units). Participants may complete the Gerontology Certificate Program in two years, but are allowed four years to finish the entire program. The five required core programs are offered over a two-year rotation period. Electives offer a variety of subjects to provide the most up-to-date information on gerontological issues.

University of Wisconsin-System
A comprehensive listing of all of the University of Wisconsin campuses

Wisconsin Department of Health Services - Consumer Guide to Health Care
This page has links to: Finding and Choosing Health Care Providers in Wisconsin; Paying for Health Care in Wisconsin; Dealing with Special Health Care Situations; and Becoming an Informed Health Care Consumer

Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center
(414) 288-3712
Consortium of the six major health career training centers in the state. Links to Marquette University's Master in Public Service -Gerontology. It provides additional information on the WGEC Geriatric Training modules and an online Elder Abuse course.

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