EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES CAREERS CURRENT ISSUES IN AGING PROGRAMS & SERVICES ABOUT GSWI SITE MAP
-----
GERIATRIC SOCIAL WORK INITIATIVE

This is Social Work and Aging

YouTube Contest

 

In honor of the Hartford Geriatric Social Work Initiative's 10 Year Anniversary, we asked social work students why gerontology is important to the field of social work. Following are the top five submissions in ascending order:

The Grand Prize Winner was announced at the 61st Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America on November, 23, 2008.

 

Click here for photos from the award presentation!!

 

 

 

 

FIRST PLACE

Gerontology Student Association

Washington University in St. Louis

 

 

 

 

 

 

RUNNER UP

Maegan Krueger Blaschke

  The University of Texas - San Antonio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HONORABLE MENTION

Moon Choi

Case Western Reserve University

 

 

 

 

 

 

HONORABLE MENTION

Sheila B. Martin

East Central University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HONORABLE MENTION

Elizabeth Jenson

Metro State College of Denver

 

 

 

 

Visit the Geriatric Social Work Initiative's YouTube Channel to view all of the finalists here or have a look at the group to view all of the submissions.

 

 

This contest is sponsored by the John A. Hartford Foundation and the Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work (AGE-SW) and coordinated by

the Gerontological Society of America.




Sponsored by The John A. Hartford Foundation