Return-path: <[log in to unmask]> Received: from mx16.wvu.edu ([157.182.203.240]) by WVUGW14.wvu.edu with ESMTP (NOT encrypted); Mon, 13 May 2013 09:47:30 -0400 Received: from mx16.wvu.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id AD341B946 for <[log in to unmask]>; Mon, 13 May 2013 09:47:30 -0400 (EDT) Received: from ccm180.constantcontact.com (ccm180.constantcontact.com [208.75.123.180]) by mx16.wvu.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3192B941 for <[log in to unmask]>; Mon, 13 May 2013 09:47:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: from p2-jbsched12.ad.prodcc.net (p2-pen6.ad.prodcc.net [10.252.0.106]) by p2-mail194.ccm180.constantcontact.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 746A63FF8C for <[log in to unmask]>; Mon, 13 May 2013 09:46:54 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; q=dns/txt; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; s=1000068351; d=widener.ccsend.com; h=to:subject:mime-version:message-id:from:date:sender:list-unsubscribe:reply-to; bh=jesDOMK+/LVhXg7yQqQbC3+dlRZMqH3rqZJMVXiYuuI=; b=TQXUQAdKmYp3HDbd0E7zSR7B5IOLYKqizD5hfJezG4BeslsZo9JVXHVsDvvIPNjp8sXY/w+Z5dlGm6DXijfAG06xtMqJgXmzXyMCre9+cHBxYfSUitsHROfBGS2l7YdJtsmd7ACBnGISmdvYrWKOhMysFnhmHCju8PtYeVe5llc= Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 09:46:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Sexuality and Aging Consortium at Widener University <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: [log in to unmask] Sender: Sexuality and Aging Consortium at Widener University <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Spring 2013 Newsletter MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_1199533_846675119.1368452814461" X-Mailer: Roving Constant Contact 2009 (http://www.constantcontact.com) List-Unsubscribe: http://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&mse=001WY2H_3RLHWpjz4YLyCqojlCkLO1Li7KA&t=001KrkKTpQXaKU_VfQIj1Fo9A%3D%3D&llr=6omrj9dab X-Return-Path-Hint: [log in to unmask] X-Roving-ID: 1103615275485.2835 X-Lumos-SenderID: 1103615275485 X-Roving-CampaignId: 1113317460981 X-Roving-StreamId: 0 X-PMX-Version: 5.6.1.2065439, Antispam-Engine: 2.7.2.376379, Antispam-Data: 2013.5.13.133615 X-WVU-PMX-SCORE: Gauge=IIIIIIIII, Probability=9%, Report=' HTML_70_90 0.1, HTML_FONT_INVISIBLE 0.1, KNOWN_FREEWEB_URI 0.05, SUPERLONG_LINE 0.05, BODY_SIZE_10000_PLUS 0, BULK_EMAIL_SENDER 0, DKIM_SIGNATURE 0, FROM_EDU_TLD 0, FROM_NAME_PHRASE 0, LINK_TO_IMAGE 0, SXL_IP_TFX_ESP 0, __ANY_URI 0, __CANPHARM_UNSUB_HREF 0, __CP_MEDIA_BODY 0, __CP_URI_IN_BODY 0, __CT 0, __CTYPE_HAS_BOUNDARY 0, __CTYPE_MULTIPART 0, __CTYPE_MULTIPART_ALT 0, __FRAUD_FP_NEGATE 0, __FRAUD_NEGATE 0, __HAS_FROM 0, __HAS_HTML 0, __HAS_LIST_HEADER 0, __HAS_LIST_UNSUBSCRIBE 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __HAS_REPLYTO 0, __HAS_X_MAILER 0, __HTML_BOLD 0, __HTML_FONT_BLUE 0, __KNOWN_FREEWEB_URI1 0, __KNOWN_FREEWEB_URI2 0, __MIME_HTML 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __PHISH_PHRASE1_B 0, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_ACC 0, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_ADDY 0, __REPLYTO_SAMEAS_FROM_DOMAIN 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __STOCK_PHRASE_7 0, __SUBJ_ALPHA_END 0, __TO_MALFORMED_2 0, __TO_NO_NAME 0, __URI_NS ' ------=_Part_1199533_846675119.1368452814461 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In This Issue Fall Conference Preview Consortium Plans More Impact in 2013 n4a 38th Annual Conference New Membership Initiative New Look For LGBTQ Older Adult Research Consortium Featured in Widener Magazine Upcoming Events ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Quick Links Sexuality & Aging Blog [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2iVqOClYOHNxrBBiCb-niwZMzFQtaW3K_HS5a0tnrOUe-imTSXqE4jLp9YtfUG9UcZITTVzFriTsulUCHJCT2oDye0nKOEez-4k5bzF4a1jfkcYRx_EMqxZ] Our Facebook Page [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2jrVPDLCj2siTAhmanOjG6kz1K7tgvb21EbI9S-FmhpDhJt92TgA3od2R-mzcXNHfLW0Y87JPzCpLDTxEjecpUv04dlSl_xEmCWfazmFVOWnDycyLErxEXKfSlpd0RXr7Muyy_Bag9krkea2yq9TqePssAplcmUHIX1b9WizQRDHtut9MdKF6TtcumEpVSnxObWneV4lKF9b7t0CYUomP73VDzFA8jZpAlfF1DjkFGZadttpoKmemKE] More About Us [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2g6Gu9kxwz8lXUKJuxjkfvQBPOteLIWnXComeShWAXt387t-cNH5I-qTjWwwN-slzb3rvhaXa6QQlwScmTxK0XAcalwyQ7Vk9u0EY_C4cv3O7ii4o_YD-MJvSxjnyXEnfmmQSChr5BKHYlXXT1Lhl5iM6ANrR_oFq30N7YP8dmk6RBstdNK_hRM] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Training Resources Available AIDS Community Research Initiative of America (ACRIA) develops training programs that build HIV and aging service provider's skills to improve the clinical status of people living with HIV. Access their calendar of training sessions on older adults HERE [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2iSejULIsokan8RsKPLMa8VxwXXr1KaRJOagc0uNV234KXoz75FO_DUn8oZ5OgY5v9gdr1_xYSRIwqUZqPA9tDeSrVGOxPxpOh6i6ux6WtVfHqYQtnilFG7poUeX0gJXoMWHdg5vCwfOUXO2zYcqurZtdOSK6DMS54N7DxMrwlYI_ZbFn6hJ7hBg8MfRM6UelT9Ad6RXuzl9_GAMIT3eq895z0cB4IbariXy17_snWjWQ==] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Member News Beverly Whipple is on the Advisory Committee for Partnership for Prevention in Washington, DC and is working on a CDC grant to help incorporate sexual health into the education of health care professionals and others. She also spoke on "Male and Female Midlife Sexual Changes:Traditional and Alternative approaches." Joan Price edited Ageless Erotica, an anthology for Seal Press, which came out at the end of February. Peggy Brick was the SIECUS Spotlight Interview for March She was also featured in "Friends Schools and Healthy Sexuality," an article by Al Vernacchio in Friends Journal. [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2ivZrvcf-vQnWoT28KzeIe04KtbLGzYJ30TjhS4tjCc1QYLKaqnoUFdtYqLITLUSuczXstVfGYUkZU0he0_ZUHmOHz6-NGp0SqbutT_OS9SVrugWNppKj44VpYQowz50Sc8dLZ_YRCbacOWQh4V-Pp1BwODwDb86LS9kJFEUC1RKg==] Joan Price, Peggy Brick, Gayle Appel Doll and Consortium Co-President, Melanie Davis, were recently interviewed for a health magazine in California. The interview [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2i23_ZHJhHJA_VXQ89VBiAAejDc28gYKpmIDNaSl7JM3PlPcLizma8axq_4MMn11xGVYcRRNI7YMpyFBaPHgmlKh0vKJicRkMZe0WFf3EYj88s4fAAExkLS4ODuvBxZjr7oe2PONbFRWv10_m2U1HsfbROxzXKxlExbsACsuNDRzR29-ObCz_-g04LhjCIHfr0=]has been republished by other news organizations. Melanie Davis also appeared in two episodes of News & Views, a cable TV34 program for older adults living in and around Montclair, NJ. Davis was interviewed about sexual wellness issues ranging from body image to dating, sexual function and pleasure, and talking to sexual partners about sexually transmitted infections. =============================================================================== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sexuality and Aging Consortium Board of Directors Co-Presidents Melanie Davis Robin Goldberg-Glen Harry Getzov, Treasurer Jean Levitan, Secretary Board Members Connie Bowes, Joan Garrity, Karen Hicks, Anita P. Hoffer Ex officio, Betsy Crane Consortium Founder Peggy Brick Advisory Board Lonnie Barbach Terry Beresford Carol M. Cassell Carol A. Cobb-Nettleton Eli Coleman Robin Dessel Gayle Doll Beryl Goldman Peggy Kleinplatz Patricia B. Koch Peter Lichtenberg Pepper Schwartz William R Stayton Leonore Tiefer Beverly Whipple Newsletter Editor Chris Nufer ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Like us on Facebook [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2g0WOjY9NXpIt4ldtN5QgW9aGYWuzDtYqvL_kdiOJ8d8PS_qnBlNrtMZVr0BA8KSt_F-xtEgCtYQ5ylijSZiGvLOHze1J7rciR8ne9aHAHBRQiOHQEYUmqWsKLlVt-ThERFql_Z39TKwgJXKs8qsPGcC-dElWW0pnehtp1sSPMXcPBI66LKE77rJJJTIa7nIIh4JiAaXxYxlbPloarsXXn_] Spring 2013 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sexuality and Long-Term Care Lead Agenda 2013 Fall Conference To Offer More Speakers and Expanded Format Get ready to have your professional socks knocked off on Sept. 27-28, 2013 at "Navigating Challenges in Sexuality & Aging," the 3rd Annual Sexuality, Intimacy and Aging Conference at Widener University, Chester, PA. The two-day sexuality conference will feature nationally renowned plenary speakers, nearly a dozen workshops and presentations, and two film screenings. Sponsored by the Sexuality and Aging Consortium at Widener University, the conference will focus on two essential issues facing professionals working with older adult sexuality: long-term care and LGBTQ populations (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning). READ MORE [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2hdUqdGPoJiJeF0qCYPkGA6XY1i_vSQqEobMBFzz6hnEnPRqtphk1XMneioaSvg3qHsdBtrK87RPYTsJM3Ianux5J8D7yx6BdSIXHA2vPO095kNjVZBHM4CB1XP8TTh4pLqLp9xm-nz_J_vYLuZNBOcZYZAfO2YY-ZRJ66xLV-z186GrX0OHhy0lCh67cU7_azsITDcqbYSRQ==] NOTE: Check your email for a special conference announcement that will be sent soon. It will contain a link for a discounted early registration fee. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Expanded Emphasis on Education, Health, Advocacy Consortium Plans Increased Impact Nationally renowned experts and a new two-day format for the 3rd Annual Sexuality, Intimacy and Aging Conference are among several exciting initiatives on the Consortium docket this year. We encourage you to join with us as we work to achieve even more in the areas of education, health, and advocacy related to sexuality and aging. The 2013-2014 Board of Trustees includes Co-Presidents, Melanie Davis and Robin Goldberg-Glen; Treasurer, Harry Getzov; and Secretary, Jean Levitan. READ THE FULL STORY HERE [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2js3jmah3mj5RtlmSuMt311t6yv57p4ERhHRqzpDuKi_hTouXhc9I5ZHIIIRaMtlUk9sCM_HLZ36jvzDRgtmj5bLfsaWXDmUtwuuPk_sc4LJPXQILN-msCw9bxEGe8MZKjkUS9AI_dAeYMKCBCJtYH5T9FOUGAqiTo6Scf3FKVZH5B-6MfzaNkd] (See feature on new membership initiative below) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Discover What's Next In Care For Older Adults n4a 38th Annual Conference & Tradeshow Join n4a in Louisville, Kentucky for their 38th Annual Conference & Tradeshow as they showcase the most innovative policies, programs and services that assist older adults, persons with disabilities and their caregivers lead independent and productive lives. DETAILS [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2irGbZbeI_NTkr8Vi4TDMkwpADcvDUaYdsgws_8UN9yMbqNpgQDSqg3yrzh4hDfIo6EV_aIILTGucswPAx6AeCJZZxpBkO7gsdmqz-4U-RNuxVyKVnmcfnlXw4Tz-qLzaU5yMb2OiHi0JAK6Kw1VTCj] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Building A Broader Base of Expertise Consortium Approves New Membership Initiative In a bold move to become more inclusive, the Consortium has revamped its membership criteria so that membership is no longer limited to professionals with expertise in sexuality and/or aging; rather, we welcome everyone who shares the Consortium's commitment to enhance and advance the sexual health, education and rights of adults in mid and later life. Our goal is to support members' efforts to: * Educate and counsel adults * Foster sex-positive environments * Preserve older adults' dignity and privacy * Advocate through multi-media channels * Conduct and support research * Lecture, facilitate and keynote * Strengthen the Consortium through financial support, in-kind services, and word of mouth * Enhance the Consortium's impact by presenting at conferences, publishing and creating/responding to media opportunities The Membership Committee will guide recruitment, create new member services, and communicate with members. The committee's main focus this year will be to work with other national organizations and universities to build membership. Link to the new membership application HERE [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2iEQiAKLJlttbUc78qP3W3psvx5mOt8qV5CBv_nMcnVI8icLeo8TtDE3J31x8mTupHj3SaNKQ5dpSlrAS-jRRdSdH5PkEB5PzE5mQvB6nxfm4b8hhQJR2NZ6XFxeqCoasLAxXzjaMX1Ld0hY7eD-paxofZeXbVNN2jzab_FupHL0RpOWStYRddh3SlyVdl5UMU=] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A Useful Guide For Professionals A New Look For LGBTQ Older Adult Research The National Resource Center on LGBTQ Aging has released a new comprehensive guide for aging service professionals, Inclusive Questions for Older Adults: A Practical Guide to Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. This helpful publication, available free of charge, offers a range of tools and tips on asking questions about sexual orientation and gender identity to older adults in safe and respectful ways. READ MORE [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2hrblgBFSzPTc1tq1arG3cJPItay5KZriNKiiSc8Lxt5gtiPRdgeKJi-zhRb6923YJr4a4CSbZUdeon88caM2J1LWEo6qKXpgHuHBTdTc5LY5Epme98WndI5vZKYcqL9vX_012xgEviuO-Uk1mR6gT7lBwZSuGYOkSG0nWzDr4CCZsBRAt-EXx4] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cited As Key Campus Resource For Sexuality Students Consortium Featured In Widener Magazine Article Widener Magazine's Spring 2013 issue focuses on the Consortium in a feature story by contributing writer Allyson Roberts. The article includes interviews with Consortium founder Peggy Brick, current Co-President Melanie Davis, and Student Member Jane Fleishman. The Consortium is proud to be affiliated with Widener University's Center for Human Sexuality Studies. As hoped, Widener students with an interest in the field of sexuality...READ MORE [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2hi_alzSzgXc2t63qgiPLtYhc9yzqM0tRgU4ug8umjHQTZxeaXAro3AyrVhGQhB-brSWHFvBFpokM8UBIeDIqwi74BLZB_cyIG2AUHQK6DEMbHek2UIRRrNEuXp8IuU67iLmqq6OHv9yU1VXSAL5_-h-__1X7nmXdy2ZM-E1HA6JHQuAwea_NF5] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Consortium Fall Conference Proposals Due By May 31st Upcoming Events The following is a list of activities in sexuality and aging that we have been asked to help promote. Dates in bold indicate events featuring Consortium members. * May 23, 2013 - Aging, Dementia & Developmental Disabilities Conference, Bangor, Maine. * June 4, 2013 - "Sexual Enjoyment in Later Life," presented by Melanie Davis and Katie Miller for the New Normels bereavement support group, 4-6 p.m., Doylestown Presbyterian Church, 127 East Court St., Doylestown, PA. Open and free to widows and widowers. * June 12, 2013 - "Challenging Conventional Wisdom about Sex and Aging," presented by Melanie Davis and Robin Goldberg-Glen at the 15th Annual Conference of the New Jersey Foundation for Aging, in Jamesburg, NJ. REGISTER HERE [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2g1R3m6a_6RxdyZQirckqoLsMiNhsAf8bP7ahWwfP6Cr9URaC5s2xkQQTI2_xaBDd9vFNjRqOW0wHk75vrPylvLVpy8a-0Rb6J4YSFWI9V6NoYcz9t_CHTjquMjAZ6-WiX4L7qNk73AyQ==] . * Sept. 20-22, 2013 - Woodhull Sexual Freedom Summit, Washington DC. Sponsored by the Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance. Details [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001ormRnsSwY2gmiuEpxzJ29I5SVHQtTuAci5CJb-6Msm2hYyTzh1wf1FAeIUptuauJEjFg45QxSFd2F0Shyu0nGP9BIKjdsgzL-TJisLpjPG6e2c_VCX93nb1_6XJS8yQ_yWuDnyiPvgVhGTsqyxlJgdXmqa4kC-mpBh5epzRsqUE=] * Sept. 27-28, 2013 - 3rd Annual Sexuality, Intimacy and Aging Conference, "Helping Adults Navigate Sexuality and Aging." Day 1 will focus on sexuality in long-term care and other residential settings; Day 2 will focus on sexuality and aging issues affecting LGBTQ older adults. Sponsored by the Sexuality and Aging Consortium of Widener University, Chester, PA. Professional development for AASECT, Social Work, Nursing, Psychology. 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