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Workgroup on Aging Member List

Co-Chairs:

Janet Momsen, PhD, Professor, Human and Community Development #1 Shield's Ave University of California, Davis Davis, CA, 95616 Phone 530-752-5061 Interests: women's issues and rural California tourism.jdmomsen@ucdavis.edu

Mary Blackburn, MPH, PhD,Co-chair of Workgroup, Nutrition, Family and Consumer Sciences Advisor Alameda County 1131 Harbor Bay Parkway, Suite 131, Alameda CA, 94502-6577. Phone 510-639-1274 Interests: Chronic disease prevention, grandparenting, interactive teach, community nutrition. mlblackburn@ucdavis.edu

Members:

Marciel Klenk, CFCS, Home Economist, Youth Development Advisor Napa County UCCE Napa County 1710 Soscol Ave, Ste 4 Napa CA 94559-1315 707-253-4221 Interests: Educational programs for the elderly - sensory loss & food safety for the elderly. MKLENK@co.napa.ca.us  or maklenk@ucdavis.edu  

 Gloria Barrett,RN, BSN, MSN, Cooperative Extension County Director 4145 Branch Center Road, Sacramento CA, 95827-3898. Phone: 916-875-6520.  Interests: Community development, health promotion, aging issues, caregiver training.gjbarrett@ucdavis.edu

Beth Ober, PhD, Professor/Chair Department of Human and Community Development #1 Shield's Ave University of California, Davis Davis CA, 95616    530-752-6934 Interests: Cognition and memory in adulthood and aging, Alzheimer's Disease. baober@ucdavis.edu

 

 Karen Varcoe, PhD, Human Resources Program Leader/ CE Specialist Riverside 139 Highlander Hall, Riverside CA, 92521 909-787-3419 Interests: Interactive educational programs, family economics, retirement planning. varcoe@ucrac1.ucr.edu   

 Margaret C. Johns, Nutrition, Family, & Consumer Science Advisor & EFNEP Administrator Coopertive Extension, Kern County, 1031 South Mr. Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, 93307 661-868-6217 mcjohns@ucdavis.edu

Dorothy Smith, Nutrition, Family, & Consumer Science Advisor Amador,Calaveras, and Tuolume County 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA., 95249. Phone  209-754-6477 FAX 209-754-6472 dorsmith@ucdavis.edu

 Patti Wooten Swanson, PhD., CFCS County of San Diego 5555 Overland Ave., Ste 4101, Bldg. 4, MS018 San Diego, CA., 92123 858-694-2850 pwswanson@ucdavis.edu

Rose Hayden-Smith, MA, 4-H Youth Advisor Ventura County 669 County Square Drive, #100 Ventura CA 93003-5401. Phone: 805-645-1466 Interests: Agricultural literacy, youth gardening, after school programs. rmhaydensmith@ucdavis.edu