Our Mission

Improving The Quality of Life for an Aging Society.

The University of Texas School of Nursing at Houston Center on Aging, established in 1987, advocates interdisciplinary activities, recognizing that the care of older persons requires the collaborative effort of all health care professionals in cooperation with each individual and family.

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Current Activities

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COA Calendar


  • Houston Gerontological society
    Tuesday, February 9, 2010
  • Ombudsman Evaluation Committee Meeting
    Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at SON 616: 12-1 p.m.
  • Aging & Chronic Illness Research Interest Group
    Monday, March 1, 2010 at SON 616: 11:30 a.m. -1 p.m.
  • Valley Advisory Board Meeting
    Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at SON 616: 11:30 a.m. -1 p.m.
  • Stroke Conference & Vendor Showcase
    Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Wellness Center
  • 24th Annual Valley Conference on Aging
    Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at United Way