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In January 2018, the City of Long Beach made a public commitment to enhance the quality of life of residents as they age by joining AARP's Network of Age-Friendly Communities.

The recording of our recent Colloquium Speaker Series event is now available for viewing.​On April 8, 2025, we hosted Dr. Jeannette Franks, Ph.D., a renowned gerontologist, who delivered an insightful presentation titled:​

Aging is a journey that all of us embark on, and the Center for Successful Aging at California State University, Long Beach, is dedicated to making that journey as fulfilling and healthy as possible. We are thrilled to announce an upcoming session in our Colloquium Speaker Series featuring Dr. Jeannette Franks, a renowned expert in gerontology.

We are thrilled to spotlight a groundbreaking contribution from our Center for Successful Aging!

As the aging population continues to grow, the demand for skilled professionals in geriatric care is more critical than ever. Nursing and social work programs must prioritize integrating gerontological competencies to prepare graduates for the unique challenges of caring for older adults.

Join us for the LAACHA General Meeting!Date: November 13th, 2024Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMFormat: Virtual

24th Annual C.A.L.M. Conference: The Art of Balance - Caregivers Are Learning MoreJoin us for the 24th Annual C.A.L.M. Conference on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM PT.

Upcoming Event: Generation Connection - The Friendly Caller Program Bridging Students and Older Adults

Join Our Colloquium on Dementia in Latino Populations! The Center for Successful Aging and the Center for Latino Community Health at CSULB proudly present a talk by Freddi Segal-Gidan, PA, PhD, on Dementia in Latino Populations: Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Care.

The City of Los Angeles unveils the 

Integrating Competencies for Supporting Age-Friendly Public Health SystemsReview existing strategies for integrating aging in public health systems Identify existing competencies and curriculum for integration into BHS and MHS programAging competencies and curriculum in Dietetics, Physical Therapy, Recreational Therapy

The Global Aging Course is designed to examine individual, demographic, and societal aspects of aging around the world, including health & healthcare systems, finance & social welfare, work and retirement, long term care and caregiving. In this course we will compare and contrast substantive areas of aging.