Welcome to Sanford Center for Aging

Our mission is to enhance the quality of life and well-being among elders through education, translational research and community outreach. We bring this mission to life through a variety of programs, services, educational coursework and clinical services, all designed to improve the quality of life for elders.

Sanford Center for Aging News

Two older women are laughing while looking at a table.

Managing chronic conditions takes a community

How workshops provide the framework for health and wellness

A woman stands in front of two older adults working out on rower machines.

Fitness as we age

The many benefits of exercising for older adults

An older man speaks with a woman while looking at prescription bottles.

Why health literacy matters as we age

Being a proactive member of your health care team is crucial for older adults