Aging, intergenerational caregiving and health inequities. Older grandparents raising adolescent grandchildren. Self-management and hypertension in African American women family caregivers.
Teach undergraduate and graduate students. Social work practice, research, program evaluation, and gerontology.
Practice experience in child welfare, community mental health, maternal and child health, and hospice social work. Community service volunteer with Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio, Ohio Grandparent Kinship Coalition, CSWE Site Visitor, GSA Abstract Proposal Reviewer, UC Area Health Education Center Advisory Committee
grandparent caregiving, social work practice with older adults facing complex health situations and their family members involvement.