Dr. Zimmer is organizing a session entitled “Religiosity, Health and Aging in International and Cross-Cultural Perspective” at the IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics on July 24, 2017 (4:00 – 5:30 pm). Two members of the Linking Spirituality and Religiosity to Life and Health Expectancy project will be presenting papers – Dr. Chi-Tsun Chiu and Dr. Yasuhiko Saito. Dr. Carol Jagger, another research team member on this project, will be the chair of the session.

Dr. Zimmer will present a paper entitled Trends in Pain Prevalence among Older Adults in the United States: 1992 to 2012 at the IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics on July 25, 2017 during the “Disability, Chronic Conditions, and Pain” session (6:00 – 7:30 pm).