Sun City, Arizona – Wednesday, January 20, 2010 – Hospice of Arizona and SVL are again combining efforts to keep our residents and their families well informed and healthy. On February 24th, Dr. Walter Nieri will oversee an interactive discussion promoting optimal aging with Lodge residents and their families. The program will begin at 4:00 PM in our Wriston Lounge.
Dr. Nierie serves as Medical Director for both Sun Valley Lodge and Hospice of Arizona. In addition, he is the Program Director for the Banner Health/St. Joseph’s Geriatric Fellowship Program; a program designed to educate young physicians to become geriatric doctors. And, he is the Director of the Sun Health Research Institute's Center for Healthy Aging in Sun City.
Dr. Nieri is a board member and past president of the Arizona Geriatrics Society. He also was a member of the Governor’s Council on Aging and End of Life.
For more information on assisted living services at Sun Valley Lodge please call (623) 933-0137.
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