ALOHA Archives

Center for Optimal Aging awarded grant in support of bilingual health program

Posted on June 20, 2025 by nmunson

The Potomac Health Foundation has awarded its Howard L. Greenhouse Grant to Marymount’s Center for Optimal Aging to assist in the expansion of the University’s new ALOHA (Arlington Longitudinal Optimal Healthy Aging) initiative. With $150,000 in grant funding, the Center will transform the traditional health screening model into a mobile, community-focused wellness program designed to […]

Marymount’s Center for Optimal Aging Director aims for global leadership in aging research

Posted on March 20, 2025 (March 21, 2025) by Nicole Koluder

This episode of Faculty in Focus highlights Dr. Patricia Heyn, Director of Marymount’s Center for Optimal Aging and Interim Vice President for Research. Dr. Heyn discusses the Center for Optimal Aging’s progression and its impact on older adults in the DMV region and nationwide, both now and in the future. How did you first become […]