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Linda K. P. Mertz
Senior Staff Assistant
School of Social Welfare
Areas of expertise:
Aging; social work; caregiving; social work education and field learning; community partnership
Aging; social work; caregiving; social work education and field learning; community partnership
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Campus phone:
(518) 442-5327
Biography:
Linda Mertz is the coordinator of the Internships in Aging Project at the University at Albany, one of several model programs in the nation for training social workers to work with older adults. Her interests include gerontology, especially caregiving; wellness; intergenerational programming; mental health; and community building.
Linda Mertz is the coordinator of the Internships in Aging Project at the University at Albany, one of several model programs in the nation for training social workers to work with older adults. Her interests include gerontology, especially caregiving; wellness; intergenerational programming; mental health; and community building.

