katherine.lietz@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Kate Lietz is a social work intern. She is in the final year of her master’s in social work program at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice. At PMC, Lietz provides education and support for patients diagnosed with dementia and their loved ones, while also assisting with PMC programming. Lietz graduated from Boston College in 2020 with a degree in sociology and faith, peace, and justice. Throughout her undergraduate career, she volunteered with older adults in the Boston community and was inspired to pursue a degree in social work with a specialization in older adult care. She is part of the Penn Aging Certificate Program and hopes to work with older adults upon completing her social work degree.