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This NIA webpage lets consumers and health professionals search health topics related to aging. The topics are sorted alphabetically and offers users a wide variety of materials to choose from.
Source: National Institute on Aging (NIA),...
This NIA website provides links to a variety of information regarding caregiving of older adults including news articles on a variety of relevant topics and information on long-term care, advance care planning, long-distance caregiving, and Alzheimer'...
This NIA website provides information on Alzheimers and related dementias, with links to learn more about the disease, symptoms and diagnosis, treatment, caregiving, living with dementia, resources for professionals, and dementia research and clinical...
The Gerontologist Podcast hosted by Howard B. Degeholtz, PhD, FGSA, Social Media Editor of The Gerontologist, includes a series of interviews with authors of research articles published in journal related to care of older adults. Topics include...
This AGHE document outlines competencies in three broad categories related to the undergraduate and graduate education in gerontology and geriatric care. Each competency identifies skills that can be applied to gerontology education programs within...
This 9-page handout provides a definition of common terms used in end-of-life care in five languages: English, Hmong, Russian, Somali, and Spanish.
This article provides a 2019 update to the American Geriatrics Society Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults based upon a systematic review of new evidence..
This link provides access to resources associated with the 2019 American Geriatrics Society Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults. These include the publication describing the updated criteria, a Using Wisely page about...
This link provides access to patient and family caregiver educational materials created by the American Geriatrics Society's Health in Aging Foundation. Educational materials provide information on common diseases and disorders with aging,...
This guide provides an evidence-based approach to help clinicians in screening and assessing functional abilities for driving, and provides guidance on clinical interventions, driver rehabilitations, how to advise the older adult about transitioning...
The Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection is part of
Minnesota Northstar GWEP,
supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Award No. U1QHP33076, the University of Minnesota Office of Academic
Clinical Affairs, and the Otto Bremer Trust.