Join National Center leaders on November 12 to learn more about the practical application of the NexusIPE™ Learning Model to advance your interprofessional initiative.
https://nexusipe.org/engaging/conferences-events/applying-practical-wisdom-interprofessional-initiatives-nexusipe
Applying Practical Wisdom to Interprofessional Initiatives With the NexusIPE™ Learning Model
Join National Center leaders, Christine Arenson and Jennifer Kertz, for a discussion about the NexusIPE™ Learning Model and its use as a practical resource for education and health systems grappling with mounting workforce challenges, equitable care that leads to health and the well-being of the practice team.
Creating the Conditions Vital to Health: Health Care's Role in Economic Progress
Creating the Conditions Vital to Health: Health Care's Role in Economic Progress
Barbara F. Brandt Leadership Award
Barbara F. Brandt Leadership Award
In 2024, the National Center created the Barbara F. Brandt Leadership Award to honor the transformative leadership and scholarly contributions of Barbara F. Brandt, EdM, PhD, FNAP, Founding Director and Senior Advisor to the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education.
A Personal Tribute to IPE Pioneer, Hugh Barr, MIL, PhD, Hon DSc (1935-2025)
A Personal Tribute to IPE Pioneer, Hugh Barr, MIL, PhD, Hon DSc
1935-2025
Barbara Fifield Brandt, PhD, EdM, FNAP
Director Emerita
National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education
Pain Management
Pain is not an inevitable part of aging, and its impact on older adults’ function and quality of life can be significant. These resources provide strategies to manage pain and avoid medication misuse in older adults.
Source: Gerontological Society of America Enrich, 2025
https://gsaenrich.geron.org
C. difficile Resources
C. difficile is a public health threat that is often underrecognized and underdiagnosed, and it can be deadly for older adults. These resources address the risks of C. difficile and clinical considerations regarding its management. The site provides access to the webibar, "C. difficile Infection in the Older Adult," along with a downloadable agenda.
Source: Gerontological Society of America Enrich, 2021
https://gsaenrich.geron.org
Human-Animal Interaction
Human-animal interaction (HAI) has positive benefits to older adults’ physical and psychological health and quality of life. These resources promote increased awareness of the benefits of HAI and aim to advance scientific research regarding it.
Source: Gerontological Society of America Enrich, 2025
https://gsaenrich.geron.org