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GSA 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting
Save the date: November 13 to 17 in Austin, Texas!
GSA Connect
GSA offers its members exclusive access to interactive professional networking. This tool encourages online resource sharing, discussion of hot topics in the field, and other ways to collaborate with your GSA peers.
- Membership Directory
Members can find each other by name, institution, section, fellow status, and more. - Interest Groups
GSA has many interest groups that are formed around a topic or issue that cuts across disciplines.
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New In Publications
- There's a new GSA publication available: “Dementia-Related Psychosis: Gaps and Opportunities for Improving Quality of Care."
- "An Interdisciplinary Look at Labeling Changes to OTC Analgesics and the Implications for Patient Care" is the latest issue in the From Policy to Practice series.
- A GSA white paper, "Charting a Path to Increase Immunization Rates in the Post-Acute and Long-term Care Setting," is available for download.
- GSA released a report, "Longevity Economics: Leveraging the Advantages of an Aging Society"
Press Releases
- Join GSA in Austin for the Nation’s Premier Aging Conference! October 10, 2019
- Physical Activity Among Older Adults Must Be Promoted, Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony September 25, 2019
- GSA Applauds Bill Passage as Major Step Toward Older Americans Act Reauthorization September 20, 2019
- 14 Journalists Earn Aging-Focused Reporting Fellowships September 12, 2019
- Researchers Focus on Older Adults’ Cannabis Use to Fill Emerging Policy Need September 10, 2019
- Researchers Find Furry Friends Ease Depression, Loneliness After Spousal Loss September 06, 2019
AgeWork—Job Offerings
- Open Rank Aging & Geriatric Systems Faculty - Ohio University - Athens, OH October 21, 2019
- Instructor or Teaching Assistant Professor (Interior Design) - Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS October 20, 2019
- Instructor or Teaching Assistant Professor (Apparel and Textiles) - Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS October 20, 2019
- Program Officer, Aging - Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies - Eden Prairie, MN October 18, 2019
- Addictions Counselor Assistant (Margaret A. Stutzman) - NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services - Buffalo, NY October 17, 2019
The Aging Insider—Latest News
- DR. PAUL DAVIS SELECTED FOR IAOTP'S LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD October 21, 2019 FOX 40 WICZ TV
- Hurricane responses in senior living are ‘very, very hard decisions,’ researchers learn October 21, 2019 McKnight's Senior Living
- Navigating health and social system a challenge to caregivers October 21, 2019 CALGARY's Business
- Wie lang ist die optimale Schlafdauer? October 21, 2019 T-Online.de
- 10 Octombrie 2019. Cele mai bune aplicatii noi lansate in App Store October 21, 2019 iDevice.ro
