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GSA 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting
Save the date: November 13 to 17 in Austin, Texas!
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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
- 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
- Publication Highlights Care Challenges of Dementia-Related Psychosis September 04, 2019
- Diets Rich in Blueberries Yield Diverse Benefits July 29, 2019
AgeWork—Job Offerings
- Academic Geriatrician - Crozer-Keystone Health System - Springfield, PA September 20, 2019
- Director for the Division of Gerontology, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health - University of Maryland, Baltimore - Baltimore, MD September 19, 2019
- Director of Social Services - Kentuckiana Regional Planning and Development Agency (KIPDA) - Louisville, KY September 19, 2019
- Nurse 2 Psychiatric or Nurse 1 (John L. Norris ATC) - NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services - Rochester, NY September 19, 2019
- Visiting Nurse Service of New York Senior Research Scientist - Visiting Nurse Service of New York - New York, NY September 19, 2019
The Aging Insider—Latest News
- Alden joins AG Architecture as senior living designer September 21, 2019 The Daily Reporter
- Bonamici-Led Bipartisan Update of Older Americans Act Moves to House Floor September 21, 2019 Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici
- Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences Issues 25 Research Articles in October 2019 Edition September 21, 2019 InsuranceNewsNet
- Pets can be help ease depression, loneliness after the death of a spouse September 21, 2019 My Medical Mantra
- Home Pets can be help ease depression, loneliness after the death of a spouse September 21, 2019 DailyHunt English
