We foster collaboration between biologists, health professionals, policymakers, behavioral and social scientists, and other age studies scholars and researchers. We believe the intersection of research from diverse areas is the best way to achieve the greatest impact and promote healthy aging.
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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
- GSA's newest white paper, "Charting a Path to Increase Immunization Rates in the Post-Acute and Long-term Care Setting," is available for download.
- "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.
- GSA released a new report, "Longevity Economics: Leveraging the Advantages of an Aging Society"
- GSA's new open access interdisciplinary journal, Innovation in Aging, is accepting manuscripts!
Press Releases
- GSA Advances Initiative to Change ‘Conventional Wisdom’ on Aging April 02, 2019
- For Older Adults, Sense of Control Tied To Feeling Younger March 15, 2019
- Opioid Misuse Sending More Older Adults to Emergency Departments, Study Finds March 07, 2019
- The Gerontological Society of America Welcomes New Partners for Careers in Aging Week February 28, 2019
- Interacting with More People Is Shown to Keep Older Adults More Active February 20, 2019
- Urging Senate to Increase Support for Geriatrics Training, GSA Member Shares Innovative Care Model February 05, 2019
AgeWork—Job Offerings
- Geriatrics - Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School - Newark, NJ April 15, 2019
- CEO - Area Agency on Aging PB/TC., Inc. - West Palm Beach, FL April 9, 2019
- Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology - Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences - Kansas City, MO April 9, 2019
- Geriatric Physicians - OhioHealth and ChenMed - Columbus, OH April 8, 2019
- Geriatric Faculty Position - Baystate Health - Springfield, MA April 3, 2019
The Aging Insider—Latest News
- How do the world’s oldest people make their money last? April 18, 2019 MarketWatch
- Aging with Resilience April 18, 2019 Psychology Today Blog
- The Hidden Suicide Epidemic Among Long-Term Care Residents April 18, 2019 Next Avenue
- Seniors Turn To Suicide In Long-Term Care Homes At Alarming Rates April 18, 2019 The Huffington Post
- Renewing Efforts to Reframe Aging Through Better Communications April 18, 2019 Strianews
