GSA Interest Group Meetings - Previous Meetings
Article Index
January
Family Caregiving
January 10, 2023
12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET
Description: The purpose of this meeting is to bring Interest Group members together to share interests, spark ideas and encourage collaboration for potential symposium submissions for the 2023 GSA Annual Scientific Meeting.
Economics of Aging
January 17, 2023
1 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET
Description: This quarterly meeting will include a brief (5 minute) overview of an IG member's research topic, followed by a group-wide discussion. The goal of these conversations is twofold: 1) for the presenter to get feedback from our group, and 2) for IG members to learn more about what topics people are covering in their research.
Paid Caregiving
January 18, 2023
12 to 1 p.m. ET
Description: David Russell, VNS; GSA 2023 meeting – matchmaking/abstract ideas.
Community College
January 23, 2023
4 to 5 pm ET
Description: Open Educational Resources and other free online teaching and learning resources.
Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Older Persons
January 26, 2023
12 to 1 p.m. ET
Patient/Person Engagement in Research
January 27, 2023
11 am to 12 p.m. ET
Description: The group will discuss planning a symposium for the upcoming Annual Scientific Meeting and interest group activities for 2023.
Religion, Spirituality, and Aging
January 27, 2023
1 pm to 2 p.m. ET
February
Grandparents as Caregivers
February 1, 2023
12 to 1:30 p.m. ET
Description: In preparation for the GSA 2023 Call for Abstracts, the Grandparents as Caregivers has scheduled a Call-In Session (Wednesday, February 1, 2023, 12-1:30pm (EST)). The purpose of the call is for us to share ideas about possible abstract topics for posters, papers and symposia. If you are unable to attend, it will be recorded to share with non-attendees.
Call-In session here (Pre-Registration not required).
Loneliness and Social Isolation
February 2, 2023
12 to 1 p.m. ET
Description: The loneliness and social isolation interest group meeting will take place on Thursday 2 Feb at 12 noon Eastern Time Zone. This is an opportunity to share your latest research, make connections, find out the latest news and plan submissions to the Annual Scientific meeting.
Hospice, Palliative, and End-of-Life Care
February 13, 2023
2 to 3 p.m. ET
Description: Join us for this 2023 kick off gathering in which we have two goals in this no-pressure space. 1) The call for abstracts is fast approaching and we want to encourage everyone to begin thinking about their potential submissions and provide an opportunity to discuss conference symposium ideas. We will spend the bulk of the meeting collecting ideas and potential collaborations to submit symposium abstracts.
2) We are simply inviting you to come say hello, meet new colleagues, share your amazing work, and partake in a brief brainstorming planning session for upcoming events.
Disasters and Older Adults
February 14, 2023
12 to 1 p.m. ET
Description: Please join us to discuss symposium ideas for GSA 2023! Currently the Conveners have curated a symposium about the state of disaster preparedness for older adults in the US. We are available to brainstorm other symposium ideas Interest Group members may have, and look forward to connecting with you all!
Dyadic Research on Health & Illness Across The Adult Lifespan - Mentoring Group
February 14, 2023
2 to 3 p.m. ET
Description: A monthly facilitated-mentoring group for students, early-career researchers, and those new to dyadic research.
Paid Caregiving - Coffee Break
February 15, 2023
12 to 1 p.m. ET
Description: Puzzling through a research question, want to talk over a project or project idea, or just looking to network with other researchers working on paid caregiving? Drop in to our Paid Caregiving Coffee Break with February expert Dr. Margaret Quinn, ScD, CIH, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Public Health, University of Massachusetts Lowell. Our monthly coffee breaks are an opportunity for casual conversation about paid caregiving, hosted by one of our group's experts.
Community-Engaged Research
February 15, 2023
3 to 5 p.m. ET
Description: This will a two-part session: Part 1. Peer Mentoring: 3:00 - 4:00 PM Part 2. GSA Annual Scientific Meeting Proposal Brainstorm: 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Assisted Living
February 16, 2023
3 to 4 p.m. ET
Description: Please join us for a meeting to discuss two main agenda items 1) the upcoming GSA abstract deadline and potential symposia and 2) the results of our AL SIG survey.
Nursing Care of Older Adults
February 17, 2023
12 to 1 p.m. ET
Description: Meet other interest group members to identify similar ideas for symposium abstracts.
Economics of Aging
February 21, 2023
1 to 2 p.m. ET
Description: Our goal for the meeting will be to finalize our plan for the two symposiums we have been discussing. One symposium will focus on the provision of services and the other symposium will focus on the economic well being of older adults.
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
February 22, 2023
2 to 3 p.m. ET
Climate Change and Aging
February 23, 2023
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET
Description: CCAIG Kick-Off Meeting with discussion of GSA symposium and plans for 2023 activities
Religion, Spirituality, and Aging
February 24, 2023
12 to 1 p.m. ET
Nursing Care of Older Adults
February 27, 2023
4 to 5 p.m. ET
Description: Meet with Co-conveners to hear tips on writing strong abstracts and request feedback on draft abstracts.
