Unlike geriatrics, which concentrates on the medical aspects of aging bodies and how they change and adjust to change in elder years, the field of gerontology has a multidisciplinary focus.
Welcome to the website of the Department of Sociology and Gerontology at Miami University. We offer a variety of academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate level in criminology, gerontology, ...
Scripps Gerontology Center is the premier source of practical, evidence-based insights and innovative new programs, reports, and policy tools that are helping transform aging services in Ohio and in ...
The aging population around the world has particular needs. These requirements range from medical to social, and the elderly in particular need assistance that public policy can address. Public policy ...
Graduates of the MSN Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) Specialty are educated to care for adolescents and young adults to older adults and their primary care needs including ...
Gerontology studies the aging of human populations using social science, biology and health science. The Department of Labor projects careers in aging to be an area of high growth in the next decade.
The University of North Georgia offers a Gerontology Certificate. This program is designed to enable students at the graduate levels to obtain a certificate in two to three semesters. To receive the ...
A decades-old mentorship program between the Renaissance Society and Gerontology Department has been bringing together generations and creating lasting connections.
In our comprehensive fellowship program, you will receive a broad range of hands-on clinical experience and individualized instruction from nationally known physicians and investigators in a collegial ...
Leonard Davis, who pioneered insurance plans for elderly people, helped establish the AARP and through his philanthropy made USC the nation’s leading university in gerontology studies and care, has ...
Adult-­gerontology NPs provide comprehensive care, including wellness and acute and chronic illness care to patients from late­ adolescence through adulthood to the elderly. They emphasize health ...
For centuries, people have been obsessed with staying young and even living forever. We spend billions of dollars on anti-aging products. We're told to look younger. We question whether older people ...