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Medical Specialties - Geriatrics

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      new window A Carer's Experience of Medical Neglect Description: This site describes my experiences of medical neglect of my elderly mother,troubles caused to me as a carer and lack of communication by the medical fraternity. (geocities.com)
new window Age and Ageing - Oxford Journals Online Description: An international journal includes original articles and commissioned reviews on geriatric medicine, gerontology, and psychological aspects of later life. (ageing.oupjournals.org)
new window Aging and Mental Health Description: Information about aging and psychosocial and psychiatric treatment of the elderly. (athealth.com)
new window Aging Concepts Description: Dedicated to seniorcitizens and their families, including referral information and resources on many subjects involved in growing older or caregiving. (agingconcepts.com)
new window Aging Research Centre (ARC) Description: Recent aging related articles. (arclab.org)
new window Americare Systems, Inc. Description: Provides elder care options from skilled nursing, to assisted living, to specialized Alzheimer's care. Serves the Midwest. (americaresystems.info)
new window Arizona Care Management Description: Arizona Care Management - Geriatric care for your close ones. (azcaremgt.com)
new window Atlanta VA Center of Excellence in Geriatric Rehabilitation Description: About the Center and its mission to improve the function, independence, and quality of life of veterans aging with disabilities and those acquiring disabilities as they age. (varrd.emory.edu)
new window Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont Description: Area Agency on Aging serving elders in Windsor/Windham Counties. Core Programs include: Information and Assistance,Nutrition,Advocacy for Independent Living,Case Management, Successful Aging and Caregiver Information and Support. (coasevt.org)
new window Department of Gerontology Description: The department, of the Virginia Commonwealth University, offering an M.S. in Gerontology, as well as a postgraduate Certificate in Aging Studies. (Richmond, VA) (views.vcu.edu)
new window Division of Geriatrics at The University of South Carolina Description: Information for the division of geriatrics at the University of South Carolina. (med.sc.edu)
new window Duke University Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development Description: Studying successful aging and applying the results of its research. Serves also as a training ground for future researchers, teachers, practitioners and planners. Links to their various research areas. (geri.duke.edu)
new window Elder Care Advice (Caregiver Support and Online Counseling). Description: This site provides information about geriatric mental health care and offers online counseling and caregiver support. (eldercaremd.com)
new window ElderHope - ElderHope Geriatric & End-of-Life Care Description: Support for the elderly,the dying,the grieving and caregivers. (elderhope.com)
new window Family Practice Notebook: Geriatric Medicine Description: Comprehensive database of geriatric disorders. (fpnotebook.com)
new window General Practice Notebook - Geriatric medicine Description: Coverage of this medical speciality. (gpnotebook.co.uk)
new window Geriatric Consultant Resources, LLC Description: Information on drug therapy and disease. Offers geriatrics and gerontology resources, including conditions and disease links. (gcrweb.com)
new window Geriatrics and Aging Description: A physician's guide to the key issues and current trends in geriatric medicine and research. (geriatricsandaging.com)
new window GeriatricWeb Description: Professional resources portal for geriatrics. Maintained by the Division of Geriatrics, Palmetto Health Richland and the University of South Carolina, School of Medicine Library. (geriatricweb.sc.edu)
new window Gerontology Programs at the University of Maryland, Baltimore Description: This site provides a comprehensive directory of research and education programs in Gerontology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore; a list of centers (UMCRA, GGEAR, GRECC, PEPPER), faculty and fellowships dedicated to research in aging, geriatics and gerontology. (gerontology.umaryland.edu)
new window Geropsychology Central Description: Gerontology centers, Gerontology, assessment, psychology, geriatrics, neurology, dementia, Parkinson's disease and stroke resources. (premier.net)
new window HealthandAge.com Description: For physicians and specialists. Medical news updates, research publications, interventions in older patients, upcoming conferences, bulletin board discussions and consensus reports. (healthandage.com)
new window Institute on Aging, Temple University Description: Provides a range of education, service, information, dissemination, technical assistance and research. (temple.edu)
new window Institute on Aging, University of Wisconsin Description: The purpose of the Institute is 'to promote, through excellence in research, education, service and practice, the health and well-being of the rapidly expanding aging population in the State of Wisconsin, the local community, and society at large'. (aging.wisc.edu)
new window Medical College of Wisconsin Geriatrics & Gerontology Description: The Medical College of Wisconsin Division of Geriatrics & Gerontology web site includes information on education, residencies, fellowships, faculty, patient health, and consultations. (mcw.edu)
new window Midwestern Geriatric Education Center Description: Established in 2001, MidGEC is dedicated to providing specialized education and training to faculty and health care providers in geriatrics and gerontology. (midgec.midwestern.edu)
new window Pepper Aging Research Center Description: University of Connecticut Health Center devoted to enhancing independence in older persons through research and education. Focus is on physiological aspects of aging. (pepper.uchc.edu)
new window Prisma Description: Program of Research to Integrate the Services for the Maintenance of Autonomy (prisma-qc.ca)
new window Professional Senior Health Care Resources Description: A dual focus site collecting informative articles, presentations, events, jobs and grants, and other resources for general public and geriatric professionals. (seniorhealthcare.org)
new window Quick Screening Test for Dementia Description: Entry page to a screening test for dementia from the Medical Care Corporation. Interact with the disclaimer and you can take the test for yourself or a loved one. (mccare.com)
new window Senior Law New Zealand Description: Senior Law provides legal advice for the aging. (seniorlaw.co.nz)
new window St. Anne Home Web Page Description: St. Anne Home is a ministry of the Felician Sisters of Pennsylvania dedicated to the continued healing mission of Jesus Christ by providing a continuum of care and support services for adults, their families, and their caregivers. (stannehome.org)
new window Sticht Center on Aging and Rehabilitation - information on geriatrics, geriatric education, research Description: The Sticht Center on Aging and Rehabilitation at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center web site includes information on geriatrics, geriatric education, research, residencies, and fellowships, faculty, and caring for the aging and elderly. (wfubmc.edu)
new window Study results of survival rates of older surgical patients Description: Results of nationwide study by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and published in the April 11, 2002, issue of The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM): "Nationwide Study Confirms that Older Patients Who Need Certain High-Risk Surgeries Fare Better in More Experienced Hospitals." (ahcpr.gov)
new window UAMS Department of Geriatrics Description: Geriatric information and resources from the University of Arkansas for Medical Science. (geriatrics.uams.edu.)
 




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