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#OlderAdults overwhelmingly want government policies that support people with #Dementia and their #Caregivers, according to a new poll commissioned by The John A. Hartford Foundation. Learn more about the poll’s findings here: bit.ly/AFI6_dementia

#AGS24 attendees: CME and Nursing CE application deadlines are just one month away! For more continuing education credit info: meeting.americangeriatrics.org/cme

Gaps in communication between providers can lead to gaps in care for people living with dementia. This clinical investigation posted to the JAGS looks to determine the frequency of this occurrence. Read it here:

The latest issue of the AGS Older Adults Vaccine Initiative newsletter is out now! ow.ly/m9fg50SPwvA Stay up to date with resources, the latest advancements in research, funding opportunities, and more by subscribing to this bi-monthly newsletter: ow.ly/bPEz50SPwvB

Calling #publichealth agencies to join on 8/14 for the New York episode of "Successful Public Health Approaches in Dementia Caregiving"! Learn about the work of NYSDOH and discuss ideas for your state with the speakers. Register at bit.ly/SuccessfulPubl…

As the fate of the Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver hangs in the balance, #HospitalAtHome programs are wondering what’s next. Attend the 2024 Annual Meeting this fall to get a pulse on the waiver & learn more about the state of the movement bit.ly/3SyKCvF

The risk of pneumococcal pneumonia increases with age. This JAGS study aims to address the question of whether and how vaccination programs for older adults impact cost-effectiveness. Read it here:

#DidYouKnow: Students & residents can join AGS FREE. Help foster an early interest in #geriatrics by encouraging trainees to become members—where they can connect with #AGSProud geriatricians across the country and make connections early! ow.ly/Gibz50x876L

Geriatrics specialists are rising in demand. With this demand, specialists should know how to implement innovative care models. This JAGS article highlights a 10-step framework to leverage their ideas from development to implementation at a system level. Read it here:

#DidYouKnow: #Geriatrics ranks among the most satisfying health professions. Many say encountering inspirational older adults, building deep and meaningful relationships, and steady working hours contribute to their job satisfaction. Why do you love what you do? #AGSProud

Interested in Geriatrics? Apply for the Med-Geri Pathway for Residency/Fellowship. Learn more about the 14 programs available here: ow.ly/zUKS50T3pz2 #MedGeri

Acknowledging caregivers' priorities can help healthcare systems improve home and community-based service quality, thereby enabling Veterans to remain in their community longer. Learn more about top caregiver priorities and how they can be implemented into care with this study:

Join the @GeronSociety this Monday, 8/26 for their webinar, "Current Issues in Immunizations: Preparing Your Clinics and Patients for Fall and Winter Respiratory Illness Season" and equip yourself with the tools to keep everyone safer this season: geron.org/News-Events/Ev…

Join a vibrant community of leaders and fellows dedicated to shaping the future of geriatric medicine at tomorrow’s Geri-a-FLOAT session, happening in partnership with the AGS Fellows-In-Training Section, at 1:00pm PST / 4:00pm ET. Register today: vanderbilt.zoom.us/j/93341290961?…

While aging in place is a popular option, the reality is that its benefits and challenges vary widely. This JAGS study dives into the factors shaping decisions for persons living with dementia and their families. Read it here:

This retrospective JAGS study dives into the differences in cognitive and functional recovery among short-stay skilled nursing facilities patients with delirium, Alzheimer's disease related dementias, or both. Read it here:

Join AGS and Aurora Health in addressing gaps in practice at the next quarterly Geriatric Models of Care Collaborative Meeting, happening on Wednesday September 11th from 3-4PM ET. Register today: ow.ly/YaTl50TfpaC

Calling all Early Career Professionals and Fellows-in-Training! Did you know AGS and ADGAP offer an exclusive course to equip you with skills to enhance your impact? Register today and take the first step towards transforming your professional journey: bit.ly/47gLMSx

Documentation of hearing difficulty by providers amidst cognitive concerns: A study of the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Don't Miss the upcoming Geriatric Models of Care Collaborative Meeting! Join Aurora Health and AGS this Wednesday, September 11th, from 3:00-4:00PM ET for our quarterly webinar on the latest in geriatrics care. Register Here: ow.ly/1xzV50TfphN