Black in Gerontology & Geriatrics
@BlackInGeron
We support and amplify Black voices in the fields of Gerontology & Geriatrics. #BlackInGeron #BlackinAging #BIGG #Blackingerontology. [email protected]
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Fayron Epps PhD,RN,FAAN
@QOL4olderadults
Nurse scientist passionate about working with churches to support Black families facing dementia. @alterdementia @village_faith #dementiafriendlyfaithvillages
Anny Reyes, PhD
@annyreyesNeuro
@UCSDHealth | Neuropsychology 🧠Postdoc #epilepsyresearcher #DiversityAdvocate #AfroLatina🇩🇴@knowneuropsych @culturalnp @BWFUND
Crystal M. Glover, Ph.D.
@CGster
Applied Social Psychologist. Mixed Methodologist. Equity. Dartmouth Big Green. Howard Bison. LSU Tiger. Kingfish. Wave.
Darlingtina Esiaka, PhD, CPH, CPG
@Dkesiaka
PI @hamplab | @NIHAging K99/R00 awardee, @CHET_UKY | Founder @BlackInGeron | Council @SPSSI | @Mccfad scientist | #chokecancer #ENDALZ Like & RP≠E, Views=mine
PRBA
@PRBA_ISR
The Program for Research on Black Americans is an interdisciplinary center for research at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research
Angeline J. Dukes, PhD
@TheRealDrDukes
✊🏾🧠 Founder & President of @BlackInNeuro 🌍 📚 Neuroscience Professor 👩🏾🏫 #HBCUgrad ✨ International Invited Speaker 🇹🇹🇭🇹 ΔΣΘ🔺 she/her
The National Institute on Aging (NIA)
@NIHAging
Official X account of NIH's National Institute on Aging. Dedicated to improving the health of older adults through research. Privacy: https://t.co/6XA3jNUXwc
NIA Division of Behavioral and Social Research
@NIA_BSR
Official account of National Institute on Aging's Division of Behavioral and Social Research (BSR). Privacy policy: https://t.co/HWVGVtcXG1
Dr. Jennifer Manly
@ManlyEpic
#neuropsychologist #healthequity #SDOH #brainhealth #AD @Columbia. Posts represent my personal views and not those of CUIMC
Jason D Flatt, PhD, MPH
@JasonDFlatt
Social & Behavioral Health Scientist @UNLVpubhealth | Alzheimer's & Parkinson’s | Equity | LGBTQIA+ 🏳️🌈 | Pronouns: He/Him/They/Them
Tetyana Pylypiv Shippee, PhD 🇺🇦
@TetShippee
Ukrainian American Gerontologist; Professor @PublicHealthUMN; Assoc. Director @UMNCHAI; @UMN_CTSI; Improving quality of life in #LTSS; she/her; views=own
Antonius D. Skipper, PhD
@Skip_PhD
Assistant Professor of Gerontology @GSUGerontology • Religion, Relationships, and Health Decisions of African Americans
Robert W. Turner II
@robertturnerphd
@GWSMHS Assistant Professor; Department of Clinical Research & Leadership; Founder of @RWTurnerLab, conducting studies on #Caregiver and former #StudentAthlete
Alexandra L. Clark
@alexleighclark
Assistant Professor @UTPsychology | Clinical Neuropsychologist | #CogAging #BrainHealth #ADRD #TBI #HealthEquity
Southern Gerontological Society
@SGS_JAG
SGS provides the bridge between research and practice, translating and applying knowledge in the field of aging.
Camille A. Clare MD MPH
@cclareMDMPH
Chair @sunydownstate Dept of ObGyn, Professor College of Med & School of Public Health, Former Asso Dean of Diversity & Inclusion, ObGyn, my views, she/her/hers
Alter: Inspiring & Equipping Faith Communities
@AlterDementia
Under the lead of Dr. Epps, we are inspiring & equipping churches 2 better support families affected by dementia. Creating dementia-friendly faith villages
Gerontological Society of America (GSA)
@geronsociety
Founded in 1945, We are the largest and most established interdisciplinary organization devoted to research, education, and practice in the field of aging.
Johns Hopkins Memory & Aging. #BrainMatters
@JH_Memory_Aging
A JH Alzheimer’s Disease Research & Treatment Centers collaboration sharing #Aging #Research and promoting #Brain #Health, #Memory loss & #Caregiver #Resources.
IMPACT Collaboratory
@IMPACTCollab1
Working to build the nation’s capacity to conduct pragmatic clinical trials within health care systems for people living with dementia and their caregivers.
Black in Nanotechnology
@BlackinNanotech
Highlighting & Inspiring Black Nanoscientists || Email: [email protected] | 2023 Haïti National Robotics Competition
National Black Postdoctoral Association (NBPA)
@natblackpostdoc
NBPA is a 501c3 non-profit committed to ensure the success of Black postdoctoral fellows. All inquiries:Chair @FrankieDHeyward [email protected]
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
@BWFUND
Information and news account for BWF, a private #foundation that supports #biomedical research, career development for scientists, and #stem education in N.C.
Alfred M. Mays
@amays_bwfund
BWF Chief Diversity Officer & Strategist - Paying it Forward through the means of Exposure, Enrichment & Engagement - Access, Equity & Opportunity
Find Black Health Providers
@blackhealthpros
'Black doctors provide better care for Black patients.' - AAMC, JAMA, HBR Browse over 750 Black Health Provider listings on our digital directory.
AARP
@AARP
AARP is leading a revolution in the way people view and live life after 50
Center for Elder Law & Justice
@elderjusticeny
Nonprofit CBO using the legal system to help our low income clients live independently & with dignity in WNY. Free state-wide hotline 1-844-481-0973 🏳️🌈
Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity
@CARHEumn
Confronting structural racism with antiracism research, engagement, & narrative change. Director: @RRHDr. Posts reflect our team, not @PublicHealthUMN/@UMNews.
Dr. Joy Balls-Berry
@jballs1908
Follower of God, wife to Bernard, daughter of James & Joyce, epidemiologists, community-engaged researcher & educator. Tweets mine. she/her/hers/Dr.💕💚
Jasmine Travers, PhD, RN, AGPCNP-BC
@JasT_PhD
Assistant Professor @ NYU Nursing. Health Services Researcher—aging, long-term care, workforce, equity. #Beeson & RWJF Harold Amos Scholar. Tweets are my own.
Center for Medicare Advocacy
@CMAorg
A national nonpartisan, nonprofit law organization working to advance access to #healthequity, comprehensive #Medicare, and quality #healthcare.
Dr. Elizabeth Head
@ElzHead
Professor, Dept Path @UCISOM, @ucimind @UCI_CFAR_DS, @abc_ds_ Aging and Alzheimer disease in people with Down syndrome, 🇨🇦, https://t.co/CX1ahHRnR8
Mfon Effiong Umoh
@MEUmohMDPhD
MD PhD Current Geriatric Medicine clinical and Research Fellow Geriatrician Scientist World traveler Lover of books
Dr. Shekinah A. Fashaw-Walters
@SFWaltersPhD
@PublicHealthUMN Assistant Prof in health equity & aging | @AcademyHealth Board of Directors | @BrownHspp & @unchpm Alum | Wife & Dog Momma | views=own
Deborah Rose
@debrose102
PGY4 Duke Neurology | Aspiring behavioral neurologist | Alum: LoyolaMed, Cornell | 2024 @PhysiciansFound Fellow
NACDA Program on Aging
@NACDA_Aging
The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging, funded by the NIA, advances research on aging by obtaining and distributing a broad range of data. #ICPSR
Dr. Calvin M. Sims 🇬🇧🏴
@DrCalvinTeach
Probably your Psych professor @UNTSocial. #흑인의생명은소중하다. #GoDeacs🎩 Developmental Psychologist. #StopAsianHate #Seahawks #BillsMafia #BoltUp
James McNally
@the_aging
James McNally is the Director of the NACDA Program on Aging. NACDA also supports a data archive containing over 1,600 studies related to the aging lifecourse.
HBCU Aging Conference
@HBCUaging
Organized by @blackingeron and @geronsociety's HBCU Collaborative Interest Group #Culture #Academics #Hope #Innovation #Aspiration #Brilliance #Experiences
Kacie D
@KcD_PhD
Assistant Prof. @UCLA in @uclaibp | Neuroscientist | Health equity researcher for cognitive aging and ADRD in the Black community | @BlackInNeuro | she/her
Willie McBride Ph.D.
@willmcbride_phd
Clinical Neuropsychologist. Assistant Professor, Spalding University @soblackneuro
Linked Senior
@linkedsenior
Providing cloud-based technology to support person-centered life enrichment & non-drug #dementia therapy in senior communities. @Oldplparecool #ActivitiesStrong
Aging Congress
@AgingCongress
Sciinov Group welcomes you to the “8th Edition of Aging and Gerontology (Aging & Gerontology 2024)” HYBRID EVENT during Oct 21-22, 2024
Ivana A. Vaughn, PhD MPH
@ivana_vaughn
Health Services Researcher & Gerontologist
Kendra Jason
@KendraJasonPhD
Mosi Adesina Ifatunji, Ph.D.
@ifatunji
Philosopher and Social Scientist working in the Departments of African American Studies and Sociology at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
Cleopatra Kum
@DrCleopatraKum
Nurse entrepreneur, educator and philanthropist, with a passion for people, teaching, the nursing profession, and our healthcare system as a whole.
Dionne Bailey
@dionnejbailey
I am a PhD Candidate @publichealthumn and you’re watching Disney Channel | Pronouns: she/her
GeriatRx
@GeriatRx
GeriatRx is a pharmacist-led Medication Deprescribing consulting company that helps senior care providers stop harmful medication use! https://t.co/T3pYruBfeB
Anaïs Mahone
@AnaisEstee
PhD(c) @RutgersSSW 👩🏾💻💭 HIV | Health equity | Health policy research
expect typos & 🍬🌽..✊🏾🏳️🌈
@conquerageism
#SocialWorker #Intersectionality #Aging. She/her. All views are my own. #SayHerName #DigitalEquity #ADHD
Julie Rubel
@jrubel21
Proud Gerontological Nurse | CGNA President | Tweets are my own | She/Her
DeeGee
@deegrills_
Passionate about care of older adults~ Care&inclusion within the society~ Let's not neglect them~#holdtheage Chevening Scholar 2016/17 Gerontology&AgeingStudies
Denise McLane-Davison, PhD, A.M.
@WOMANISTDOC
Associate Professor of Social Work Faculty of Community Services Toronto Metropolitan University (views expressed belong to me and my ancestors)
Glenna Brewster Glasgow
@GlennaSB
Nurse Scientist and FNP interested in understanding and developing interventions for sleep problems in persons living with cognitive impairment & care partners.
Peggye Dilworth-Ande
@peggye_a
Still enjoying the journey of learning!
The Lancet Healthy Longevity
@LancetLongevity
#LancetHealthyLongevity is an #OpenAccess journal from @TheLancet publishing clinically-focused #healthylongevity and #geroscience research + review #Lancet200
Deborah Oyeyemi Walton, MD
@DebOyeyemi
National Clinician Scholar & Aging researcher @NCSP_UCLA 👵🏾👴🏾. Proud @Yale @DukeMedSchool @YaleIMed alumna. Tweets on aging, wellness & my community
Dr Melrose Stewart MBE
@MelroseStewart1
#BAFTAnominated #GriersonAwarded- #OldPeoplesHome4yo, #cowrieSFAmbassador #POhWER #HealthPromotion #Equity #Physio #TEDxspeaker #BBCExpertVoices #parkrunner
BlackEpiMatters
@black_epi
#BlackEpiMatters supports and uplifts epidemiologists representing the Black Diaspora.
SAAPHI
@SAAPHI91
Dedicated to the promotion of #publichealth through #RESEARCH, #LEADERSHIP & #POLlCY. Retweets ≠ endorsements
Yarneccia D. Dyson
@YarnDyson
Nationally Recognized | Award Winning | Higher Ed Strategist & Administrator 🌻Director of @TheWIS3Lab🌻 #JEDIA #IE | Opinions are mine | RTs not Endorsements
Black Men In Psych ✊🏾
@BlackMenInPsych
Official Black Men In Psych. Bringing together Black men from diverse #psychology & #psychiatry fields 📚 to celebrate our successes & promote our visibility 🧠
sabio Health
@sabioHealth
MSO Physician Enablement startup focused on aligned providers serving overlooked & underserved seniors at-home in rural & semi-rural health deserts.
CalPACE
@CalPACE_org
Dedicated to expanding the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, a fully integrated, community-based care program to help seniors live in the community
Scripps Gerontology Center
@ScrippsAging
Scripps Gerontology Center @MiamiUniversity supports older adults, families & aging societies through excellence in research, education & service.
Elizabeth S. Avent, PhD
@Liz_Avent
Gerontologist. Postdoctoral Researcher @cHeSS_UChicago studying abuse over the life course. @GeorgiaStateU @USCLeonardDavis alum.
Emory Office of Nursing Research
@EmoryONR
The Office of Nursing Research (ONR) mission is to empower faculty and students to advance nursing science
Karah Lynea, PhD, MPH
@miss_karah
@EmoryUniversity👩🏾⚕️| examining health literacy in Black dementia caregivers | @Spelman alumna💙| literacy & equity