
Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
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Improving healthcare & QOL for older adults & their care partners through equitable & inclusive education, research, translation of best practice, & service.
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📍 Classic PA skies for the celestial event of the century but we were #CGNE ready and saw a sliver! 🌖Who said you can’t take a solar selfie?? #nurseknowhow #SolarEclipse2024 Nese College of Nursing Age-Friendly Care, PA


ICYMI: CGNE's Nahida Akter and Donna Fick, PhD, GCNS-BC, FAAN unravel the impact of social isolation in #olderadults & suggest public health interventions, future research that's urgently needed to improve social connectiveness across the lifespan.


Read This Now for data on observational stays in persons with AD/ADRD! by Laura Burke and team. #agefriendly The John A. Hartford Foundation Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Age-Friendly Care, PA JAGS


Summer swelter is in full swing, impacting vulnerable pops, esp #olderadults. Join Drs. Erica Husser & Erin Kitt-Lewis @ 1PM Fri. 7/26 for "Heat, Health and Equity: Impacts to Older Adults, Tools & Promising Practices." HHSRegionIII Nese College of Nursing roseliassociates.zoomgov.com/webinar/regist…



Clinical & workforce evidence-based practices focused on #AgeFriendly health systems & the 4Ms highlight the Nov. NICHE geriatric nursing conf where CGNE's Dr. Donna Fick Donna Fick, PhD, GCNS-BC, FAAN keynotes. Abstracts accepted thru Sept. 2 & registration now open. Details: nicheprogram.org/programs/niche…


A Penn State research team, incl CGNE’s Dr. Donna Fick Donna Fick, PhD, GCNS-BC, FAAN, will use an NIH grant to develop voice assistants that support dementia care thru cognitive stimulation therapy, one of the most effective interventions to help #PLwD improve well-being. tinyurl.com/mphnjbxc






Today on United Nations #internationaldayofolderpersons & every day #weare supporting care partners, nurturing curiosity in next gen #nurses who care for older adults, leading community education & focusing on what matters 🩵 nursing.psu.edu/cgne Nese College of Nursing Age-Friendly Care, PA


TODAY is Ageism Awareness Day. Let’s reframe how we think and talk about aging and older adults. Learn more and spread the word with tools from American Society Aging at asaging.org/ageism-awarene…. #AgeismAwarenessDay #TalkAboutAgeism




Congrats to JGNJournal on 50 yrs of excellence🌟 Check out the anniv issue, edited by CGNE's Donna Fick, PhD, GCNS-BC, FAAN, with articles by Nese College of Nursing leaders sharing milestones in strengthening interdisciplinary care, advancing DEIB + sustainability, and highlighting what's next in #gerontology.
