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Associations
International Association of Gerontology
Welcome. The International Association of Gerontology was founded in 1950. Its objectives are to promote:
gerontological research
training in the field of aging
the interests of gerontological organizations in international affairs
The American Geriatrics Sociaety (AGS)
The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is an organization of health care providers dedicated to
improving the health and well-being of all older adults.
American Society of Aging (ASA)
An organization of professionals whose resources, publications, and educational opportunities are geared
to enhance the knowledge and skills of people working with older adults and their families.
Social Gerontology and the Aging Revolution
Aging is not a singular process: we age biologically, psychologically, and sociologically, and the "aging experience" is
determined by the unique interactions between these various clocks.
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
Welcone to AGHE. As the only national membership organization devoted primarily to gerontological education, the
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE) is in a unique position to develop and sponsor education and
training initiatives and to involve students, educators, researchers, and officials from across the country in providing
resources for older adults and for those who serve them.
Meals On Wheels (MOWAA)
Association of America. …”so no senior goes hungry”
Eldercare Locator
Welcome to the Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging, They can be reached at 1-800-677-1116.
The Eldercare Locator connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information on senior services. The service
links those who need assistance with state and local area agencies on aging and community-based organizations that serve older
adults and their caregivers
The National Council on the Aging
Founded in 1950, The National Council on the Aging is a national network of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving
the health and independence of older persons and increasing their continuing contributions to communities, society and future generations.
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
AARP is a membership organization dedicated to enhancing the experience of aging through advocacy, information, and services.
The U.S. Administration on Aging
The Administration on Aging (AoA) is working hard to promote programs and activities that will encourage “long-term living” among the Hispanic elderly.
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