Why: Depression is common in late life, effecting nearly five million of the 31 million Americans aged 65 and older. Both major and minor depression are reported in 13% of community dwelling older ...

What can a geriatric therapist help with? Therapists specializing in working with the geriatric population help clients navigate a variety of issues surrounding aging and end-of-life, including ...

Saint Louis University's Gateway Geriatric Education Center develops leading-edge education for current and future geriatric professionals. The center has trained tens of thousands of public groups, ...

Residents in skilled care often carry a high burden of comorbidities, with their cardiovascular disease complicated by ...

Geriatric care improvements needed immediately in New York, doctors say 03:50 As Americans live longer, there's a dire need to create an age-friendly health care system. But right now, there aren ...

Fellows work at scheduled rotations from Monday to Friday. Fellows cover weekend hospital call only when on the hospital consult service and in-patient geriatric psychiatry rotation. Night call ...

"We need more geriatric training, need it in physicians, in nursing, nurse practitioner, social workers. We need to improve ...

PETALING JAYA: Delays in geriatric care and a strained healthcare system are some of the potential repercussions that Malaysia would have to face if it is unable to produce enough geriatric ...

Besides, I obtained a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP ... I am an expert in providing mental health care to adults and the geriatric population. I started my psychiatric nurse practitioner ...