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Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence seeks to
train nurse scientists and clinicians to ensure that "best
geriatric practices" are produced and used by:
- Educational
programs that prepare geriatric nurse clinicians
- Practicing
clinicians and clinical agencies
- Policy-makers
who control resources and influence the environments where
older persons live
- The
lay public to enhance self-care and caregiving skills
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- Photos from Oct. 21 Gero Psych Collaborative Core Competency Workgroup Meeting, Washington DC (Click on each photo to enlarge)
- Call for Applications
BAGNC Scholarship and Fellowship Programs
BAGNC is seeking nurses who are committed to advancing the field of advancing geriatric nursing.
For more information and to apply, please see www.geriatricnursing.org/applications
- Geriatric Nurse Leadership Academy
The application process is now open for the 2008-2009 Geriatric Nurse Leadership Academy. This NEW academy was initiated by Sigma Theta Tau, and developed with a grant from The John A Hartford Foundation in partnership with the Hartford Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence. The Hartford Center at IOWA will assist your candidates in the completion of this application.
Please direct any inquiries to Dr. Meridean Maas, Iowa's leader in the development of this academy at meridean-maas@uiowa.edu.
Geriatric Academy Website
- The
strengths and success of the Iowa Hartford Center
provides opportunity for synergy with the other Hartford
Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence at The University
of Pennsylvania, The University of Arkansas for Medical
Sciences, Oregon Health Sciences University and The University
of California at San Francisco. These collaborative initiatives
are important in addressing critical issues in the field
of aging.
Geropsych Initiative
- MMSE
copyright
Many healthcare providers are unaware that the Mini Mental
State Exam (MMSE) is protected by copyright. This is the
information about the MMSE copyright.
Click here for details.
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