During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, older Americans with dementia faced a dramatically higher risk of infection and death than older Americans without dementia, not only in nursing homes, but also in assisted living facilities and the wider community,...
Join the HEADS Center for monthly seminars on a variety of topics and research areas related to improving the care and lives of those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. You can also access recordings of recent seminars on HEADS’ YouTube page....
Proposal Deadline: February 16, 2024 We invite investigators to submit proposals for pilot funding to support research projects focused on LGBTQ+ population aging. These pilot research projects would be funded for the period from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026....
We are proud to announce that the Gateway to Global Aging Data (Gateway) Team at the University of Southern California is arranging a symposium during the Gerontological Society of America’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington scheduled from November 13...
New research shows the pandemic deepened feelings of loneliness, anxiety, and depression for many older adults and their caregivers. Social connection is the “medicine hiding in plain sight.” Issue 43 of Today’s Research on Aging, Safer but Alone: How...