Press Releases
14 Journalists Earn Aging-Focused Reporting Fellowships
September 12, 2019
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) and Journalists Network on Generations are welcoming 14 distinguished reporters for the next cohort of the Journalists in Aging Fellows Program, now in its 10th year.
Researchers Focus on Older Adults’ Cannabis Use to Fill Emerging Policy Need
September 10, 2019
Older adults are using cannabis at an unprecedented rate, yet research that informs policymakers on the topic is scarce, according to the latest issue of the journal Public Policy & Aging Report (PP&AR) from The Gerontological Society of America.
Publication Highlights Care Challenges of Dementia-Related Psychosis
September 4, 2019
It is estimated that over 2 million Americans with dementia experience delusions (false beliefs) and hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that others do not see or hear). This group of symptoms, known as dementia-related psychosis, may cause significant distress to individuals and their families. Although common, the condition frequently goes undetected in people who may be struggling with other complex behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia.
Recent Press Releases
- 14 Journalists Earn Aging-Focused Reporting Fellowships September 12, 2019
- Researchers Focus on Older Adults’ Cannabis Use to Fill Emerging Policy Need September 10, 2019
- Researchers Find Furry Friends Ease Depression, Loneliness After Spousal Loss September 6, 2019
- Publication Highlights Care Challenges of Dementia-Related Psychosis September 4, 2019
- Diets Rich in Blueberries Yield Diverse Benefits July 29, 2019
- The Gerontological Society of America Names New Officers July 17, 2019
- The Gerontological Society of America Selects 2019 Fellows June 25, 2019
- Fellowships Will Enhance Reporters’ Aging Coverage June 11, 2019
- The Gerontological Society of America Congratulates 2019 Awardees June 11, 2019
- Fulmer Earns GSA’s 2019 Donald P. Kent Award June 11, 2019
