Health In Aging Foundation

The Health in Aging Foundation's rising star fund supports trainees who are invited to attend the american geriatrics society's annual scientific meeting and present their geriatrics research at the special student poster session. Student researchers who attend the annual meeting have the opportunity to interact with geriatrics professionals from a range of disciplines and to learn about cutting edge research, innovations in clinical care, and educational and career opportunities.

Maintenance & content updates for healthinaging.org. Healthinaging.org provides consumers and caregivers with up-to-date information on Health and Aging. Overseen by a team of experts on caring for older adults, healthinaging.org content is based on resources that the american geriatrics society has developed for its professional members.

The Health in Aging Foundation new investigator awards are presented to individuals whose original research, as presented in a submitted abstract for an ags annual scientific meeting, reflects new and relevant research in geriatrics. The award is designed to recognize individuals who are committed to a career in Aging research.

Annual recognition of distinguished achievements in the field of geriatrics with special awards advancing clinical care and geriatrics research. The silverstein memorial award recognizes emerging investigators whose research is focused on the role of geriatrics expertise in their specialties, and who are committed to careers in Aging research. The thomas and catherine yoshikawa award recognizes emerging geriatric scholars who represent the early promise of the yoshikawas' illustrious career. The arti hurria memorial award for emerging investigators in internal medicine who are focused on the care of older adults supports the next generation of clinician investigators in internal medicine who are dedicating their careers to improving care of older adults through a research career focused on Aging.