Newswise — A University of Chicago Medicine program that provides specialized training to manage aging-related issues has received an additional $5 million in federal funding. The Supporting Healthy ...

SGEC’s geriatric training programs for health professionals are offered in many formats and with many different emphases for different audiences. They all have in common the assumption that geriatric ...

The chief of geriatrics and palliative medicine is helping to create a UBMD inpatient consulting geriatrics practice. He is partnering with Susan M. Glose, PhD, ANP, clinical assistant professor of ...

In a modest nursing home in Karachi, Pakistan, a group of older adults sat together week after week, learning skills that ...

As a large proportion of the nation's population enters its senior years, geriatric medicine specialists are ramping up training in dementia-friendly and age-friendly care. This week, UChicago ...

The shortcomings of geriatric care were first brought to light in the 1970s and 1980s by Robert Butler, MD, who noticed gaps in his education when caring for older adults, the complex needs of this ...