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2. Geriatric psychiatry - Wikipedia

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   Geriatric psychiatry, also known as geropsychiatry, psychogeriatrics or psychiatry of old age, is a branch of medicine and a subspecialty of psychiatry dealing with the study, prevention, and treatment of neurodegenerative, cognitive impairment, and mental disorders in people of old age.

3. Adult-gerontology nurse practitioner - Wikipedia

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   By 2030, older people are expected to outnumber children aged 10 to 14 (1.35 billion versus 1 billion), eventually surpassing the number of adolescents and young people worldwide. [ 6 ] Nurses need to be prepared to provide safe, effective and quality care to this population, including learning to recognise the unique differences in cultural ...

4. Gerontological nursing - Wikipedia

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   Geriatric nurses are expected to be skilled in patient care, treatment planning, education, mental health, and rehabilitation. [11] They also take on many roles in the workplace. The main responsibility is as a caregiver. They can also be advocates, counselors, and educators for their patients. [12]

5. Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders - Wikipedia

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   The NICHE Program provides the principles, resources and tools to stimulate a change in the culture of health care facilities and achieve patient-centered care for older adult patients. It is affordable and comprehensive, and benefits hospitals in a number of ways: Improved clinical outcomes; Positive fiscal results; Enhanced nursing competencies

6. Geriatric care management - Wikipedia

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   Geriatric care management integrates health care and psychological care with other needed services such as: housing, home care services, nutritional services, assistance with activities of daily living, socialization programs, as well as financial and legal planning (e.g. banking, trusts).

7. American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry - Wikipedia

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   The Geriatric Mental Health Foundation is a not-for-profit, 501(c)3 organization created by the association to promote awareness of geriatric psychiatry, to reduce mental health stigmas, and to educate the public about mental health issues which disproportionately affect the elderly. Additionally, the foundation focuses on prevention of these ...