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Aging Research Dissertation Awards to Increase Diversity
Grant or contract
Provides dissertation awards (R36) in all areas of research within NIA's mandate to increase diversity of the research workforce on research on aging and aging-related health conditions.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: January 7, 2011
Sponsors: National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
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Tagged keywords: Diversity, Financial Aid, Geriatrics, National, Research
Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars
Educational opportunity
THe Arkansas Geriatric Education Mentors & Scholars is a continuing education program aimed at health professionals working with older patients who want to learn more about the aging process and improve the care they provide.
Geographic Coverage: Arkansas
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Arkansas Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Arkansas, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers
The Brookdale Leadership in Aging Fellowship Program
Fellowship
Seeks those in the field of aging who are committed to geriatrics. Seeks applications from a broad range of disciplines related to the field of aging including but not limited to medical, biological and basic sciences; nursing; and social sciences.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: November 1, 2010
Sponsor: The Brookdale Foundation Group
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, Geriatrics, Leadership Development, National
Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Centers
Grant or contract
This award is designed to develop or strengthen awardee institutions’ programs that focus and sustain progress on a key area in aging research.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: October 21, 2010
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, National, Research
Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy (CCGP) Excellence in Geriatric Pharmacy Practice Award
Award (honorary)
Recognizes the Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (CGP) who fosters the principles of good pharmacy practice, demonstrates excellence in geriatric patient care, and promotes the value and rigorous standards established by CCGP.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: September 3, 2010
Sponsor: Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy
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Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, National, Pharmacists
Daniels Fund Aging Grants Program
Grant or contract
The Daniels Fund Aging Grant ensures that older adults achieve maximum independence and quality of life by supporting in-home services, community engagement, and end of life/palliative care.
Geographic Coverage: Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Daniels Fund
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Tagged keywords: Colorado, Geriatrics, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
Faculty Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
Supports the training and retraining of faculty and preceptors in geriatric topics targeted to improve healthcare quality.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Dentists, Education and Training, Geriatrics, National, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Workforce Reentry and Retraining
Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
Fellowship
The Geriatric Medicine Fellowship is a one-year program for physicians who are board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatric Medicine
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, Financial Aid, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Geriatrics, Oklahoma, Physicians
Nebraska Geriatric Education Center's (NEBGEC) Geriatric Minifellowship
Fellowship
The geriatric Mini-fellowship program provides a series of unique learning opportunities for individuals interested in geriatric practice and offers formal recognition for completers.
Geographic Coverage: Nebraska
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Nebraska Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Financial Aid, Geriatrics, Nebraska, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists, Physical Therapy Occupations, Physician Assistants, Physicians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers
OkGEC Scholars Program
Educational opportunity
The OkGEC Scholars Program involves 70 hours of multi-approach geriatric/gerontological training for health care providers and others in aging-related fields.
Geographic Coverage: Oklahoma
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatric Medicine, Oklahoma Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Geriatrics, Oklahoma
Stanford Geriatric Education Center’s Mini-Fellowship
Fellowship
The Stanford Geriatric Education Center’s Mini Fellowship in Ethnogeriatrics includes 60 hours of intensive supervised training and 80 hours of self-study on topics related to healthcare of elders from different ethnic backgrounds.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsor: Stanford Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Faculty, Financial Aid, Geriatrics, Health Educators, National, Research
University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
Fellowship
Provides educational experiences for fellows that will enable them to practice state-of-the-art, compassionate, and cost-effective care for older adults in all health care settings.
Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Sponsors: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, University of Alabama at Birmingham Geriatric Education Center
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Tagged keywords: Alabama, Financial Aid, Geriatrics, Military Health and Veterans Health, National, Physicians

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