Introduction to Ageism and the Importance of Overcoming It
Aging is a natural and lifelong process that enriches individuals with wisdom, experience, and resilience. It means that we get to continue to be alive! Yet, despite the many impactful
Department of Geriatrics at FSU College of Medicine awarded $5 million for age-friendly workforce training
The Department of Geriatrics at the Florida State University College of Medicine continues to lead efforts to reshape health care to serve older patients’ unique needs.
Flip the Script on Pain
Flip the Script promotes discovery, understanding and the use of safe and encouraging pain management approaches to reduce opioid prescription misuse in older adults.
4Ms Printable Resources
A variety of printable handouts that provide easy-to-remember information on 4Ms topics.
Resources & Support for Patients Diagnosed with Dementia and their Care Partners
A listing of support agencies found in Florida and national web-based educational resources.
Social and Mental Health Support
COVID-19 has certainly cause concern for everyone. Fortunately, there are local, state, and national resources designed to help older adults with their specific needs. Below are resources grouped by needs to help older adults stay well and stay connected!
How To Talk With Your Healthcare Provider
You are the most important member of your health care team. Learning ways to talk with your healthcare providers is important to getting the care you want.
Mind Health
Learn more about how to keep yourself feeling mentally healthy. Find out what is a normal part of aging and what to do if you have concerns.
Mobility
Staying active is an important piece of staying healthy. Learn more about how to maintain mobility and prevent falls so that you can stay active.