National Organizations & Initiatives
National Organization & Initiatives
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Alliance for Aging Research - The Alliance for Aging Research is the nation's leading non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and accelerating the pace of medical discoveries to vastly improve the universal human experience of aging and health.
- Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity (BAGNC) - A web site highlighting the accomplishments of BAGNC scholars, fellows and alumni, as well as the exciting collaborative activities of the Hartford Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence.
- Family Caregiver Alliance
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The John A. Hartford Foundation Geriatric Nursing Initiative - Innovative programs to increase nursing capacity and improve patient care.
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Nurses Improving Care for Health System Elders (NICHE) - A program of The John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing at New York University, the goal of NICHE is to achieve systematic nursing change that will benefit hospitalized older patients. The vision of NICHE is for all patients 65 and over to be given sensitive and exemplary care. The mission of NICHE is to import principles and tools to stimulate a change in the culture of health care facilities to achieve patient-centered care for older adults.
