GERIATRIC RESOURCES:


AOA HEALTHY LIVING TIPS
APA ETHNIC MINORITY ELDERLY CURRICULUM
FALLS PREVENTION MATERIALS
GERIATRIC AUDIOVISUALS
GERIATRIC BOOKS
JOURNALS
MAGEC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FACULTY DIRECTORY
OTHER GERIATRIC EDUCATION CENTERS
POMERANCE LIBRARY & RESOURCE CENTER


AOA HEALTHY LIVING TIPS


APA ETHNIC MINORITY ELDERLY CURRICULUM


MAGEC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND FACULTY DIRECTORY


POMERANCE LIBRARY & RESOURCE CENTER:

Carmen Bou-Crick, M.S.L.S., Librarian Assistant Professor & Head, Pomerance Library and Resource Center is available to assist anyone needing information on a geriatric topic. Call (305) 355-9073 for more information or visit the library's Website located at http://www.miami.edu/mh-library/.


GERIATRIC BOOKS

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS:
A NATIONAL AGENDA FOR GERIATRIC EDUCATION: WHITE PAPERS

OTHER RESOURCES:

GUIDE TO RESOURCES PUBLISHED BY GERIATRIC EDUCATION CENTERS (PDF format)


THE ARTS AND DEMENTIA CARE: A RESOURCE GUIDE, by Anne Davis Basting and John Killick, National Center for Creative Aging, 2003. This guide draws on the insights and experiences of established, innovative arts programs in dementia care facilities. It includes descriptions of various models that can be adapted by the reader, as well as examples from diverse art forms. The guide also gives ample attention to the "nuts and bolts" of arts programming including how to evaluate the success of a program, how to handle issues of confidentiality and consent, how to gain administrative and institutional buy-in, and how to secure funding. The guide also includes a list of relevant publications, articles, videos and organizations. 48 pages. $15. For additional Information, contact the National Center for Creative Aging, 138 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217; Telephone: 718-398-3870.

 
GERIATRIC AUDIOVISUALS
The geriatric audiovisual collection is organized by topic. Click on the link above and select your topic of interest. Each entry contains relevant information about the video, including an abstract and call number to indicate its location on the shelves at the Pomerance Library & Resource Center.

JOURNALS
A list of all journals available in the Pomerance Library & Resource Center is available, as well as Electronic Journals (full-text online) for access to authorized users using UM/JMH computers.

 

FALLS PREVENTION RESOURCES

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NATIONAL GERIATRIC EDUCATION CENTERS
National Association of GEC's Website

Alaska

Rosellen M. Rosich, Ph.D.
Alaska Geriatric Education Center
University of Alaska Anchorage
3211 Providence Dr.
Anchorage, AK 99508-4614
Phone: (907) 272-8270
Fax: (907) 272-8270
Email: afrmr@uaa.alaska.edu

Alabama

Christine S. Ritchie, M.D.
Alabama Geriatric Education Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1530 3rd Ave South, AB 1170
Birmingham, AL 35294-0111
Phone: (205) 975-8197
Fax: (205) 975-8173
Email: critchie@aging.uab.edu

Arkansas

Ronni Chernoff, Ph.D,, R.D.
Arkansas Geriatric Education Center
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
Phone: (501) 257-5537
Fax: (501) 257-4531
Email: chernoffronni@uams.edu

Arizona

Mindy J. Fain, M.D.
Arizona Geriatric Education Center
Arizona Board of Regents
The University of Arizona
Post Office Box 3308
Tucson, AZ 85722-3308
Phone: (520) 626-5800
Fax: (520) 626-5801
Email: mfain@aging.arizona.edu

California

Janet Christine Frank, Dr.PH, Dr.P.H.
California Geriatric Education Center
The Regents of the University of California
10920 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90024-6523
Phone: (310) 312-0531
Fax: (310) 315-0546
Email: JCFrank@ucla.edu

Helen L. Chen, M.D.
Northern California Geriatric Education Center
Regents of the University of California
3333 California St
San Francisco, CA 94118-6215
Phone: (415) 514-0720
Fax: (415) 514-0702
Email: helen.chen@ucsf.edu

Dolores Gallagher Thompson, Ph.D.
Stanford Geriatric Education Center
Board of Trustees of the
Leland Stanford Junior University
1215 Welch Rd, Modular B
Stanford, CA 94305-5102
Phone: (650) 617-2774
Fax: (650) 617-2778
Email: dolorest@stanford.edu

Florida

Kenneth Brummel-Smith, M.D.
Live Oak Geriatric Education Center
Florida State University
97 S. Woodward Avenue
Tallahassee, FL 32306-4166
Phone: (850) 645-6575
Fax: (850) 645-2824
Email: ken.brummel-smith@med.fsu.edu

Edwin Olsen, M.D.
Miami Area Geriatric Education Center
University of Miami
1504 Levante Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33124-2417
Phone: (305) 575-3214
Fax: (305) 575-3413
Email: Edwin.Olsen@va.gov

Naushira Pandya, M.D., C.M.D.
The Florida Coastal Geriatric Resources,
Education, and Training Center
Nova Southeastern University
3300 S. University Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2018
Phone: (954) 262-1425
Fax: (954) 262-1819
Email: pandya@nova.edu

Georgia

Leonard W. Poon, Ph.D.
Georgia Geriatric Education Center
University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
617 Boyd Graduate Studies Bldg
Athens, GA 30602-7411
Phone: (706) 425-3222
Fax: (706) 425-3221
Email: lpoon@geron.uga.edu

Hawaii

Patricia Blanchette, M.D.
Pacific Islands Geriatric Education Center
University of Hawaii
2530 Dole Street
Honolulu, HI 96822-2319
Phone: (808) 523,8461
Fax: (808) 528-1897
Email: Pblanch944@aol.com

Iowa

Paul L. Mulhausen, M.D.
The Iowa Geriatric Education Center
The University of Iowa
2 Gilmore Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242-1320
Phone: (319) 353-7053
Fax: (319) 356-3086
Email: paul-mulhausen@uiowa.edu

Kansas

Linda J. Redford, Ph.D.
Central Plains Geriatric Education Center
University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66160-0001
Phone: (913) 588-1636
Fax: (913) 588-3179
Email: lredford@kumc.edu

Kentucky

Arleen JohnsOn, Ph.D.
Ohio Valley Appalachian Region Geriatric Education Center
University of Kentucky Research Foundation
172 Funkhouser Drive, 109 Kinkead Hall
Lexington, KY 40506-0057
Phone: (859) 257-8314
Fax: (859) 323-4940
Email: arleen@uky.edu

Johrl Burton, M.D.
Johns Hopkins Geriatric Education Center
Johns Hopkins University
733 N. Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21205-1832
Phone: (410) 550-0520
Fax: (410) 550-8701
Email: jburton@jhmi.edu

Maine

Holly Korda, Ph.D.
University of New England Maine Geriatric Education Center
University of New England
11 Hills Beach Rd
Biddeford, ME 04005-9526
Phone: (207) 602-2353
Fax: (207) 602-5961
Email: hkorda@une.edu

Michigan

Jeffrey W. Dwyer, Ph.D.
Geriatric Education Center of Michigan
Michigan State University
301 Administration Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1317
Phone: (517) 432-4789
Fax: (517) 432-8021
Email: jeffrey.dwyer@hc.msu.edu

Minnesota

Robert Lewis Kane, M.D.
Minnesota Area Geriatric Education Center
Regents of the University of Minnesota
200 Oak St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455-2009
Phone: (612) 624-1185
Fax: (612) 624-8448
Email: kanex001@umn.edu

Missouri

John E. Morley, M.B., B.Ch.
Gateway Geriatric Education Center Saint Louis University
221 North Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63103-2006
Phone: (314) 977-8462
Fax: (314) 771-8575
Email: morley@slu.edu

Montana

Gayle A. Hudgins, Pharm.D.
Momana Geriatric Education Center
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr, 4104
Missoula, MT 59812-0003
Phone: (406) 243-6495
Fax: (406) 243-4353
Email" gayle.hudgins@umontana.edu

North Carolina

Mitchell Tod Herin, M.D., M.H.Sc.
Duke University Geriatrics Education Center
Duke University
2424 Erwin Rd, Hock Plaza
Durham, NC 27705-3824
Phone: (919) 660-7577
Fax: (919) 662-0453
Email: hefli001@me.duke.edu

Jan Busby-Whitehead, M.D.
Carolina Geriatric Education Center Consortium
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
104 Airport Drive, Suite 2200; CB#1350
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7460
Phone: (919)966-5945, ext.260
Fax: (919) 966-9734
Email: marigold@med.unc.edu

Nebraska

Jane Frances Potter, M.D.
The Nebraska Geriatric Education Center
Board of Regents/University of Nebraska Medical Center
987835 Nebraska Medical Center
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-7835
Phone: (402) 559-7517
Fax: (402) 559-3877
Email: jpotter@unmc.edu

New Hampshire

Stephen Bartels, M.D.
Northern New England Geriatric Education Center
Trustees of Dartmouth College
11 Rope Ferry Road
Hanover, NH 03755-1404
Phone: (603) 448-0263
Fax: (603) 653-0891
Email: stephen.bartels@dartmouth.edu

New Jersey

Anita Chopra, M.D.
New Jersey Geriatric Education Center
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - School of Osteopathic Medicine
40 East Laurel Road
Stratford, NJ 08084-1350
Phone: (856) 566-7062
Fax: (856) 566-6419
Email: chopraan@umdnj.edu

New Mexico

Melvina McCabe, M.D.
New MexicoGeriatric Education Center
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Phone: (505) 272-0510
Fax: (505) 272-8045
Email: mmccabe@salud.unm.edu

Nevada

Patricia Swager, M.Ed
Nevada Geriatic Education Center
Board of Regents, NSHE, obo, University of Nevada Reno
1664 N Virginia St
Reno, NV 89557-0001
Phone: (775) 327-2285
Fax: (775) 784-4544
Email: pswager@medicine.nevada.edu

New York

Judith Howe, Ph.D
The Consortium of New York Education Centers
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
One Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, NY 10029-6500
Phone: (212) 241-5561
Fax: (212) 860-9737
Email: judy.howe@mssm.edu

Paul R. Katz, M.D.
Finger Lakes Geriatric Education Center of Upstate New York
University of Rochester
518 Hylan Building
Rochester, NY 14627-0140
Phone: (585) 760-6354
Fax: (585) 760-6376
Email: paul_katz@urmc.rochester.edu

Suzanne Fields, M.D.
The Long Island Geriatric Education Center Consortium
Research Foundation of the State University of New York
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-0001
Phone: (631) 444-2080
Fax: (631) 444-5295
Email: suzanne.fields@sunysb.edu

Elizabeth O'Toole, M.D.
Western Reserve Geriatric Education Center
Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-7015
Phone: (216) 778-2303
Fax: (216) 778-5935
Email: elizabeth.otoole@case.edu

Oklahoma

Marie A. Bernard, M.D.
Oklahoma Geriatric Education Center
The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
1000 Stanton L Young Blvd, LIB 121
Oklahoma City, OK 73117-1208
Phone: (405) 271-8557
Fax: (405) 271-3887
Email: marie-bernard@ouhsc.edu

Oregon

Heather M. Young, Ph.D.
Oregon Geriatric Education Center
Oregon Health & Sciences University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239-3011
Phone: (541) 552-6706
Fax: (503) 494-4721
Email: younghe@ohsu.edu

Pennsylvania

Christine Ann Arenson, M.D.
Eastern Pennsylvania-Delaware Geriatric Education Center
Thomas Jefferson University
201 South 1 lth Street, Martin Building
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5567
Phone: (215) 955-0642
Fax: (215) 955-9158
Email: christine.arenson@jefferson.edu

Mary A. Forciea, M.D.
Geriatric Education Center of Greater Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
3451 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205
Phone: (215) 898-1548
Fax: (215) 573-8684
Email: forciea@mail.med.upenn.edu

Richard Schulz, Ph.D.
Geriatric Education Center of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
139 University Place
350 Thackeray Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260-2600
Phone: (412) 624-2311
Fax: (412) 624-4810
Email: schulz@pitt.edu

Rhode Island

Phillip Clark, Sc.D.
Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center
University of Rhode Island
70 Lower College Rd
Kingston, RI 02881-1967
Phone: (401) 874-7846
Fax: (401) 874-9322
Email: pgclark@mail.uri.edu

South Carolina

Victor Hirth, M.D., M.H.A., C.M.D., F.A.C.P., A.G.S.F.
Palmetto State Geriatric Education Center
University of South Carolina
Carolina Medical Plaza
3010 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
Phone: (803) 434-4330
Fax: (803) 434-4331
Email: victor.hirth@palmettohealth.org

Tennessee

Ruth G. Garrett, Ph.D.
Meharry Consortium Geriatric Education Center
Meharry Medical College
1005 D.B. Todd Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37208-3501
Phone: (615) 327-6919
Fax: (615) 327-6864
Email: rgarrett@mmc.edu

Texas

Michele Joy Saunders, D.M.D.
South, West, and Panhandle Consortium
Geriatric Education Center of Texas
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901
Phone: (210) 567-7410
Fax: (210) 567-7420
Email: saunders@uthscsa.edu

Robert Roush, Ed.D., M.P.H.
Texas Consortium of Geriatric Education Centers
Baylor College of Medicine
One Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030-3411
Phone: (713) 798-4611
Fax: (713) 798-6688
Email: rroush@bcm.edu

Carmel Dyer, M.D.
University of Texas Health Sciences Center Geriatric Education Center
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
POST OFFICE BOX 20036
Houston, TX 77225-0036
Phone: (713) 500-6282
Fax: (713) 500-0706
EmaiI: carmel.b.dyer@uth.tmc.edu

James S. Goodwin, M.D.
University of Texas Medical Branch Geriatric Education Center
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555-5302
Phone: (409) 747-1987
Fax: (409) 772-8931
Email: jsgoodwi@utmb.edu

Washington

Itamar B. Abrass, M.D.
Northwest Geriatric Education Center
University of Washington
1100 NE 45th St
Seattle, WA 98105-4696
Phone: (206) 744-9100
Fax: (206) 744-9976
Email: itamar@u.washington.edu

Wisconsin

Stacy L. Barnes, M.G.S.
Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center
Marquette Arquette University
POST OFFICE BOX 1881
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881
Phone: (414) 288-3709
Fax: (414) 288-1578
Emait: stacy.barnes@marquette.edu

West Virginia

Richard J. Ham, M.D.
West Virginia Geriatric Education Center
West Virginia University RSCH Corp
886 Chestnut Ridge Research Building
202E Morgantown, WV 26505-2742
Phone: (304) 293-2968
Fax: (304) 293-2700
Email: rham@hsc.wvu.edu

Wyoming

Deborah K. Fleming, Ph.D.
Wyoming Geriatric Education Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, WY 82071-0000
Phone: (307) 766-2719
Fax: (307) 766-2763
Email: dfleming@uwyo.edu