The Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center (RIGEC)
at the University of Rhode Island
Internet LinkAges
Click on any of the categories/topics below for an annotated, hyperlinked list of Web sites on that topic. Please note that some of these sites ask you to register and/or pay a subscription fee before granting full access to all of the content areas.
Best Practice Guidelines & Clinical TrialsCaregiving
Complementary & Alternative Medications and Strategies
Dentistry and Oral Health
Diet and Nutrition
Educational Video Sources
Geriatric Education Centers
Geriatric Medicine
Gerontology and Aging
Health Care Information & Assistance, Resource Guides, Manuals, & Electronic Databases
Health Literacy
Hearing, Speech & Language
Massachusetts Aging Links
Mental Health and Behavioral Health
Minority Health & Ethnogeriatrics
Nursing
Pharmacy and Drug Information
Physical & Occupational Therapy
Rhode Island Aging Links
Social Work
U.S. Government Agencies
Vision
Our goal in developing and providing these links to web sites is to provide practical information specifically targeted for health care and human service professionals and educators who work with elderly populations.
While we have made efforts to review the content of these web sites, we are not responsible for their development, accuracy or timeliness. Links on these pages to external sites do not represent endorsement by the University of Rhode Island.
We update/revise this list periodically, so your suggestions for linking to additional Web sites related to health and aging are welcome. Please feel free to provide feedback on the this page and the linked sites.
UPCOMING CIPG WORKSHOPS
Workshop 5: Patient Care Transition Issues and Strategies with Older Adults - 6/3/13
Additional details about workshops are provided in the Program Calendar.
CIPG Workshop Registration and Cancellation Policies
SPECIAL EVENTS
The RI Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Journey Conference - 6/25/13
The 2013 Thewlis Lecture on Gerontology and Geriatrics with Tim Carpenter: 3/20/13
Missed the live lecture? You can watch it now on URI’s YouTube channel.
