The Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center (RIGEC)
at the University of Rhode Island
Social Work
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) - Information for professionals includes training conference schedules, job networking, an online store for educational audio and video tapes, full text articles, highlights of research conferences, guidelines on when to refer for marriage and family therapy, etc. Source: AAMFT
Geriatric Social Work Initiative (GSWI) - Collaborates with social work programs, organizations and other funders around the country to prepare needed, aging-savvy social workers and improve the care and well-being of older adults and their families. Source: GSWI
National Association of Social Workers - This is a link to NASW's web page on aging and social work.
Rhode Island College School of Social Work
Social Work Access Network - SWAN is based at the University of South Carolina. The web site contains links to social work publications, professional associations, and the Social Work Cafe, a virtual community of social workers, educators, and students.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
Workshop II: Legal and Ethical Issues in Geriatric Practice
Workshop III: Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Geriatric Clinical Care
Workshop IV: Understanding and Managing Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment
Registration and Cancellation Policies
