March 07, 2023 Know an Outstanding Colleague? It’s Easy to Nominate Them for a GSA Award! By CEO James Appleby, BSPharm, MPH Recognizing excellence in any given field is a key role for professional societies, and this is one that GSA is proud to play. Through April 2, we are accepting nominations for nearly two dozen prestigious awards for gerontological achievements.
January 03, 2023 Latest PP&AR Focuses on COVID-19 Recovery By CEO James Appleby, BSPharm, MPH The latest issue of Public Policy & Aging Report — “COVID-19 Recovery: Lessons Learned and Policy Action for the Future” illustrates the challenge of developing and implementing policies to address something as complex as a pandemic. This issue is organized by GSA’s Health Sciences (HS) Section. The final result is a collection of articles that showcase the importance of policy issues and proposed solutions coming from the perspective of what matters to older adults, their families, and care partners.
October 25, 2022 Family Caregiving: A Public Health Issue That Affects Us All By CEO James Appleby, BSPharm, MPH The topic of caregiving has a way of continually rising to the top of our national conversation, including from some unexpected places.
September 14, 2022 GSA Earns Healthy People 2030 Champion Status By CEO James Appleby, BSPharm, MPH The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has designated GSA as a Healthy People 2030 Champion. This means that GSA has demonstrated a commitment to helping achieve the Healthy People 2030 vision of a society in which all people can achieve their full potential for health and well-being across the lifespan.
September 13, 2022 GSA Earns Healthy People 2030 Champion Status By CEO James Appleby, BSPharm, MPH The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has designated GSA as a Healthy People 2030 Champion. This means that GSA has demonstrated a commitment to helping achieve the Healthy People 2030 vision of a society in which all people can achieve their full potential for health and well-being across the lifespan.