Press Releases

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) — the nation’s largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging — has named Michelle Putnam, MGS, PhD, FGSA, of Simmons University as the next editor-in-chief of the journal Innovation in Aging, effective January 2025.

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is welcoming two new vice presidents to its leadership team as it implements the Society’s mission of Fostering Excellence, Innovation, and Collaboration to Advance Aging Research, Education, Practice, and Policy, as stated in its newly approved Strategic Plan.

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) has released a new edition of its KAER Toolkit for Brain Health in an online format. The toolkit is intended to support primary care teams in implementing a comprehensive approach to initiating conversations about brain health, detecting and diagnosing dementia, and providing individuals with community-based supports.

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) and the Journalists Network on Generations are welcoming 14 distinguished reporters for the next class of the Journalists in Aging Fellows Program, now in its 15th year.

The National Center to Reframe Aging — which provides expertise in effective communication strategies surrounding aging issues — has established a strategic partnership with SAGE USA. This collaboration aims to educate SAGE leadership and the SAGE National Resource Center (NRC) on LGBTQ+ Aging on the principles of reframing aging.