UNM Ethics Institute.  Photo by Barry Staver

Resources

National Organizations

American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP)
7910 Woodmont Avenue – Suite 1050,
Bethesda, MD 20814-3004
(301) 654-7850

American College for Graduate Medical Education
515 North State Street – Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 61610-4322
(312) 755-5000
 

Geriatric Medicine

Geriatric Medicine Fellowship

Geriatric Education Center


Hospice and Palliative Care

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

 

Rural Outreach and Native American/Ethnogeriatric:

Indian Health Service, Eldercare Initiative
Zuni PHS Hospital, P.O. Box 467
Zuni, NM 87327
(505) 782-7357
FAX: (505) 782-7405
e-mail

Navajo Religion: A Sacred Way of Life

Administration on Aging statistics

National Center for Health Statistics


 
UNM Grand Rounds Online Video

Native American Elder Care

Revisiting Sacred Ways: Intercultural Collaboration with Older Urban American Indians for Health Care

Native American Cultural Values & Beliefs Scale: A Pilot Study of a Mental Health Instrument

Cognitive Impairment among Northern Plains American Indian Elders

 

Healthcare Policy and Delivery:

 

Ethics:

UNM Ethics Institute
 - Bioethics resources

UNM Grand Rounds Online Video

Improved Patient Care and Professional Integrity

Clinical and Ethical Considerations in prescribing to Vulnerable Populations: Focus on Atypical Antipsychotics and the Elderly with Dementia

How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going: The Origins and Development of Medical Identity and Medical Ethics

Neuropsychological Approaches to Assessment of Decision-Making Capacity

 

Substance Abuse:

Geriatric Mental Health Foundation Consumer / Patient Information

Dartmouth Center on Addiction, Recovery and Education

UNM Grand Rounds Online Video

Late Life Addiction

A Two-way Bridge: Developing a mutually informed model for liaison psychiatry between UNM and Naanizhozhi Center Inc. (NCI), a Navajo tradition based detox and rehab center in Gallup, NM.

Spiritus Contra Spiritum: The Strange Case of Spirituality and Addiction