by Jason Fluke | May 21, 2024 | News & Announcements, President's Update
Association of American Geriatric Psychiatrists (AAGP) Dear AAGP Members, Every one of us confronted challenges during the pandemic. Unsurprisingly, our professional organizations, including the AAGP, faced new challenges. We were in uncharted waters, communicating...
by Jason Fluke | Apr 23, 2024 | News & Announcements
AAGP Highlights the 2024 APA Annual Meeting May 4-8, New York, NY Are you attending the upcoming APA Meeting in New York? Our leadership has identified these session of interest to our Geriatric Psychiatry community. Please be sure to find other AAGP Members and...
by Cole August | Apr 4, 2024 | News & Announcements
We are thrilled to announce the distinguished recipients of the 2024 AAGP Awards and the newly appointed Fellows. These individuals have showcased exceptional dedication and contributions to the field of geriatric psychiatry. Join us in congratulating them! 2024 Award...
by Jason Fluke | Feb 27, 2024 | News & Announcements
Dr. Lavretsky attended the Congressional hearing on February 14 and provided her testimony along with other members of the American Brain Coalition to the Congressional Neuroscience caucus on the role of lifestyle factors and brain health. The event was chaired by...
by Jason Fluke | Feb 9, 2024 | News & Announcements, President's Update
2024 President’s Message: A Year in Review! It is hard to believe that a year has passed--what an eventful and fast-paced year it has been for me and the AAGP Board. Wishing peace and health in the New 2024 year to all AAGP members, and to our patients and their...
by Jason Fluke | Jan 30, 2024 | News & Announcements
CAMP at AAGP (CIMA/ARI Mentoring Program for Early Career Researchers) offers mentoring and companionship to research fellows, CIMA participants and other early career investigators attending the 2024 annual meeting of AAGP. CAMP participants will be matched to a...
by Jason Fluke | Dec 27, 2023 | News & Announcements
The AAGP held its first Brain Health Summit virtually with invited speakers representing the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry and other stakeholders chaired by Dr. Helen Lavretsky, the President of AAGP. The first speaker, Bruce Miller, MD the Director of...
by YokoCo | Nov 21, 2023 | News & Announcements
AAGP and AJGP are thrilled to announce the launch of The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry: Open Science, Education, and Practice (AJGP: OSEP); a new open-access journal in 2024. AJGP: OSEP will be released quarterly with the first issue scheduled for release...
by YokoCo | Nov 20, 2023 | News & Announcements
AAGP California member Alex Threlfall, MD, took California's Assembly Bill 48 (AB 48) seriously. The measure puts prescribers at risk of a misdemeanor charge if they prescribe psychotropics other than antidepressants to long-term care patients without obtaining...
by YokoCo | Nov 14, 2023 | News & Announcements
The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for our 2024 Annual Meeting, taking place exclusively in person, March 15-18, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Make your plans to attend this content-packed event,...