Search johnahartford.org Sort by: Relevance Most Recent Oldest Searched for | Total Results: 2142 Centers of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine and Training National Program Office November 26, 2012 - The Foundation has approved a grant to the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) to develop and manage a new Centers of Excellence National Program Office (NPO). The new National Program Office will consolidate existing and newly proposed CoE programmatic and financial operations under one roof to deploy the Foundation's… Communications & Dissemination Initiative Expansion Renewal November 26, 2012 - The Hartford Foundation Communications and Dissemination Initiative Expansion will build on previous communications work with Strategic Communications and Planning (SCP), a socially responsible consulting firm specializing in work with nonprofit organizations, foundations, and government initiatives. This grant will allow the Foundation to continue to raise awareness of and increase support… Core Transitional Support November 26, 2012 - This funding from the Hartford Foundation will help provide stability to Grantmakers in Aging (GIA) during its current period of leadership change and geographic relocation. It will enable the organization to develop a long-term plan covering strategy, operations, and finance and will allow the organization to broaden its base of… Development and Dissemination of a Curriculum in Geriatric Cardiology November 26, 2012 - The John A. Hartford Foundation has made a grant to increase the geriatrics expertise of cardiologists through the development and dissemination of a geriatrics curriculum for physicians training to specialize in cardiology. This grant will support the design, development, and dissemination of a flexible curriculum on geriatric cardiology, which will… Eldercare Workforce Alliance November 26, 2012 - The Foundation awarded a grant to The Tides Center to support the Eldercare Workforce Alliance (EWA), a coalition of 25 national organizations that have joined together to address the immediate and future workforce crisis in caring for an aging America. The EWA was created in response to the Institute of… Enhancing the Quality of Medical Home Services November 26, 2012 - The John A. Hartford Foundation has made a grant to Johns Hopkins University to develop and distribute educational resources and technical assistance to primary care practices participating in a new $400 million Medicare Medical Home Demonstration project. The Demonstration will test whether reimbursement for improved primary care management of elderly… Evaluating the Hartford Geriatric Nursing Initiative November 26, 2012 - The John A. Hartford Foundation has awarded a grant to support the external evaluation of its Hartford Geriatric Nursing Initiative projects. The evaluation will be conducted by a team housed at the School of Public Affairs of Baruch College, New York, with vast experience conducting multi-project evaluations and effectively communicating… Geriatric Nursing Leadership Academy Implementation November 26, 2012 - The John A. Hartford Foundation has made a grant to Sigma Theta Tau, the honor society for nursing, to implement the Geriatric Nursing Leadership Academy program, which will increase the organization's capacity to meet the needs of an aging population and will prepare and position nurses in leadership roles within… Kensington-Hartford Travel Awards in Geriatrics November 26, 2012 - The John A. Hartford Foundation has made a grant to support travel scholarships for doctoral students, fellows, and junior faculty in Georgia to attend major national conferences to support their pursuit of academic careers in geriatric social work, nursing, and medicine. The Kensington-Hartford Travel Award in Geriatrics is designed… National Center for Gerontological Social Work Education Renewal November 26, 2012 - Renewal support to the Council on Social Work Education will expand the National Center for Gerontological Social Work Education to enable at least 130 schoolsof social work to increase the geriatrics content in their curriculum. Among the supported programs, faculty teams at each school will be formed to review content…