Search johnahartford.org Sort by: Relevance Most Recent Oldest Searched for | Total Results: 2142 Advancing Aging and Health Policy Understanding Renewal George Washington University 2008 December 19, 2012 - The John A. Hartford Foundation has renewed funding to the non-partisan National Health Policy Forum to provide congressional and regulatory staff with information and materials to better craft policies and programs that meet the health care needs of older adults. The Foundation has supported the aging-related health policy work… The John A. Hartford Foundation Geropsychiatric Nursing Collaborative American Academy of Nursing December 19, 2012 - The John A. Hartford Foundation has made a grant to support the creation and dissemination of standard competencies and curricula in geropsychiatric nursing to improve the nursing care of older adults and better serve their mental health needs. The grant will support the establishment of a core set of geropsychiatric… Chief Resident Immersion Training in the Care of Older Adults Association of Directors of Geriatric December 19, 2012 - The John A. Hartford Foundation has awarded a grant to the Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs (ADGAP) in collaboration with Boston University to replicate the successful Chief Resident Immersion Training (CRIT) Program in the Care of Older Adults at 13 medical schools. The CRIT national demonstration will train… Enhancing Gerontology Content in Baccalaureate Nursing Education Programs December 19, 2012 - Most nursing faculty do not yet have the knowledge or skill to effectively "gerontologize" their courses. To address that need, the Foundation has made a grant to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing to support the development of a national initiative to prepare up to 700 tenure-track baccalaureate faculty… Geriatric Interdisciplinary Team Training Program: Resource Center NYU December 19, 2012 - The Foundation's Geriatric Interdisciplinary Team Training (GITT) initiative addresses the need to train multiple health professionals to work as a team in providing comprehensive health care for elders. The GITT Resource Center (originally funded in 1995) is housed at New York University's Division of Nursing. The Center has greatly enhanced… Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence Renewal AZ January 18, 2013 - For more than 12 years the Hartford Foundation has supported significant faculty development and curricular change in the nation's schools of nursing. As part of this effort, 255 Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity awards have been granted: 153 pre-doctoral Hartford Scholarships, 98 post-doctoral Claire M. Fagin Fellowships, and four master's… Centers of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine and Training National Program Office Renewal February 05, 2013 - This final renewal grant continues the work of the National Program Office for the Centers of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine and Training program, housed at the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR). As the National Program Office, AFAR will continue to manage the CoE program, disburse CoE awards, and monitor… Practice Change Leaders for Aging and Health February 05, 2013 - The Practice Change Leaders for Aging and Health Program, formerly the Practice Change Fellows program, will develop a total of 30 leaders over a three-year period. The program’s new name reflects the Foundation’s focus on the investment in change leaders as a means to improve health of older adults in… Care Transitions Intervention Technical Assistance February 05, 2013 - This project is an expanded dissemination phase of the Care Transitions Intervention model. It is aimed at creating and executing a self-sustaining business model for providing Care Transitions Intervention training and technical assistance to improve the quality of care transitions for older adults nationwide. The project will disseminate technical assistance… Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence Renewal February 06, 2013 - For more than 12 years the Hartford Foundation has supported significant faculty development and curricular change in the nation's schools of nursing. As part of this effort, 255 Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity awards have been granted: 153 pre-doctoral Hartford Scholarships, 98 post-doctoral Claire M. Fagin Fellowships, and four master's…
