Gerontological social workers often work in residential healthcare facilities, assisted living facilities, nursing homes and senior centers, hospice settings, hospitals and health clinics.

What Is a Geriatric Social Worker? Geriatric social workers—also called gerontological social workers—ensure older people receive the physical, mental and emotional support they need to ...

Gerontological social workers often work in residential healthcare facilities, assisted living facilities, nursing homes and senior centers, hospice settings, hospitals and health clinics.

Social work is a discipline, profession and practice aimed at transforming oppressive social conditions and enhancing wellbeing and healthy relationships. Social work promotes human rights, social, ...

Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work, co-coordinator of the Pre-Dissertation Fellow Initiative; Gerontological Society of America - chair, Social Research and Policy Practice; National ...

The Age-Friendly Columbus and Franklin County initiative, housed at the College of Social Work, will provide students and faculty the opportunity to work in collaboration with older adults to support ...

Current Miami students who are majoring in social work, psychology, or sociology are eligible for our combined degree program. This program offers Miami undergraduate students the opportunity to ...

The world needs a community of practitioners to rise and meet these challenges. For the past 18 years, faculty and staff of the Boston College School of Social Work (BCSSW) have been preparing social ...

Associate Professor Christina Matz-Costa co-authored "A Pilot Randomized Trial of an Intervention to Enhance the Health-Promoting Effects of Older Adults’ Activity Portfolios: The Engaged4Life Program ...