Congratulations to our incredible Advanced Practice Providers, and to Palliative Care PA Tanya Uhlmann for receiving the PA Award in Teamwork! @weillcornell.bsky.social

More work with @pallipsych.bsky.social is out today! We asked nursing home staff about their perceptions of palliative care, their engagement with advance cafe planning and which components of pall care are most valuable to them. doi.org/10.1111/jgs....

🧠 Join us Sept 30, 11AM–1:30PM EDT for “Aging, Technology & Decision Making” — a free virtual event on AI & decision tools for older adults, featuring CREATE PI Dr. Wally Boot. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/agingtech2025 #GSA #AgingTech #Gerontology

And that's a wrap!🎉 Our 2025 GPS Scholars, Shanyna, Lucas, Emily, Andrea, Sydney, and Robert (not pictured), showcased their final presentations. We are so proud of these future leaders in #GeriPal!

📢 CREATE PI Wally Boot talks with The New York Times about whether emerging tech can boost cognitive abilities in older adults! 💻🧠

Many older Americans are drawn to meaningful social engagement, even amid financial hardship. -Dr. Karl Pillemer via @businessinsider.com www.businessinsider.com/working-at-8...

Older adults are "having to adapt to a rapidly changing technological environment." Dr. Walter Boot comments on cognitive effects and what to expect: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/09/h...

"Caregivers often neglect their own health, their own well-being and their own needs" -Dr. Catherine Riffin Read more: geriatrics-palliative.weill.cornell.edu/about-us/new...

Free public webinar: Join me and art therapist Joshua Brancheau to learn about #ArtTherapy (and participate in an arts-based activity!) events.weill.cornell.edu/event/transf...

Our new Program for the Study and Support of Caregivers will train both family and professional caregivers, while better integrating them into the practice of medicine. @weillcornell.bsky.social impact.weill.cornell.edu/summer-2025/...

Medical humanities programs have the ability to attract diverse interest, unlocking non-verbal communication and tapping into the power of symbolism/metaphor, as well as opportunities for community-building. #MedHum #hapc www.capc.org/blog/how-to-...

📰 'How to Integrate Medical Humanities into Your Palliative Care Practice' by Ian B. Kwok, MD; J. Redwing Keyssar, RN; Gayle Kojimoto, BA; and Michael W. Rabow, MD, FAAHPM 🔗 ow.ly/KaPa50WmBfu Learn how integrating medical humanities can strengthen your palliative care practice and more.

Join the CREATE team at #APA2025 for a powerful Skill Building Session! The Conduct of Technology-Behavioral Interventions with Older Adult Populations 📅 Aug 8, 2025 🕦 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM 📍 Colorado Convention Center, Room 111 🎓 Co-sponsored by Divisions 20 & 21

Our Division is partnering with the PA Department of Aging to prevent elder abuse across the state of Pennsylvania: www.yahoo.com/news/pennsyl...

Congratulations to our graduating #PalliativeCare fellows! #hpmClassOf25 🎉

Congratulations to our graduating Class of 2025 #Geriatrics Fellows!! 🥳 We are so so proud of you! www.instagram.com/p/DLaVwSFOeV...

Today, Wally Boot shares CREATE’s latest work using large language models as search and decision-making tools to support older adults at UPenn’s Summer Innovation Institute!🔍🤖 Focus: Collaborative Design & Co-Creation for Health Equity #AI #HealthEquity #Innovation #LLM #AgeTech

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day! #WEAAD The Center on Elder Abuse Solutions acknowledges the devastation and loss to individuals, families, and society when an older adult is affected by #elderabuse. Older adults deserve to live without fear and harm. elderabuse.weill.cornell.edu/home

This Sunday 6/15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day #WEAAD - an internationally recognized day to acknowledge and understand #elderabuse and its implications for older adults around the world. Over the next few days, follow us for more updates and tips on this important issue!

The CREATE team is enjoying a vibrant exchange of ideas and research with the Smart Age team in Heidelberg, Germany. This is bidirectional collaboration at its best! 🇺🇸🤝🇩🇪

Dr. Mark Lachs: "Beauty is profound, and beauty is however you define it... changing throughout life." at @nytimes.com Well Festival youtube.com/watch?v=4hUQ...

🚨 New in Fortune 🚨 CREATE PI Wally Boot discusses the promise and the peril of using AI to combat loneliness in older adults. Can machines really offer social support, or are we missing something human? Read more: fortune.com/well/2025/05...

Are AI chatbots solving the loneliness crisis for older adults? Dr. Walter Boot weighs in: fortune.com/well/us/2025...

Although more older Americans are living with chronic disease, statistics say little about the quality of their lives: “You can’t tell if they are living in a nursing home or CEO of a Fortune 500 company.” -Dr. Mark Lachs via @wsj.com www.wsj.com/health/welln...

"Nearly half of the elderly Chinese American community in New York’s Chinatown are living in poverty" nextcity.org/urbanist-new...

🚨 New in Journal of Applied Gerontology 🚨 Think you know Medicare? 🧠💥 Check out the new Medicare Proficiency Questionnaire —a short, reliable, and validated quiz to assess Medicare know-how! Perfect for advisors, researchers, even AI benchmarking. 👇 doi.org/10.1177/0733... #Medicare #Gerontology

Join ROAR Forward and Dr. Catherine Riffin for a Virtual Conversation on #Caregiving on June 17th: zoom.us/meeting/regi...

It's the last day of #AGS25 - thank you for joining and connecting with us! #gerisky

It's Day 2 at #AGS25 and we're excited for today's presentations by our colleagues and student scholars! #GeriSky

We're getting started at #AGS25! #WeAreGeriatrics #GeriSky

Our #geriatrics fellows have arrived at #AGS25 in Chicago, IL!

Thank you to our incredible nurses and nurse practitioners! #NationalNursesWeek #NursesWeek2025

Join Nia Long, Jennifer Palmer, Paulina Porizkov, and Dr. Mark Lachs in Brooklyn on 5/7 for @nytimes.com Well Festival www.nytimes.com/events/wellf...

Dr. Mark Lachs joins Dr. Chelsea Clinton and former President Bill Clinton on this Blooming Day: "Navigating Change with Confidence: The Future of Social Care"

"There are often more effective alternatives to cannabis and medications such as Ambien" for older adults hoping for better sleep, according to Dr. Mark Lachs www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...

Just published by @weillcornell.bsky.social post-doc Dr. Shelbie Turner and TRIPLL summer intern Aryn Lee: "Prescription Pain Medication Misuse Among Family #Caregivers: A Call to Action" academic.oup.com/gerontologis...

People who are forced to retire “due to health issues or blatant ageism,” or who face financial challenges in retirement, can see more severe effects. -Dr. Emily Fessler www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/w...

The Cornell Initiative for Research on Climate and Aging (CIRCA) is working to protect—and recruit—older adults in the face of climate-related challenges geriatrics-palliative.weill.cornell.edu/about-us/new...

Grateful for the opportunity to be able to present this work @wcmgeripal.bsky.social!

🚨 Registration is closing soon! 🚨 Join us May 1–2, 2025 in NYC for CREATE’s 2-day workshop: Designing for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment. Dive into inclusive design, real-world case studies, & actionable takeaways. 👥 Industry, academia, & research welcome! 👉 create-center.org/register-for...

Looking for free medical equipment? One of our community partners, Health Advocates for Older People, is hosting an equipment fair on 3/24. Details below.

How do I stay healthy in my 70s? Dr. Mark Lachs shares his expertise in the @theguardian.com: www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...

We hope that #hapc25 attendees enjoyed Tree of Me, presented by our Pediatric Advanced Care Team!

It's #WearRedDay! At WCM GeriPal, we're proud to stand together, raising awareness for cardiovascular disease--the leading cause of fatality in women. ♥♥️ #GoRedforwomen #heartmonth

Join our @weillcornell.bsky.social presenters this afternoon at #hapc25! @pallipsych.bsky.social @kwokytalky.bsky.social

Starting now! Addressing Spiritual Needs in Outpatient Palliative Care: Lessons Learned #hapc25

We’re in Denver for #hapc25! Our fellows and faculty will be presenting at tonight’s opening reception - come say hello!