Gerontological Society of America

https://www.geron.orghttps://www.geron.org/About/Contact-Usmembership@geron.org

About the Organization

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is the oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to research, education, practice, and policy in the field of aging. Founded in 1945, it works to promote the study of aging and disseminate gerontological knowledge to scientists, decision-makers, and the public.

Policy Goals

Aging and older-adult policy, gerontology and geriatrics research, long-term care, dementia and cognitive health, workforce and education in aging, public health, and evidence-based health and social services for older adults.

Funding

Primarily membership dues, conference and meeting revenue, journal/publication revenue, sponsorships, grants, and philanthropic support.

Affiliates

Over 6,000 members worldwide; affiliated with interdisciplinary researchers, clinicians, educators, policy experts, and practitioners in aging; publishes journals through Oxford Academic.

Legal Structure

non-profit professional scientific society

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