AGS Newsletter :: 2008 Third Quarter - Call for Abstracts for AGS' 2009 Annual Meeting

From the President

AGS Announcements
Nominate Someone for a 2009 Award for Work in Geriatrics Education, Research and Training

Call for Committee Membership Applicants

Call for Abstracts for AGS' 2009 Annual Meeting

AGS Annual Scientific Meeting
Outstanding Scientific Achievement Lecture

Age Discrimination Clinical Trial

AGS's 2008 Virtual Annual Meeting is Available Online

Tips for Recruiting Residents into Geriatrics Fellowship Programs

AGS Award Announcements
Henderson Award-Winner Linda Fried, MD, Delivers State-of-Art Lecture on Frailty

GSR Grant Winners

Marshall University School of Medicine Wins CRIT Award

AGS Foundation for Health in Aging Lifetime of Caring Gala
FHA Gala: Save the Date!

AGS Publications
2008-2009 Edition of Geriatrics At Your Fingertips for Handheld Devices Available This Fall

Clinical Practice Corner
Dementia Pocket Guide: Part 1

Dementia Pocket Guide: Part 2

Why I'm An AGS Member
Why I'm An AGS Member (Dr. Murphy)

Elvy Ickowicz, MPH
Barbara Loecher
Nancy Lundebjerg, MPA
Erin Weller
Romeo Carrillo
Joseph Francese
For Comments or questions:
eweller@americangeriatrics.org

Call for Abstracts for AGS' 2009 Annual Meeting

To submit an abstract for AGS' 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting -- slated for April 29-May 2 in Chicago -- use AGS' online abstract submission site at www.americangeriatrics.org. Paper submissions will not be accepted.

The site will open September 22. The submission deadline is December 2.