• The National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing Excellence (NHCGNE) is a specialty organization whose mission is to enhance and sustain the capacity and competency of nurses to provide quality care to older adults.
• Geriatric Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA) represents the interests of all advanced practice nurses who work with older adults. These advance practice nurses are active in a variety of settings across the continuum including primary, acute, post-acute and long-term care.
• The Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing (HIGN) affiliated with the NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing has been a resource for students, faculty, and practicing professionals around the globe to provide evidence-based care and to influence and shape geriatric practice, education, research and policy.
• Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) is an international nursing education and consultation program designed to improve geriatric care in healthcare organizations.
• The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is the nation's oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to research, education, and practice in the field of aging. GSA advances the study of aging and disseminates information among scientists, decision makers, and the public.