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Geriatric Quality Healthcare

Shaping the quality of healthcare older adults receive.

Resources and Tools for Quality Pain Care

Provides nurses and other staff working in long-term care environments and informal caregivers with access to free evidence-based pain assessment tools, pain management strategies, and resources to help identify and manage pain in older adults, including quality improvement processes focused on pain management.

Portal of Geriatrics Online Education

The Portal of Geriatrics Online Education (POGOe) is free collection of expert-contributed geriatrics educational materials for educators and learners.

Cancer and Aging Resource Group

The mission of the Cancer and Aging Research Group is to join geriatric oncology researchers across the nation in a collaborative effort of designing and implementing clinical trials to improve the care of older adults with cancer.

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Cancer Information

Receiving a pleural mesothelioma diagnosis can be frightening and confusing, and these patient advocates can ease your burden. Take advantage of these resources to learn about the latest research and top doctors who can help you and your patients cope with this rare cancer.

Tobacco Free Nurses

The goal of Tobacco Free Nurses is to build capacity among nurses to equip them to assist patients with tobacco dependence and to become more involved in tobacco control efforts.

National Comprehensive Cancer Network

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) is a not-for-profit alliance of 28 leading cancer centers devoted to patient care, research, and education.

NEC Society

The NEC Society is a non-profit, 501c3 organization, made up of a diverse group of healthcare practitioners, researchers, and families from across the country who seek to improve outcomes for infants at risk of necrotizing enterocolitis.

National Association of Neonatal Nurses

Neonatal nurses are on the front line, providing around-the-clock care for these most vulnerable patients. The National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) stands behind these nurses, supporting and tending to their educational and professionals needs.

CDC Immunization Schedules

CDC is the nation’s health protection agency, working 24/7 to protect America from health and safety threats, both foreign and domestic. CDC increases the health security of our nation.

American Academy of Pediatrics

An organization of 67 ,000 pediatricians committed to the optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

This division of the US Food and Drug Administration provides research, news, and pediatric safety alerts to healthcare providers and the general population.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

NHTSA works to prevent injuries and fatalities for all road users—including children, teens, older drivers, bicyclists, pedestrians, and drivers with disabilities.

SIDS Gateway

The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health provides national leadership to the maternal and child health community in three key areas--systems-wide program development, education, and state-of-the-art knowledge--to improve the health and well-being of the nation's children and families.

Center for Child and Human Development

Electronic education resources

NIH Child and Health Development

Labor and delivery resources

Information and Resources for Nurses Worldwide

Critical care nursing resources

Center for Mental Health Services

SAMHSA is the Federal agency charged with improving the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitative services in order to reduce illness, death, disability, and cost to society resulting from substance abuse and mental illnesses.

National Institute of Mental Health

Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental illnesses. Included are brochures and information sheets, reports, press releases, fact sheets, and other educational materials.

CDC Resources for Emergency Health Professionals

CDC offers a variety of resources for clinicians, communicators, laboratorians, emergency planners and responders, and disaster relief volunteers to prepare them to respond to a public health emergency.

Ortho Info

Articles, videos, and resources to help manage your bone and joint health.

Urology Care Foundation

We provide free patient education materials on urologic health to patients, caregivers, community organizations, healthcare providers, students and the general public, pending availability.

GI Society

We’re committed to improving the lives of people with GI and liver conditions, supporting research, advocating for appropriate patient access to health care, and promoting gastrointestinal and liver health.

Genetics Home Reference

Explore the signs and symptoms, genetic cause, and inheritance pattern of various health conditions.

Metabolic Disorders

Information on various metabolic diseases