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We are pleased to announce the AAGP 2022 Annual Meeting will take place March 18-21 live and in-person in Orlando, FL!

The meeting theme, "Addressing Disparities in Geriatric Mental Health: Caring for Our Patients and Communities," aims to highlight novel ways to improve disparities that exist within geriatric mental health and healthcare. We define disparities broadly to include all sociodemographic, clinical, research, and educational domains that impact the mental healthcare of older adults. Click here to learn more about abstract submissions.

AAGP CME/CE Educational Webinar Series

AAGP is providing online CME on a monthly basis starting in October 2020. The webinar series will provide FREE CME/CE credit hours for Physicians, Nurses, Psychologists, Pharmacists, and Social Workers.

AAGP COVID-19 Online Trainee Curriculum

Educational modules aim to provide rich didactic content germane to the care of older adults. These modules were created by members of the AAGP Teaching and Training Committee: their collective educational experience is the foundation for the content in the modules, and for the selection of our topics. Click here for more information.

AJGP open access COVID articles: https://www.ajgponline.org/covid19

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About Us

Who we are

The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) is the only national association that has products, activities and publications, which focus exclusively on the challenges of geriatric psychiatry. Practitioners, researchers, educators, students, the public anyone interested in improving the mental health of the elderly have relied on AAGP since 1978 as the key driver for progress for elderly mental health care.

Mission

The American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry is a national association representing and serving its members and the field of geriatric psychiatry. AAGP promotes the mental health and well-being of older people through professional education, public advocacy, and support of career development for clinicians, educators, and researchers in geriatric psychiatry and mental health.

Why choose us

Whether you want to advance your career, engage the research community, or shape how science and society treat the elderly, AAGP has the right resources to help you. Make a difference today, for yourself, for the field, and for your patients.