Welcome to ASA, the largest organization of professionals in the field of aging. Our resources, publications, and educational opportunities are geared to enhance the knowledge and skills of people working with older adults and their families.
Aging Today - October 2004Geriatric Jurisprudence? Elderlaw? Examining the movement to bring the justice system of the United States into the age of longevity...
September 28 - Seniors Take Up Tai Chi, Yoga Across U.S.
Once considered exotic, exercise programs like tai chi and yoga have become as routine at senior centers as bridge and shuffleboard...
Once considered exotic, exercise programs like tai chi and yoga have become as routine at senior centers as bridge and shuffleboard...
Generations - SUMMER 2004Funerals and Memorial Practices. This issue examines the universal rituals used to honor and remember a person’s life and to console those left behind. How are these functions performed today? And how can service providers be of help?
Celebrate ASA's 50th Anniversary!It's ASA's 50th! We've collected members' memories in a memory box, compiled a timeline of events of ASA's first 50, and created lovely mementos...
Become an expert on the new Medicare drug cardThis new initiative, supported by ASA, helps train social workers — and train their trainers — to assist older adults in navigating the new system...
A diversity of online trainingopportunities -- free!
ASA's Web Seminars offer high-quality continuing education and training over a simple Internet connection.
Training Opportunities with IGSWASA is supporting this new institute dedicated to advancing social work practice with older adults and their families...
