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    Copyright © 2020 by Arizona Geriatrics Society.All Rights Reserved.

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    Our Vision

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    Is that all older adults in the state of Arizona have the opportunity to age in place, with optimized health and well being, cared for by expert interprofessional geriatric care providers

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    Our Mission

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    Is to advance the best in aging healthcare practices, disseminating up-to-date and evidence-based information on the medical and social determinants of health for older adults

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    Contact AzGS:

    Email: info@azgs.org

    Phone: 602-529-3529

    Our Goals

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    Are to assist in promoting best practices for physicians, providers, and allied healthcare professionals in all health care matters related to aging:
     

    •  Serving as an educational resource for topics pertaining to geriatric medicine and gerontology, through conferences and newsletters,
       

    •  Promoting and supporting geriatrics and gerontology as professions, including a forum for networking and innovation,
       

    •  Providing an opportunity to exhibit local academic research and quality improvement projects,
       

    •  Serving as a central repository for local resources and agencies that support healthy aging,

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    •  Advocating for policy that advances geriatric care issues for older adults and supports the needs of geriatric care practitioners.  

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