Looking Back to Move Forward — An Epilogue

Norman Volk, Chairman of Hartford Board of TrusteesChristopher Langston, Program Director

Rachael Watman, Senior Program Officer

Goal:

BAGNC Architects

Claire Fagin Cory Rieder

BAGNC Partners

129 predoctoral Scholars & 87 Claire M. Fagin postdoctoral Fellows

Over 1,100 publications

Grants

Won over $72 million in new grants

Taught over 33,000 students

Leaders within Academic Institutions

Leaders in Policy

Leaders in Research

Improving the Health Care of Older Adults

Current BAGNC Opportunities

Grant-funded

work

Work outside of Major Grants

All Nurses AreCompetentto Care forOlder Adults

Faculty Development

BAGNCScholarship & Fellowships

Hartford Centers

Gero PsychCollaborative

CurricularChange

Gero Nurse Education Consortium

Associate Degree Programs

Adult-Gero APRNCompetencies

Mentor

HGNI Work Groups

DisseminationFundraising & Sustainability Leadership

Dissemination Work Group

Goal: To identify and share a variety of vehicles to disseminate the full range of HGNI products

www.pogoe.org

Fundraising & Sustainability Work Group

Goal: To provide a mechanism for sharing fundraising techniques and strategies in order to contribute to program growth and sustainability.

HGNI Fundraising Toolkit

www.hgni.org

Leadership Work GroupGoal: To address the lack of strong geriatric nursing voice in decision-making within health care delivery systems or policy-making groups at all levels.

The Future of Geriatric Care

Or

Geriatric Care of the Future?

Care of Older AmericansWhere Are We Going: 2010 2030

• 40 -> 73 M by 2030

• Quality of Care– Outpatient– Acute

• Readmissions• Inappropriate Admission

No Thanks – I’ll Find Another Way

How Do We Get There?

Hard Work

Vision

Leadership

Persistence

More Hard Work

Who is Going to Take Us?YOU ARE•Research•Teaching •Alumni•Leadership•Collective Action

JAHF is Committed:•To this Mission•To Nursing•To You

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Andy Warhol