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WCM Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine
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Division of Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine @WeillCornell.bsky.social 🗽
https://geriatrics-palliative.weill.cornell.edu/
Congratulations to our incredible Advanced Practice Providers, and to Palliative Care PA Tanya Uhlmann for receiving the PA Award in Teamwork! @weillcornell.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 9:10 PM
And that's a wrap!🎉 Our 2025 GPS Scholars, Shanyna, Lucas, Emily, Andrea, Sydney, and Robert (not pictured), showcased their final presentations. We are so proud of these future leaders in #GeriPal!
August 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
"Caregivers often neglect their own health, their own well-being and their own needs" -Dr. Catherine Riffin
Read more: geriatrics-palliative.weill.cornell.edu/about-us/new...
July 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Congratulations to our graduating #PalliativeCare fellows! #hpmClassOf25 🎉
June 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Congratulations to our graduating Class of 2025 #Geriatrics Fellows!! 🥳
We are so so proud of you!
www.instagram.com/p/DLaVwSFOeV...
June 28, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day! #WEAAD
The Center on Elder Abuse Solutions acknowledges the devastation and loss to individuals, families, and society when an older adult is affected by #elderabuse. Older adults deserve to live without fear and harm. elderabuse.weill.cornell.edu/home
June 15, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This Sunday 6/15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day #WEAAD - an internationally recognized day to acknowledge and understand #elderabuse and its implications for older adults around the world.
Over the next few days, follow us for more updates and tips on this important issue!
June 12, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Dr. Mark Lachs: "Beauty is profound, and beauty is however you define it... changing throughout life." at @nytimes.com Well Festival youtube.com/watch?v=4hUQ...
June 11, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Join ROAR Forward and Dr. Catherine Riffin for a Virtual Conversation on #Caregiving on June 17th: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
May 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
It's the last day of #AGS25 - thank you for joining and connecting with us! #gerisky
May 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Dr. @alexjordanmd.bsky.social presents “Opioid Prescribing and Risk in Older Adults with Serious Illness: A Nationwide Clinician Survey” #AGS25
May 9, 2025 at 7:57 PM
It's Day 2 at #AGS25 and we're excited for today's presentations by our colleagues and student scholars! #GeriSky
May 9, 2025 at 12:59 PM
We're getting started at #AGS25! #WeAreGeriatrics #GeriSky
May 8, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Our #geriatrics fellows have arrived at #AGS25 in Chicago, IL!
May 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Thank you to our incredible nurses and nurse practitioners! #NationalNursesWeek #NursesWeek2025
May 7, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Dr. Mark Lachs joins Dr. Chelsea Clinton and former President Bill Clinton on this Blooming Day: "Navigating Change with Confidence: The Future of Social Care"
May 2, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Just published by @weillcornell.bsky.social post-doc Dr. Shelbie Turner and TRIPLL summer intern Aryn Lee:
"Prescription Pain Medication Misuse Among Family #Caregivers: A Call to Action"
academic.oup.com/gerontologis...
April 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The Cornell Initiative for Research on Climate and Aging (CIRCA) is working to protect—and recruit—older adults in the face of climate-related challenges
geriatrics-palliative.weill.cornell.edu/about-us/new...
March 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Looking for free medical equipment? One of our community partners, Health Advocates for Older People, is hosting an equipment fair on 3/24. Details below.
March 17, 2025 at 8:27 PM
We hope that #hapc25 attendees enjoyed Tree of Me, presented by our Pediatric Advanced Care Team!
February 8, 2025 at 11:31 PM
It's #WearRedDay! At WCM GeriPal, we're proud to stand together, raising awareness for cardiovascular disease--the leading cause of fatality in women. ♥♥️

#GoRedforwomen #heartmonth
February 8, 2025 at 1:06 AM
February 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Starting now! Addressing Spiritual Needs in Outpatient Palliative Care: Lessons Learned #hapc25
February 6, 2025 at 10:15 PM
#hapc25 is off to a great start. Thanks to everyone who stopped by last night!
February 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
We’re in Denver for #hapc25! Our fellows and faculty will be presenting at tonight’s opening reception - come say hello!
February 5, 2025 at 9:38 PM