Other Aging Organizations

APA Groups

  • APA Division 12-II (Clinical Geropsychology)
    APA's Division 12, Section II is devoted to research, training, and the provision of psychological services for older adults (i.e., geropsychology). This site includes information on geropsychology training guidelines, training opportunities for students and professionals including clinical psychology internships, postdoctoral fellowship opportunities, and continuing education offerings, and research funding and job information.

  • APA Division 20 (Adult Development & Aging)
    APA Division 20 is concerned with the study of psychological development and change throughout the adult years. Their website includes resources for educators and students, information about graduate programs for students interested in pursuing this field, publications, conference information, and links to other sites.

  • End of Life Issues and Care
    The American Psychological Association established a working group to create a briefing paper on mental health issues involved in physician-assisted suicide and other end-of-life decisions.

Other Aging Organizations outside of APA