About This Website

Welcome to HealthinAging.org, created by the American Geriatrics Society Foundation for Health in Aging (FHA), to provide consumers and caregivers with up-to-date information on health and aging.

Overseen by a team of experts on caring for older adults, HealthinAging.org content is based on resources that the American Geriatrics Society has developed for its professional members. 

HealthinAging.org is a great resource for:

• Information on common diseases and disorders that affect older adults.
• Specific considerations for the older adult with multiple health conditions.
• Resources tailored to specific topics can help you learn more about your condition:
• Ask the Expert – our healthcare professionals answer common questions on each topic.
• What to Ask – a series that will provide you with practical questions and tips that will help you direct your conversations with your healthcare professional.
• Tip Sheets – easy to understand tips on managing your health.

Visit the websites of the AGS Foundation for Health in Aging and the American Geriatrics Society to learn more about each organization.

We welcome your feedback. Please use the submission form on the Contact page.