Posts Tagged ‘Geriatrics’
Inova ElderLink recipient of USAging Aging Achievement Award
Fairfax, VA — Inova ElderLink, a service promoting the well-being, safety and independence of older adults and their caregivers throughout Fairfax County, has received the prestigious USAging 2025 Aging Achievement Award for its program ‘Exploring the Dimensions of Aging through Virtual Reality’. The program allows participants to experience life from the perspective of older adults,…
Read MoreWhat to Know About Depression in Older Adults
Ahmed Sherif Abdel Meguid, MD, FRCPC, (pronouns: he/him) is a board-certified consultation-liaison psychiatrist and neuropsychiatrist at Inova Behavioral Health Services. Note: Depression is not a normal part of aging. It is a treatable medical condition, and older adults are at increased risk of developing symptoms of depression (also called major depressive disorder, or MDD). If…
Read MoreWe’re No. 1 – Again! Inova Fairfax Hospital named DC’s best for the second year in a row
U.S. News: Inova Fairfax Hospital is Washington metropolitan region’s top hospital (October 2, 2013) For the second year running, Inova Fairfax Hospital has been named the Washington DC region’s number-one top ranked hospital, according to U.S. News & World Report. This year, the hospital was nationally ranked in Gynecology (No. 19) after coming in 23rd…
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