UNC Institute on Aging (IOA)
Corporate Office
Why pick this one
UNC Institute on Aging focuses on dementia care, caregiver education, fall prevention, and long-term-care research through a UNC-affiliated program.
Best for
- organizations seeking aging and long-term-care research
- dementia care program evaluation
- caregiver training and education development
- fall prevention research
- healthcare policy analysis involving older adults
Look elsewhere if
- individuals seeking direct medical treatment
- families seeking immediate eldercare placement
- customers needing emergency or time-sensitive service
Specialties
- dementia care research
- end-of-life care and hospice research
- caregiver training and education research
- fall prevention research
- long-term-care quality research
- health workforce policy research
What makes them different
- Unit of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Interdisciplinary research addressing healthcare accessibility, cost, effectiveness, and equity
- Aging program research consortium includes more than 700 residential-care and long-term-care settings
- Aging program has conducted more than 50 funded studies involving older-person care issues
- Research funded by organizations including the National Institutes of Health, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and Alzheimer’s Association
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 720 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Phone
- (919) 966-9444
- Website
- https://www.shepscenter.unc.edu/programs-projec...
- contact@schsr.unc.edu
Services
- health services research
- policy analysis
- consultation
- technical assistance
- training
- research dissemination