Tools

Overall & Age-Friendly Health System: 

• The National Age-Friendly Health System Initiative

• UC San Diego Geriatrics Education Portal

• The American Geriatrics Society 

• AFP Geriatric Assessment

• GeriKit App

• Aging and Disability Resource Center

• AMA Guide to Counseling Older Drivers

• Practicing Physician Education in Geriatrics 

• E-Prognosis 

 

What Matters:  

• Patient Priorities Care  (Current Care Planning for patients)

• Advance Care Planning 

 

Alzheimer’s Disease:  

• Champions for Health and the local Alzheimer’s Project Initiative

• National Institute on Aging: Alzheimer’s Resources 

• Alzheimers.gov

• Healthy Brain Initiative

• Alzheimer’s San Diego 

• Alzheimer’s Association  

• George G. Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Centers 

• Southern Caregiver Resource Center  

 

Medication Use:  

• AGS Beers Criteria® 

• STOPP/START Criteria 

• Medication Appropriateness Index 

• Opioid Risk Tool 

• Screener and Opioid Assessment for Patients with Pain- Revised (SOAPP®-R) 

• Deprescribing.org 

• Deprescribing information pamphlets 

• Deprescribing guidelines and algorithms 

• MedStopper 

• Prescribing information (drug product monographs) 

 

Mobility: 

• https://www.cdc.gov/steadi