Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Hearings - Washington

Dr. Jennifer Craft Morgan, Director and Professor, The Gerontology Institute, Georgia State University, appears before a Senate Committee on Aging hearing to examine assisted living facilities, focusing on understanding long-term care options for older adults, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, Thursday, January 25, 2024. Photo buy Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Hearings - Washington

Dr. Jennifer Craft Morgan, Director and Professor, The Gerontology Institute, Georgia State University, appears before a Senate Committee on Aging hearing to examine assisted living facilities, focusing on understanding long-term care options for older adults, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, Thursday, January 25, 2024. Photo buy Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Hearings - Washington

Dr. Jennifer Craft Morgan, Director and Professor, The Gerontology Institute, Georgia State University, appears before a Senate Committee on Aging hearing to examine assisted living facilities, focusing on understanding long-term care options for older adults, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, Thursday, January 25, 2024. Photo buy Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Hearings - Washington

Dr. Jennifer Craft Morgan, Director and Professor, The Gerontology Institute, Georgia State University, appears before a Senate Committee on Aging hearing to examine assisted living facilities, focusing on understanding long-term care options for older adults, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, Thursday, January 25, 2024. Photo buy Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Hearings - Washington

Senate Hearings - Washington

Dr. Jennifer Craft Morgan, Director and Professor, The Gerontology Institute, Georgia State University, appears before a Senate Committee on Aging hearing to examine assisted living facilities, focusing on understanding long-term care options for older adults, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, Thursday, January 25, 2024. Photo buy Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hong Kong, mainland healthcare professionals exchange brings mutual inspiration

STORY: Hong Kong, mainland healthcare professionals exchange brings mutual inspiration DATELINE: Oct. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:23 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of healthcare professionals from the Chinese mainland arriving in Hong Kong 2. various of Princess Margaret Hospital 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Cantonese): YEUNG YIU-CHEONG, Deputy chief of service of medicine and geriatrics of Princess Margaret Hospital 4. various of hospital 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU JIALI, Nurse from Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center 6. various of hospital 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Cantonese): SAVINA SZE, Nurse consultant of gerontology from the Hospital Authority 8. various of the University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital STORYLINE: About six months ago, a group of new faces appeared in the medical team of Hong Kong's public hospitals. Over 80 healthcare professionals from the Chinese mainland came to Hong Kong to exchange for about a year under Greater Bay Area Healthcare Talents Visiting Programs. The visit

Testing for Alzheimer's disease becomes simple

Testing for Alzheimer's disease becomes simple

NAGOYA, Japan - A new device developed by the National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology and other organizations that enables simple testing for illnesses, such as Alzheimer's disease, is introduced at the Aichi prefectural government office in Nagoya on Jan. 21, 2014.