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National Academy on an Aging Society, Booth #306, 1220 L Street, NW, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005 As GSA’s policy institute, it conducts and compiles research on issues related to population aging and provides information to the public, the press, policymakers, and the academic community. It publishes the quarterly Public Policy & Aging Report, as well as public policy and civic engagement e-newsletters. The Academy also hosts the annual Aging Means Business conference at GSA’s Annual Scientific Meeting.


National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging-NACDA, Booth #401, 330 Packard Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 The National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA), located within ICPSR/ISR at the University of Michigan, is funded by the National Institute on Aging. NACDA acquires and preserves data relevant to gerontological research and provides researchers with the largest library of electronic data on aging in the United States.


National Center for Health Statistics, Booth #106, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782 The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is the Federal Government’s principal vital and health statistics agency. Through several on-going surveys and other data collection activities, the agency provides a wide variety of data with which to monitor the Nation’s health. The NCHS booth will feature current published and electronic reports. Additionally, the booth will have information regarding NCHS’ activities on the Internet.


National Death Index, NCHS, CDC Booth #108, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 7318, Hyattsville, MD 20782 The National Death Index (NDI) is a central computerized index of death record information on file in the state vital statistics offices. Working with these states, NCHS established the NDI as a resource to aid epidemiologists and other health and medical investigators with their mortality ascertainment activities.


National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE), Booth #217, 263 McCaul Street, Room 328, Toronto, ON M5T 1W7 Canada NICE is an international network of researchers, practitioners, students and seniors dedicated to improving the care of older adults. Members represent diverse specialties, including geriatric medicine, nursing, and social work; rehabilitation science; social science; policy; and law. Key objectives include connecting research and practice to improve care of the elderly; enhancing student interest and training in the field; and advocating for policy changes in the care of Canada’s older population.


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National Institute on Aging, Booth #316, 5515 Security Lane, Suite 800, North Bethesda, MD 20852 The National Institute on Aging (NIH) supports and conducts research on aging. NIA offers free English and Spanish publications for consumers and professionals, Alzheimer’s disease information, clinical trials and aging- related organizations databases, online grant information, newsletters, and e-updates. 1-800-222-2225 www.nia.nih.gov.


National Library of Medicine, Booth #321, 222 Maple Avenue, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 NLM is the world’s largest biomedical library and creator of MEDLINE. NLM provides worldwide access to PubMed, MEDLINEplus, ClinicalTrial.gov, TOXNET and other resources via the Internet for health information professionals, healthcare clinicians/researchers and consumers. http://www.nlm.nih.gov.


National Longitudinal Surveys, Booth #206, 921 Chatham Lane, Suite 100, Columbus, OH 43221 The National Longitudinal Surveys (NLS), sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, are a set of surveys designed to gather information at multiple points in time on the labor market experiences of six groups of men and women. The six cohorts have been selected to represent people living in the United States at the initial interview date and born during a given period.


Oxford University Press, Booth #512, 2001 Evans Road, Cary, NC 27513 Oxford University Press is proud to publish The Gerontologist and The Journals of Gerontology Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences and Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences on behalf of the Gerontological Society of America. Please stop by our booth for free sample issues of these and other journals, and take advantage of conference discounts on OUP’s respected list of books. www.oxfordjournals.org/www. oup.com. Phone: 800-852-7323 (toll-free in USA/Canada).


Panel Study on Income Dynamics, Booth #302, 426 Thompson, 3200 PSID, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 The Panel Study of Income Dynamics is a longitudinal national study of 9,000 U.S. families and their descendants, followed since 1968. All data are freely available online: www.psidonline.org. Rich data are available to study aging and health, including retirement transitions, chronic health conditions, ADLs, IADLs, health behaviors, health-care expenditures, causes of death, pensions, and wealth accumulation.


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