Gerontological Resources

Scholar Resources

Long-Term Care Infection Control Resources

Free Online CE Courses for Long-Term Care Facilities through UT Austin School of Nursing
Free CNE Webinar on Enhanced Barrier Precautions
ICARE Introduction for Nursing Homes Residents and Families (YouTube video)
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC): Implementing the Use of Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Skilled Long-term Care Nursing Facilities (PDF)
APIC: Infection Prevention Surveillance Plan Essentials for Long-Term Care (PDF)
APIC: Resources for Infection Preventionists in Long-term Care Settings (PDF)
Texas HHSC Quality Monitoring Program (QMP) Resources
Join the National Infection Prevention Forum (NIPF)

Additional Resources

Scholar Resources (PDF)
Writing Resources (PDF)
How to’s (PDF)
Fall 2023 and Spring 2023 Conference Links (PDF)

White Papers

Hernandez, J. F., & Walker, V. G. (2020). Activities of daily living and personal care for older adults diagnosed with mental illness in long-term care (PDF). The University of Texas at Austin Center for Excellence in Aging Services and Long Term Care.
Steenbergen, J. (2021). The ethical responsibility to person-centered care: Serving elders with diminished cognitive ability in long-term care. The University of Texas at Austin, Center for Excellence in Aging Services and Long Term Care.

Centers & Organizations

Gerontological UT Austin Centers

Community Organizations

Scientific Organizations on Aging or Nursing