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class="field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden content_inset content_full clearfix"> <div class="intro"> <p>This page is designed for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students to access easy-to-read materials, articles, and fact sheets on Alzheimer鈥檚 and related dementias, caregiving, aging, and issues related to older adults. You can also learn about high school, undergraduate, and graduate internships at the National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).</p> <p>On this page:</p> <ul> <li><a href="#internship">Internship opportunities for students</a></li> <li><a href="#students">Health information articles on Alzheimer's and aging</a></li> <li><a href="#infographics">Infographics related to aging</a></li> <li><a href="#toolkits">Outreach and social media toolkits</a></li> <li><a href="#publications">Aging and Alzheimer鈥檚 publications</a></li> <li><a href="#images-videos">Images and videos on Alzheimer鈥檚 and aging</a></li> <li><a href="#connect">Connect with NIA</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="internship" name="internship">Internship opportunities for students</h2> <aside class="custom-callout__inline custom-callout__blue width-50ct float-right"> <h2>Connect with us!</h2> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-institute-on-aging/">Follow NIA on LinkedIn</a> to learn about career opportunities and the research NIA is conducting!</p> </aside> <p>NIA and NIH offer opportunities for high school, undergraduate, graduate, and medical students to develop skills in scientific research. Learn about these opportunities at the links below. You can also explore <a href="/about/careers">NIA careers</a> and read <a href="/about/people-behind-aging-science-nia-staff-stories">NIA staff stories</a> about their journey into aging research and what it鈥檚 like to work at NIA.</p> <ul> <li><a href="/research/osp/butler-williams-scholars-program">Butler-Williams Scholars Program</a></li> <li><a href="https://card.nih.gov/job-training-opportunities/training-opportunities">Center for Alzheimer's and Related Dementias Training Opportunities</a></li> <li><a href="/nia-summer-internship">NIA Summer Internship Programs</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.training.nih.gov/trainees/summer_interns">Summer Internship Program at NIH</a></li> <li><a href="/research/training">Training and Career Development</a></li> <li><a href="/research/training/training-opportunities-special-populations">Training Opportunities for Special Populations</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/ugsp">Undergraduate Scholarship Program through NIH</a></li> </ul> <p>Explore testimonials from students who have participated in the NIA-funded <a href="/research/dn/advancing-diversity-aging-research-through-undergraduate-education-adar">Advancing Diversity in Aging Research through Undergraduate Education (ADAR)</a> program at universities around the country. Learn more about <a href="/training">training opportunities for every education- and career-level</a>.</p> <h2 id="students" name="students">Health information articles on Alzheimer's and aging</h2> <p>Find fact sheets, frequently asked questions, and easy-to-read health information below.</p> <ul> <li><a href="/health/alzheimers-disease-genetics-fact-sheet">Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease Genetics Fact Sheet</a></li> <li><a href="/health/frequently-asked-questions-about-alzheimers-disease">Frequently Asked Questions About Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease</a></li> <li><a href="/health/frequently-asked-questions-about-caregiving">Frequently Asked Questions About Caregiving</a></li> <li><a href="/health/frequently-asked-questions-about-hospice-care">Frequently Asked Questions About Hospice Care</a></li> <li><a href="/health/frequently-asked-questions-about-palliative-care">Frequently Asked Questions About Palliative Care</a></li> <li><a href="/health/10-myths-about-aging">10 Myths About Aging</a></li> <li><a href="/health/11-myths-about-alzheimers-disease">11 Myths About Alzheimer's Disease</a></li> </ul> <p>Visit <a href="/health/topics">NIA鈥檚 A-Z health topic page</a> to find a range of information about other aging-related topics such as menopause, fall prevention, heart health, nutrition, and more. Some of these articles also can be downloaded as PDFs or obtained for free through <a href="https://order.nia.nih.gov/">NIA鈥檚 publication ordering site</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <ul class="usa-card-group custom-callout"> <li class="desktop:grid-col-12 usa-card custom-callout__gray usa-card--flag usa-card--media-right"> <div class="usa-card__container"> <div class="grid-container"> <div class="grid-row grid-gap-4"> <div class="custom-callout__image tablet:grid-col-6"> <div> <iframe src="https://www.nia.nih.gov/media/oembed?url=https%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DqMm5renQibo%26t%3D5s&max_width=600&max_height=400&hash=fBPwimWrE3i6WlldZxgn3fDayhNSCfR98lDmumsnqgc" width="600" height="338" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="The National Institute on Aging at NIH"></iframe> </div> </div> <div class="custom-callout__content display-flex flex-column tablet:grid-col-fill"> <div> <h3 class="usa-card__heading">Advancing the Science of Aging</h3> <div class="custom-callout__text-body line-height-body-5 text-white"> <p>NIA鈥檚 research portfolio ranges from the basic cellular changes that come with age to examination of the biomedical, social, and behavioral aspects of growing older.</p> </div> </div> <div class="custom-callout__buttons"> <button class="usa-button"> <a href="https://www.nia.nih.gov/about/advances-aging-and-alzheimers-research">Explore recent advances聽</a> </button> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <div><h3> <h2 id="infographics" name="infographics">Infographics related to aging</h2> </h3> <p class="MsoNormal">NIA鈥檚 infographics tell a visual story about aging research and aging-related issues. They are great to share on Facebook, X, or other social media. Some are also available in <a href="https://www.nia.nih.gov/espanol/infografia">Spanish</a>. View <a href="/health/infographics">all infographics here</a>.</p> <div class="usa-card-group grid-row grid-gap"><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="/health/infographics/understanding-different-types-dementia"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/Understanding_Different_Types_of_Dementia_800x450_150dpi.png" alt="Under different types of dementia" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="/health/infographics/understanding-different-types-dementia">Understanding Different Types of Dementia</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="/health/infographics/tips-boost-your-health-you-age"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/Tips_to_Boost_Your_Health_As_You_Age_800x450_150dpi%20%281%29.png" alt="Tips To Boost Your Health as You Age" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="/health/infographics/tips-boost-your-health-you-age">Tips To Boost Your Health as You Age</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="/health/infographics/it-cold-flu-or-covid-19"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/Common_Symptoms_of_a_Cold_Flu_COVID_800x450_150dpi%20%281%29.png" alt="common symptoms of a cold, the flu, and COVID-19" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="/health/infographics/it-cold-flu-or-covid-19">Is it a Cold, the Flu, or COVID-19?</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div><h3> <h2 id="toolkits" name="toolkits">Outreach and social media toolkits</h2> </h3> <p>NIA has created a variety of social media toolkits on topics relevant to older adults, caregivers, and health care providers. Share these materials with people in your community. </p> <div class="usa-card-group grid-row grid-gap"><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="/ctctoolkit"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/feeling-lonely-or-socially-isolated-325x183.png" alt="social-isolation-tile" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="/ctctoolkit">Social Isolation and Loneliness</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="/aging-alzheimers-resources-multimedia/alzheimers-press-kit"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/alzheimers_awareness_366x160-08.jpg" alt="alzheimers-toolkit-tile" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="/aging-alzheimers-resources-multimedia/alzheimers-press-kit">Alzheimer鈥檚 and Related Dementias</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="/exercise-toolkit"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/exercise-and-older-adults-325x183.png" alt="exercise-tile" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="/exercise-toolkit">Exercise and Older Adults</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div><h3> <h2 id="publications" name="publications">Aging and Alzheimer's publications</h2> </h3> <p>NIA creates easy-to-read booklets, guides, fact sheets, and <em>AgePage </em>brochures on topics related to older adults that are available for free. These are great to share with friends, family, and community members. They can be ordered in print or downloaded as PDFs to view and share online or print. Find <a href="https://order.nia.nih.gov/">all publications here</a>.</p> <div class="usa-card-group grid-row grid-gap"><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="https://order.nia.nih.gov/publication/five-myths-about-aging-handout"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/Five_Myths_About_Aging_800x450_150dpi_0.png" alt="five myths about aging handout" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="https://order.nia.nih.gov/publication/five-myths-about-aging-handout">Five Myths About Aging Handout</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="https://order.nia.nih.gov/publication/alzheimers-disease-fact-sheet"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/Alzheimers_Disease_Fact_Sheet_800x450_150dpi_0.png" alt="Alzheimer's disease fact sheet" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="https://order.nia.nih.gov/publication/alzheimers-disease-fact-sheet">Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div><div class="usa-card grid-col-12 tablet:grid-col-4"> <div class="usa-card__container radius-0"> <div class="hide-external-link"><a href="https://order.nia.nih.gov/publication/what-do-we-know-about-healthy-aging"> <div > <div class="usa-card__media"> <div class="usa-card__img"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2023-01/Healthy_Aging_Booklet_800x450_150dpi_0.jpg" alt="What do we know about healthy aging" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div class="usa-card__header"> <h3 class="usa-card__heading"><a href="https://order.nia.nih.gov/publication/what-do-we-know-about-healthy-aging">What Do We Know About Healthy Aging Booklet</a> </h3> </div> <div class="usa-card__body"></div> </div> </div></div> </div> <div class="bg_edge bg_fluid clearfix paragraph paragraph--type--html-table-body-section paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2> <h2 id="images-videos" name="images-videos">Images and videos on Alzheimer's and aging</h2> </h2> <p>View the videos below to learn about NIA, Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, and other issues relevant to aging. These plus many more are available on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/NatlInstituteOnAging/videos">NIA鈥檚 YouTube channel</a>.</p> <ul> <li><a href="/news/aging-alzheimers-resources-multimedia">Aging and Alzheimer's Resources and Multimedia</a></li> </ul> <p><em>Note: Any information, images, or videos that are reproduced from this site should contain proper acknowledgment of NIA/NIH/HHS as the originator and NIA鈥檚 website (<a href="/">www.nia.nih.gov</a>) as the source. 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