AGELIT is published on a quarterly basis by the J.W. Crane Memorial Library. The J.W. Crane Memorial Library of Gerontology and Geriatrics is Canada's largest and best-known special library on aging and long-term care. The Library is located on the 1st floor of the Administration Building of the Deer Lodge Centre at 2109 Portage Avenue. As a branch of the University of Manitoba's Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, the Library supports the research and patient care activities of the staff of Deer Lodge Centre, Riverview Health Centre, Winnipeg's 39 personal care homes, and the WRHA Long Term Care program.
AGELIT serves as an information alerting service for long term care providers, and others interested in geriatrics, gerontology or long term care. AGELIT is distributed free of charge to the staff of Deer Lodge Centre, Misericordia, Riverview, WRHA, and Winnipeg personal care homes. These affiliated users may choose to receive AGELIT by mail or e-mail. Unaffiliated users may subscribe to this service but will only receive by email. If you are interested in subscribing to AGELIT in print, please read and return the information on the last page of the above PDF document. To join our listserv Info-LTC, and receive electronic copies of AGELIT subscribe online at: http://lists.umanitoba.ca/mailman/listinfo/info-ltc
Note: Due to a change in staffing and library reorganization, AGELIT was not published in August 2005 or December 2005. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused our subscribers.