Giving to Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
Compassionate care honoring what matters most
Your gift transforms care for older adults and people facing serious illness
Your generosity advances geriatric and palliative medicine
Donations to the Division of Geriatric and Palliative medicine help deliver compassionate, person-centered support so people can live life to the fullest.
Gifts of all sizes enable us to:
- Advance research on aging, serious illness, and quality of life
- Train the next generation of leaders and experts in geriatric and palliative medicine
- Improve symptom management and patient-centered options
- Support patients and families through social work services, wellness programs, and community resources
- Expand programs that promote independence, dignity, and well-being for patients and caregivers.
Your philanthropy transforms health and well-being
Donations help us tackle complex health challenges, advance symptom relief, and improve quality of life for people living with serious illnesses, including:
- Cancer
- Heart failure and other heart disease
- Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and other neurologic conditions
- COPD and other serious lung diseases
- Serious infections and critical illness like sepsis
Your gift strengthens support and treatment for age-related conditions such as:
- Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
- Memory loss and cognitive impairment
- Depression, anxiety, and sleep problems
- Mobility and balance concerns
- Sensory changes like hearing loss
- Skin problems like pressure injuries
Thank you for your support of this transformative work.
Giving Opportunities in Geriatric Medicine
Geriatrics Center
Geriatrics Research on Aging & Age Related Disease
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Annual Fund
- Alan N. Dengiz, M.D., Next Generation Fund
- Alma Ford Wooll Endowment Fund
- Big Hearts for Seniors Fund
- Chomet-Robbins Fund
- Friends of OLLI Endowment Fund
- Geriatrics Center Social Work & Community Programs
- Geriatrics Fellowship Program Support
- Geriatric Medicine Training and Education Fund
- Housing Bureau for Seniors Endowment
- Housing Bureau for Seniors Gifts
- Robert E. and Barbara J. Debrodt Endowed Fund
- Ruth Campbell Geriatric Social Work Endowment Fund
- TAASC Gifts
- Turner Geriatric Clinic Patient Care Fund
- Turner Senior Wellness Program
Giving Opportunities in Palliative Medicine
Palliative Care Gift Fund
Adult Palliative Care Research Fund
Palliative/Hospice Fellowship Program Support
Michigan Medicine Palliative Care Program
Learn more about how donor generosity supports research and innovation in palliative care.
Philanthropy News
Giving from the heart to support older adults
Partner With Us
We would be pleased to discuss your interests and goals — and the impact your gift can have. We can connect you with faculty and staff, identify where your help is most needed, and share how giving can provide personal satisfaction as well as financial and tax benefits.