Ellen Flaherty (Gerontologist)

Ellen Flaherty is a noted gerontologist, a specialist in the study of aging and the challenges faced by older adults. Her work focuses on improving the health and well-being of the elderly, often addressing issues like chronic illness management, mental health, and the effects of social factors on aging. Flaherty advocates for better healthcare systems and policies that support older individuals, ensuring they receive appropriate care and resources. Through her research and expertise, she contributes to understanding how to enhance the quality of life for aging populations.