Laura Sands
Professor
- Department of Human Development and Family Science
230 Grove Lane
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Laura Sands is a professor, with academic appointments in the Center for Gerontology, the department of Human Development and Family Science, and the Virginia Tech School of Medicine. Her research focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of care approaches for vulnerable older adults, including those living with dementia, those with disabilities, those lacking sufficient health care, and those exposed to a disaster.
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Media Mentions
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General ItemInnovation in Aging: A Q&A with editor-in-chief Laura P. Sands
Oxford University Press Blog, 05/05/2017
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General ItemWhat the Future of Caregiving Looks Like
Forbes, 05/30/2017