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Dr. Arleen Johnson, PhD: Leading Expert in Geriatric Education and Emergency Preparedness

Dr. Arleen Johnson, an accomplished researcher and educator in aging, directs the Ohio Valley Appalachia Regional Geriatric Education Center. She is a key figure in developing strategies for emergency preparedness in aging and long-term care services. Her work has been nationally recognized.

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Dr. Arleen Johnson, PhD: Leading Expert in Geriatric Education and Emergency Preparedness

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  1. Arleen Johnson, PhD Arleen Johnson, PhD, is the Director of the Ohio Valley Appalachia Regional Geriatric Education Center (a consortium of the Universities of KY, Louisville, Cincinnati and East Tennessee State University), which is administratively based at the University of KY College of Public Health in Lexington. Since 1970, she has been a researcher, educator and direct service worker in the field of aging. She helped to develop the national agenda for emergency preparedness for aging and actively participates on the National GEC Collaborative. Her work in emergency preparedness is focused on rural aging services and long term care providers. She is co-developer of the KY All Hazards Long Term Care Planning and Resource Manual that was designated as a 2010 National Best Practice by the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHR) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR).

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