Field of Aging: Its Relevance and Learning the Basics

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Dec 20, 2022 - 11:24am CST

Resource Type: 
Learning Module

This learning module is intended for social work students. The module includes a pre-training survey that includes a pre-test, a video presentation focused on Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, and a post-training survey. The presentation is given by Jessica Wilkinson and topics include: (1) positives of aging and working with aging population; (2) dementia; (3) death and dying; (4) advance directives; (5) mental health challenges associated with aging; (6) social challenges association with aging; (7) therapy with older adults; and (8) therapy with older adults.

Source: Louisiana Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (LA-GWEP), 2022

https://la-gwep.com/
 

Author(s): 
Jessica Wilkinson
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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