This tip sheet from AGS's Health in Aging Foundation provides tips and resources that can help older drivers take essential steps to maintain driving safety. It also discusses new vehicle technologies and how they play into safe driving in the elderly...
This teaching strategy looks at raising the awareness of client expectations and at how the nurse can work with the client in addressing these expectations to ultimately maintain the best possible quality of life. Learning objectives, learner pre-work...
This teaching strategy can be used to enhance the learning of students in beginning prelicensure nursing courses. Students will examine older adults' functional, physical, emotional, and mental health needs using the ACE.S framework. In addition,...
This teaching strategy focuses on assessment in long-term care clinical settings, and can be used with students in both beginning and advanced nursing courses. Since it is beneficial for learning to assign students to long-term care settings for...
These teaching strategies serve two purposes. First, they are designed to help students feel more comfortable initiating conversations with older adults about risks they may be willing to take to achieve benefits that may improve quality of life. They...
This teaching strategy is designed to increase the comfort level of the student to routinely include an integration of sexuality assessment in the plan of care of older adults. This teaching strategy can be used for the pre-licensure nursing student...
The National Survey of Area Agencies on Aging 2020 Report and Toolkit describes the findings of the survey. This data is essential for analyzing policy issues, benchmarking services, supporting requests for funding, preparing local issue briefs,...
This tip sheet from the AGS's Health in Aging Foundation discusses tips to avoid caregiver burnout. It also describes resources that can provide the help a caregiver might need.
Source: Health in Aging, 2019.
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This tip sheet from AGS's Health in Aging Foundation provides actions to take if an older adult feels they are having difficulty driving safely. It also provides links to resources for safe driving in older adults.
Source: Health in Aging...
This tip sheet from AGS's Health in Aging Foundation provides ten tips for how to age well. Each tip includes a description along with specific recommendations.
Source: Health in Aging, 2019.
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