This website from Respecting Choices includes a toolkit of resources for having proactive planning conversations, tools to support specific treatment decisions, and advanced care planning materials for COVID-19. Resources and tools are free and open...
This web page from the National POLST lists resources and tools relevant to COVID-19 and care planning. POLST involves a decision-making process with resulting medical orders which are intended for patients considered to be at risk for a life-...
This web page from the IHI contains a list of national resources that provide updated information on COVID-19 and older adults. Resources on age-friendly health systems, advanced care planning, national guidelines, and teleheath are included.
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This handout discusses alcohol use in older adults and its relationship to falls. It outlines how many drinks an older adult should consume while discussing the definition of one drink in different aspects.
Source: Arizona Center on Aging...
This handout discusses the various types of canes and how to use them. It also explains the proper fit of a cane.
Source: Arizona Center on Aging, 2025
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This handout discusses common changes that occur with aging that are not caused by illnesses. Each change listed has a description regarding what those changes look like in older adults.
Source: Arizona Center on Aging, 2025
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This handout describes the signs of depression in older adult patients with Alzheimer's disease. It also discusses how to help people with this depression.
Source: Arizona Center on Aging, 2025
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This handout provides tips on what to bring and what to ask at a doctor visit.
Source: Arizona Center on Aging, 2025
https://aging.arizona.edu/education-training/care-partner-information-sheets
This curriculum guide is designed to prepare pharmacy students and pharmacists with the education needed to care for older adults. This third edition of the guide links foundational geriatric principles of care necessary for pharmacy students with the...
This handout reviews the different documents and conversations to have with caregivers and families early in a dementia diagnosis. It also discusses the various treatment choices for end-of-life care.
Source: Arizona Center on Aging, 2025...