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In 2017, over 5 million Americans aged 65 and older had dementia, a progressive and irreversible condition leading to loss of functions such as thinking, memory and reasoning, at times severe enough to interfere with daily life. By 2050, the number of...
The LGBTQ older adult has lived through a lifetime of stigma and discrimination. The lived experiences of LGBTQ older adults affect their engagement with health care. Participate in this module to better understand and address the multidimensional...
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...
This video (10:40 minutes) features people living with dementia and a care partner (Terry Montgomery, Cheryl and Mike Belleville, and Barney Nelson) discusses what they like about telehealth visits and what helps them have the best telehealth visit...
This video (6:24 minutes) features people living with dementia and their care partners (Terry Montgomery, Cheryl and Mike Belleville, and Barney Nelson). They discuss how they felt about receiving the diagnosis of dementia and the importance of...
This playlist consists of 12 videos ranging from 30 seconds to 3 minutes in which Dementia Action Alliance on the Mark experts give tips on caring for people with dementia. The tips are suited to online programming and are more generally useful for...
This presentation (1:57:16 minutes) by Susan Wehry and Sydney P. Sprigner discusses medications and people living with dementia. The session reviews current pharmacologic approaches to the care of persons with dementia, with a special focus on the use...
MedEDPORTAL is a MEDLINE-indexed, open access journal of teaching and learning resources in the health professions. The publications on this site are stand-alone, complete teaching or learning modules that have been implemented and evaluated with...
MedEDPORTAL is a MEDLINE-indexed, open access journal of teaching and learning resources in the health professions. The publications on this site are stand-alone, complete teaching or learning modules that have been implemented and evaluated with...
This series of podcasts was organized by The John A. Hartford Foundation. The series discusses clinical topics to help physicians, trainees, nurses, and paramedics who take care of older adults, particularly in the acute care setting. There are...
The Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection is part of
Minnesota Northstar GWEP,
supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Award No. U1QHP33076, the University of Minnesota Office of Academic
Clinical Affairs, and the Otto Bremer Trust.