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This series of six presentations from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Division of Continuing Medical Education provides healthcare professionals with training to help older adults navigate complex medication decisions. Topics covered...
This article describes a qualitative study on eliciting patient-centered goals for dementia care that used focus groups of people with early-stage dementia and dementia caregivers. Although a variety of measures have been developed that assess control...
This link includes a database of various terms and definitions used throughout healthcare settings. Each term includes a detailed definition of what it means.
Source: Next Step in Care, 2015.
This video (19:52 min) from the Pacific Islands Geriatric Education Center is designed to inform and empower caregivers about dysphagia. It discusses various tips and lifestyle changes to consider when trying to avoid dysphagia.
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This set of videos covers the topic area of caring for older adults with Alzheimer's disease. The videos include: Discovering Alzheimer's Disease; Life as a Caregiver; Caregiver Tactics; and Finding Support.
Source: Caregiver Action...
This toolkit by the Eldercare Workforce Alliance was published to help those interested in starting a statewide coalition focused on the workforce that cares for the aging population. The toolkit includes: The Issues, Retooling Recommendations and...
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" no choice caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and...
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" African American caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and...
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" Asian caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and Wellbeing;...
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" feeling alone caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and...
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.