Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection

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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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This tip sheetfrom AGS's Health in Aging Foundation discusses medications that older adults should avoid or use with caution, along with the rationale.

Source: Health in Aging, 2019.
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This tip sheet from the AGS's Health in Aging Foundation discusses strategies to help older adults preserve and support their memory. Each tip includes a description of how to carry out the strategy.

Source: Health in Aging, 2019.
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This teaching strategy focuses on working collaboratively with an older adult who has both physical and psychosocial challenges to find resources to maintain independence and support quality of life. Learning objectives, learner pre-work, suggested...

This unfolding case centers on George Palo, a 90-year-old male who has been diagnosed with early-stage dementia. The three simulation scenarios cover issues related to disease progression, such as behavioral changes, medication management,...

This unfolding case centers on Ertha Williams, a 74-year-old female who has been experiencing frequent memory lapses. The three simulation scenarios cover topics such as confusion, sleep disturbances, medication management, grief and loss, and...

This unfolding case centers on Judy Jones, an 85-year-old widow who was diagnosed with mild dementia three years ago. Her daughter Karen moved back home to provide support. Judy is hospitalized with an upper respiratory tract infection, and the three...

This unfolding case study centers on Patrick Lake, a 64-year-old client with an above the knee amputation. Throughout all three simulation scenarios, learners are expected to communicate appropriately with a patient who has a disability. Learners are...

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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.