Age-Friendly Public Health Systems- Module 4: Putting It All Together
This presentation (1:05:07 minutes) given by Tanya L. Hofmann, Denise Pryor Kruszynski, Naushira Pandya, Isabel Rovira, and Megan Wolfe is the fourth and final lecture in an age-friendly lecture series discussing the age-friendly public health system. Participants will learn what each M means, how to practice 4Ms in the healthcare setting, and the importance of age-friendly health systems. This lecture focuses on putting each of the 4Ms in the 4Ms framework together.
Age-Friendly Public Health Systems- Module 3: Deep Dives – Mentation & Medication
This presentation (59:50 minutes) given by Todd James, Raymond Ownby, and Isabel Rovira is the third lecture in an age-friendly lecture series discussing the age-friendly public health system. Participants will learn what each M means, how to practice 4Ms in the healthcare setting, and the importance of age-friendly health systems. This lecture focuses more in depth on the mentation and medication M's of the 4M framework.
Vision and Eye Care for Older Adults
This podcast (23:26 minutes) hosted by So-Yeon (Sharon) Lee features guest speaker, Sashah Damier, and they discuss vision and eye care for older adults.
Age-Friendly Public Health System Module 2: Deep-Dives- What Matters Most and Mobility
This presentation (1:01:12 minutes) given by Isabel Rovira, Lil Blanchero, and Christine Waszynski is the second lecture in an age-friendly lecture series discussing the age-friendly public health system. Participants will learn what each M means, how to practice 4Ms in the healthcare setting, and the importance of age-friendly health systems. This lecture also focuses more in depth on the mobility aspect of the 4M framework.
Optimizing Oral Health in Older Adults: Relevance to Disease and Nutrition
This presentation (39:44 minutes) given by Melinda Luis and Ujwal Patel discusses how to optimize oral health in the older adult population.
Talking About Aging- Songs and Questions to Lead a Discussion About Growing Older
Thought Provoking Songs and Questions to Lead an
Interactive Discussion About Growing Older
Based on the musical workshop developed by Bob Payton and Denise Dreher
I’ve Never Been Old Before:
Creating a Compassionate Response to the Changes and Challenges of Later Life
Featuring sixteen positive songs about aging
Performed on the banjo, guitar and harmonica by Bob Payton
Answering the vexing questions about organizing IPE in higher education
The road to interprofessional education (IPE) and interprofessional collaborative practice (IPCP) in North America is described as a “long and winding” one. Most in our field are unaware of how long our history truly is, and why commitment to teams, IPE, and IPCP comes and goes over time, creating short institutional memories. Valuing health care teamwork dates to the 1910s followed by a significant surge of interest after World War II.
Age-Friendly Care, PA website
Age-Friendly Care, PA is a collaboration between the Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing and the Primary Health Network.
Age-Friendly Care, PA has developed a website that focuses on the 4Ms of age-friendly care. The website provides an overview of the 4Ms, offers a comprehensive list of tips and tools organized by the 4Ms, shares the My 4Ms Worksheet and instructional video, and serves as the portal to our online learning modules.
My 4Ms Worksheet
Age-Friendly Care, PA is a collaboration between the Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing and the Primary Health Network.
Age-Friendly Care, PA has developed an easy-to-use tool for healthcare providers to share with their older adult patients and caregivers. The My 4Ms Worksheet is intended to help older adults organize and focus their health goals and care preferences, while clarifying the essential elements that can guide care from the healthcare team.