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Waddell, Fred E.; And Others – 1976
This manual is designed to assist helping professionals responsible for developing consumer education programs for older adults on the topic of consumer fraud and deception. In a modular presentation format, the materials address the following areas of concern: (1) types of frauds and deceptions such as money schemes, mail order fraud,…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Counselors, Crime
Waddell, Fred E.; And Others – 1976
This manual is designed to assist those helping professionals responsible for developing consumer education programs on the topic of retirement income management. In a modular presentation format, the materials focus on the following areas of concern: (1) a personal financial inventory; (2) ways to stretch retirement income; (3) steps to decrease…
Descriptors: Counselors, Expenditures, Financial Needs, Guides
Monroe, Sarah D.; And Others – 1976
This manual is designed to assist those helping professionals responsible for developing consumer education programs for older adults on the topic of food purchasing and costs. In a modular presentation format, the materials focus on the follwing areas of concern: (1) information on food buying; (2) planning the food budget; (3) shopping for good…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Counselors
Dory, Frances Jemmott; Briggs, H. Carson – 1979
This curriculum guide is designed to assist anyone involved in the organization of self-help mutual aid groups among older persons, based on the assumption that those to be affected must be involved. There are four major sections in the guide which speak to background issues; training of organizers in terms of their roles and functions; four…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Community Support, Counselor Role, Counselors
Hughston, George A.; And Others – 1976
This manual is designed to assist those helping professionals responsible for developing consumer education programs for older adults on the topic of health care and health care costs. Using a modular presentation format, the materials focus on the following areas of concern: (1) self-evaluation and planning for health care needs; (2) methods for…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Consumer Protection, Counselors, Financial Needs
Waddell, Fred E.; And Others – 1976
This manual is designed to assist those helping professionals responsible for developing consumer education programs for older adults on the topic of housing needs. In a modular presentation format, the materials address the following areas of concern: (1) housing alternatives; (2) subsidized housing; and (3) considerations in deciding where to…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Counselors, Guides, Housing Needs