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DeCoster, Vaughn A.; George, Lori – Educational Gerontology, 2005
Diabetes mellitus is a disabling, deadly disease, affecting one in five of adults over 65. Unfortunately, for the few elders that receive diabetes self-care training it is often taught using traditional didactic methods that are insensitive to their unique needs and immersed in the traditional medical paradigm. Integrating diabetes self-care into…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Older Adults, Health Education, Clubs