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Peer reviewedGlanz, Karen; Scharf, Marjorie – Gerontologist, 1985
Homebound elderly adults experience more nutrition-related problems than their active age peers. This paper reports on the development, implementation, and evaluation of a demonstration program for training social workers serving the homebound in a large urban area agency on aging. Evaluations indicated that the training was favorably received and…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Gerontology, Health Programs, Homebound
Download full textGrossmont District Hospital, La Mesa, CA. – 1988
This demonstration program was designed to impart specific nursing, psychosocial, and community knowledge skills to caregivers, particularly those who themselves were older adults and were caring for a family member at home. Begun in October 1986, this program featured basic home nursing instruction and an orientation to the demands and rewards of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Curriculum Guides, Demonstration Programs
