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Novak, Kathy; And Others – 1978
Designed for use in a self-paced, open-entry/open-exit vocational training program for home health aides, this program guide is one of six for teachers of adult women offenders from a correctional institution. Module topic outlines are presented on eight topics: your career as a health aide; maintaining health; recognizing illness; positioning and…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Correctional Education
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. School of Home Economics. – 1978
This manual is designed for use with adult or secondary school economics students to help them become aware of: (1) the rights and problems of the aged; (2) jobs available for working with the aged; (3) personal qualities needed to be a homemaker/home health aide; and (4) community agencies responsible for helping the aged. The materials are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Community Health Services, Educational Gerontology
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. School of Home Economics. – 1978
This manual is designed for use with adult or secondary school home economics students to enhance their awareness of the tasks and physical limitations faced by aged homemakers, and to identify possible adaptations for making the food purchasing task easier and more efficient for older adults. The most frequently performed food purchasing tasks…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Home Health Aides
Florida State Univ., Tallahassee. School of Home Economics. – 1978
This manual is designed for use with adult or secondary school home economics students to enhance their awareness of the tasks and physical limitations faced by aged homemakers, and to identify possible adaptations for making the food management task easier and safer for older adults. The most frequently performed food preparation tasks are…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Education, Aging (Individuals), Home Health Aides
Lewis, D. J.; Scheuren, M. T. – 1975
The report describes a project to provide instruction in home health-management assistance in Fracksville, Pennsylvania. Home health-management assistants are defined as unlicensed nonprofessional workers who provide home management assistance and personal care to convalescent, disabled, or chronically ill persons. This one-year course is designed…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides, Home Economics
Download full textHarrison, Grace F.; Shay, Alyce W. – 1975
The curriculum guide is an effort to help teachers plan and implement a course in human services. The program is designed for students in grades 11 and 12 who terminate their education after completion of high school. The course prepares students for entry level skills as child care aides, geriatrics aides, or convalescent aides. The sections are…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Child Care Occupations, Curriculum Guides, Geriatrics
Carroll Community Coll., Westminster, MD. – 1998
These two volumes contain research papers and personal reflections developed as culminating projects by adult students involved in workplace literacy classes in nursing homes, hospitals, and home care agencies. The first volume contains 18 papers: "What You Need to Know about Cancer" (Grace Bopst); "What Nursing Assistants Need to Know about Heart…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Attitudes, Cancer, Chronic Illness
Pieper, Betty – 1991
This guide, based on a qualitative research study which identified primary stressors in families of children with traumatic brain injury (TBI), presents: (1) a summary of the needs of families affected by TBI; and (2) a proposed theoretical intervention model to meet those needs. The first section attempts to describe the present system of…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Attendants, Emotional Adjustment, Family Problems
Northern Montana Coll., Havre. Montana Center for Vocational Education, Research, Curriculum and Personnel Development. – 1990
This document contains the secondary education model curriculum for the secondary education preparation of home health aides in Montana. The document includes: (1) an introduction and a rationale for the program; (2) skills required by programs that meet certification requirements for a long-term care nurse aide (75 hours) and home health aide (an…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Allied Health Occupations, Home Health Aides, Home Programs
La Mothe, Dolores; And Others – 1987
This curriculum guide is intended to assist vocational instructors in preparing students for entry-level employment as homemakers/home health aides and getting them ready for advanced training in the workplace. The package contains a competency/skill and task list, an instructor's guide, and an annotated bibliography. The following competencies…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education
PDF pending restorationPerales, Aurora Rodriguez – 1975
An experienced community health worker describes her experiences in the field as a basis for recommended guidelines for the role, philosophy, aims, and goals of community health workers. The role of the community health worker as a member of the health care team is explored, and the problem of recognition for community health workers is considered…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Community Health Services, Family Health, Health Personnel
Brown, Patricia – 1986
This package contains materials intended for use in a new home health aide curriculum that is designed to be presented as a two-quarter program at Tacoma Community College in Tacoma, Washington. Included in the package are a final report outlining the objectives and outcomes of the project to develop a home health aide curriculum that would meet…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Behavioral Objectives, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions
Dinter, Larry – 1988
Creating stronger links between community colleges and industry is likely to be one of the most important tasks in the creation of new industries in Canada and the development of an internationally competitive economy. Existing relations vary from arms-length to working hand in hand, and several projects have been undertaken to encourage closer…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Cooks, Cooperative Education, Economic Development
Swaincott, Helen K. – 1985
The purpose of this guide is to assist health care agencies and educational institutions to prepare an application for approval by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Health to train nursing aides for long-term care and home health agencies. Types of materials provided include definitions, a sample…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Health Services, Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines
Greater New Haven Community Council, CT. – 1967
THE HOME HEALTH AIDE PERFORMS SIMPLE PERSONAL CARE FUNCTIONS UNDER NURSING SUPERVISION IN THE HOME CARE OF AN ILL OR DISABLED PERSON. THE PROJECT OBJECTIVES WERE TO TRAIN AS AIDES 30 MEN AND WOMEN AGE 45 YEARS AND OLDER WITH LIMITED INCOMES TO MEET A COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT NEED AND TO EXPERIMENT IN RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Attendants, Educational Facilities, Educational Programs
