CURRICULUM MODULE SERIES:
The purpose of the Curriculum Module Series is to provide community-based professionals in the field of aging with a set of self-study  guides to assist them in developing and establishing various health promotion interventions to prevent disease and postpone further disability for the older adults they serve.

Curriculum Modules provide the reader with:

  • Current information and relevant research findings useable in community settings
  • Current information regarding efficacy of intervention strategies with older adults
  • Assistance in identifying related resources and materials.
TOPICS AVAILABLE :
   
Health Promotion For Older Adults
  • Changing Behaviors to Improve Health
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Drug Use and Misuse
  • Elder Mistreatment
  • Evaluating and Treating Behavior Disturbances in Dementia
  • Grief and Loss
  • Hearing Loss
  • Health Promotion for Aging Families
  • Implementing Programs in Community Settings
  • Latino Health
  • Nutrition
  • Oral Health Care
  • Osteoporosis
  • Physical Activity
  • Physical Activity-Multicultural Perspectives
  • Preventing Falls
  • Preventive Health Care
  • Promoting Health for Rural Communities 
  • Promoting Men's Health
  • Skin Care
  • Sleep and Sleep Disturbances
  • Stress Management
  • Stroke Prevention:: Strategies for Primary Care
  • Treating Arthritis: A Community Based Approach

 

Health Promotion For Older Persons with Developmental Disabilities (DD)       
  • Depression
  • Nutrition
  • Osteoporosis
  • Physical Activity

Health Promotion for Ethnic Elders
  • Dementia and African American Elders
  • Depression and African American Elders
 Click here to view the curriculum modules online

 

 

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This page was updated on August 07, 2008 .  If  you have any questions, please contact Pat Bartnick at patann@u.washington.edu.