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Johnson, Arleen; Roush, Robert E., Jr.; Howe, Judith L.; Sanders, Margaret; McBride, Melen R.; Sherman, Andrea; Palmisano, Barbara; Tumosa, Nina; Perweiler, Elyse A.; Weiss, Joan – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2006
Frail elders living alone or in long-term care settings are particularly vulnerable to bioterrorism and other emergencies due to their complex physical, social and psychological needs. This paper provides an overview of the recent literature on bioterrorism and emergency preparedness in aging (BTEPA); discusses federal initiatives by the health…
Descriptors: Terrorism, Emergency Programs, Geriatrics, Aging (Individuals)
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McBride, Melen R.; Napiertibere, Bonnie – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2004
The paper describes the development and testing of a Web-based educational resource for usability and acceptability by health care providers who care for ethnic older adults. The work was undertaken as a dissertation project. The purpose of the Website is to provide on-demand ethnogeriatric information to enhance provider-patient interaction.…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Older Adults, Geriatrics, Educational Technology