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Streetfeld, Elaine – Social Policy, 1976
Describes a program involving six children and 15 residents from a home of the aged working together in a common art experience for a five month period. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Age Groups, Art Activities, Children, Geriatrics
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Howe, Judith L.; Sherman, Deborah Witt – Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 2006
Despite the increasing public demand for enhanced care of older patients and those with life-threatening illness, health professionals have had limited formal education in geriatrics and palliative care. Furthermore, formal education in interdisciplinary team training is limited. In order to remedy this situation, proactive interventions are being…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Terminal Illness, Team Training, Geriatrics
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Safford, Florence – Gerontologist, 1980
An educational and support program for families of the mentally impaired aged in both the community and institutions was offered over a three-year period under the auspices of a geriatric center. Benefits for participants and institutional management were demonstrated. (Author)
Descriptors: Coping, Delivery Systems, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Relationship