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Reaching Out to Elderly Minorities, Immigrants, and Refugees
08/02/2007 | Requests *Summary
Iowa offered this web-based seminar to assist senior Medicare patrols in educating and reaching out to diverse older populations. There are three presentations which offer information on demographics and outreach. Certain specific populations are addressed including Asians, Eastern Europeans, East Africans, and Religious Communities, African Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans.
Author
Yehieli, Michele; Grey, Mark
Available Files
- Session 1 PDF (1,750K, 40 pages)
- Session 1 PowerPoint (1,520K, 79 pages)
- Session 2 PDF (148K, 50 pages)
- Session 2 PowerPoint (1,178K, 100 pages)
- Session 3 PDF (148K, 24 pages)
- Session 3 PowerPoint (723K, 48 pages)
Keywords
Aging and Disability Resource Center; Changing Demographics of Diverse Seniors; Health Needs and Barriers of Minority Seniors; Culture and Health; Becoming More Culturally Competent; Working with Interpreters; Low Literacy Seniors
Recruiting Minority Seniors as Volunteers
Topic
Aging Issues, Resource Center
Type/Tool
Archived conference materials
Source
Iowa Project EXPORT Center of Excellence
State
Iowa, All States/Territories
Date Created
08/02/2007
Contact
Iowa Project EXPORT Center of Excellence
319-273-7965
319-273-7965
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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007
Options
HCBS / Clearinghouse for the Community Living Exchange Collaborative / (http://www.hcbs.org)