Curriculum in Ethnogeriatrics Website

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Article Publication Date: 
10/25/2000
Summary: 
This site offers downloadable training materials and information for those providing care to older adults from specific ethnic groups. The materials include information about diseases prevalent in particular groups, cultural beliefs & practices, historical events that influenced particular groups. While the focus is on providing culturally appropriate health care services, much of the information offered is applicable to people providing a broad range of long term care & supportive services.
Article Author: 
Chee, PhD, Yeon Kyung; Choi, RN, DNSc, Eunice E.; Enslein, RN, MA, Janet; Hagan, RN, MN, Jane; Hendrix, MSN, PhD, Levanne; Skemp Kelley, RN, MA, Lisa; Ishler, PhD, Karen; Leinhaas, LCSW, Marie; Levkoff, ScD, Sue; Mackenzie, PhD, Elizabeth; McBride, RN, Ph
Topics: 
Accessibility
Types/Tools: 
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
Stanford Geriatric Education Center
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
Keywords: 
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ethnic populations of elders; Culturally Appropriate Geriatric Care; Ethnogeriatrics; Diverse Ethnic Backgrounds; culturally appropriate health care services

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Gwen Yeo
Stanford Geriatric Education Center
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gwenyeo@leland.stanford.edu
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650-723-7063

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