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DeRenzo, Evan G.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1991
Describes outreach program to deliver mental health services to mentally ill older adults in Baltimore County, Maryland. Incorporating prevention and early intervention strategies, program targets older adults with late-onset or previously undiagnosed psychiatric histories. Explains how services are provided through one-third/one-third/one-third…
Descriptors: Intervention, Mental Disorders, Mental Health Programs, Older Adults
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Braun, Kathryn L.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1995
Native language videos and brochures, which incorporated culturally specific perceptions of dementia, caregiving, and help-seeking for seven groups of a minority, were developed and tested. These tools proved to be culturally appropriate and, when used in combination with discussion, helped increase awareness of Alzheimer's disease and sources of…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Asian Americans, Caregivers, Gerontology
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Hale, W. Daniel; Bennett, Richard G. – Gerontologist, 2003
Purpose: This article reports on the interest within the religious community in a medical-religious partnership model designed to address some of the health challenges communities face as the population continues to age and become more diverse. Design and Methods: A geographically and religiously diverse group of 183 clergy who were attending a…
Descriptors: Clergy, Health Needs, Health Programs, Chronic Illness