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Bolton, Christopher R.; Ball, Janice – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1983
Areas of concern for health educators who work with older Americans are addressed, including: (1) the nature of the aging population; (2) their health status and needs; and (3) impact of federal policies on their care. Health educators should dispel stereotypes, focus on wellness, and advocate consumerism. (PP)
Descriptors: Aging Education, Educational Gerontology, Educational Needs, Health Needs