Preparing Health Assistants for Service Roles in Long-Term Care.

Papsidero, Joseph A.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1980-Oct

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Preparing Health Assistants for Service Roles in Long-Term Care.

Papsidero, Joseph A.; And Others

Gerontologist, v20 n5 p534-46 Oct 1980

Describes an intensive instructional program designed and implemented to prepare health assistants to serve chronically ill older persons in the home. Under professional supervision, the health assistants extend health care to the chronically ill. All assistants continued in a health related role after the project. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Allied Health Personnel, Community Colleges, Educational Gerontology, Geriatrics, Home Health Aides, Home Programs, Interdisciplinary Approach, Older Adults, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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