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Using Technology to Promote Independence for Older Adults: Continuing Education Workshop for Service Providers in the Aging Services Network
Description
This trainer’s manual is used for a 2-day workshop on using technology to promote independence for older adults.
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Additional Information
Creation Date:
1998
Type of Product:
- Toolkit
- Workshop
People Required:
- Individual
- Community
Adaptation Needed:
Updates from creation date
Rural Adaptations:
Does not appear to be limited to urban areas, although technology is needed to conduct workshops
Reading Time:
Does not take a long time to read the guide
Cost:
Fee to buy manual and videos
Staff Needed:
- Staff needed in order to facilitate and lead groups.
- Although the training is included, staff need to know how to facilitate to an older adult population.
Supplies:
- This guide
- Included videos
Technology:
- To conduct workshops and access video materials
Alone/Group:
Group
Recruitment/Attrition Risk:
Consideration of whether or not older adults still need this information
Plain Language Rating (Flesch-Kincaid):
Grade 18
Practical As-Is for Implementation:
Great, despite accessing fee and need for technology