One of the objectives of the USI Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) is to increase access to community-based programs that provide patients, families, caregivers, and direct care workers with the knowledge and skills to improve health outcomes for older adults.
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- Advance Care Planning – PREPARE and Respecting Choices
- Chronic Disease Self-Management – Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions
- Dementia – Alzheimer's Association Programs and Positive Approach to Care with Teepa Snow
- Mobility – Matter of Balance
- Mental Health – Healthy Ideas and Mental Health First Aid
The University of Southern Indiana Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $5 million with 0% percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov
Improving Health Through Evidence-Based Programs
Learn more about activities that have been scientifically tested and shown to be effective in improving health and wellness of older adults.