Educational Materials
| The Hospitalized Older Adult |
Older adults are exposed to multiple hazards during hospitalization resulting in multiple complications that limit their return to their functional... |
| Interdisciplinary Experience on ACE Unit |
During a 2- or 4-week elective geriatric rotation for medical students and month-long required rotation for Family Medicine residents, learners spend... |
| Family Medicine Resident and Geriatric Fellow Longitudinal Home Visit Curriculum |
With an aging population, the need to train primary care residents and geriatric fellows in home-based care continues to grow. A needs assessment of... |
| Medication Safety: A Key Ingredient to Your Health |
'Medication Safety' is a training module designed to education older adults, caregivers, and healthcare students on key issues related to geriatric... |
| Geriatrics Self Learning Tools For Residents |
The enclosed materials are learning tools developed to help medical residents on the geriatrics rotation at Montefiore Medical Center master delirium... |
| Barney Smith - A Progressive Palliative Care Standardized Patient |
This six part progressive standardized patent serves re train medical students to care for an older adult with a life limiting condition, including... |
| Geriatric Medicine Consult Curriculum for Orthopedic Surgery |
Geriatrics/medicine curriculum developed for Orthopedic residents to complete during a required Internal Medicine consult rotation. Topics include:... |
| Your Role After a Fall: Assessment and Communication - An Interdisciplinary Approach |
This educational module is intended for an interdisciplinary audience of staff who work with older patients in hospitals or long term care facilities... |
| Health Literacy and the Older Adult Module - Online |
This is a comprehensive web-based, online interactive module on Health Literacy in the Older Adult. It incorporates multiple modalities including... |
| Advance Care Planning and POLST Conversation Guide |
This is an educational product to teach health care providers how to conduct goals of care conversations with patients and caregivers |
| Your Role in Dementia Detection and Treatment: An Interdisciplinary Approach |
This 30 minute "Concepts in Common" video synthesizes the key aspects of dementia from an interdisciplinary approach. All team members, including the... |
| Hacking Geriatrics: The World 2 Challenge |
The World 2 Challenge is an innovative quality improvement competition designed by our Reynolds Next Steps team, based on the concept of a healthcare... |
| Barney Smith 3 - A Transitions of Care Interprofessional Education Standardized Patient |
This transitions of care Interprofessional education standardized patient serves to train Year 3 medical students and graduate students from physical... |
| Healthy Brain, Healthy Mind |
'Healthy Brain, Healthy Mind' (HBHM) is a five session educational course for patients and other older adults (ie, caregivers) that nonstigmattically... |
| IMPROVE Polypharmacy Clinic Resource Site |
Polypharmacy and inappropriate prescribing are common among older adults. Polypharmacy is associated with a variety of adverse outcomes in older... |
| Surgical Palliative Care Immersion Training |
We developed a mandatory Surgical Palliative Care Immersion Training (SPCIT) for all surgical residents. It was modeled after the Chief Resident... |
| Geriatric Interprofessional Teaching Clinic (GITC) |
•Collaborative interprofessional practice and care are essential to the complex healthcare needs of a rapidly growing... |
| Using a checklist to evaluate hospitalized patients who suffer a fall |
This 45 minute Power Point presentation is designed to provide trainees and practicing hospitalists with an approach to the evaluation of... |
| The Geriatric Transitions Objective Structured Video Examination (GT-OSVE) |
OSVEs (Objective Structured Video Examinations) may be used to teach principles of effective interdisciplinary team-based transitional care. First... |
| Interprofessional Geriatric Education and Training in Texas: Fall Risk Education & Assessment |
Each year... |
| The Geriatric Experience Multimedia Menu for Residents and Medical Students on Geriatrics Rotation |
This multimedia menu was created to add variety to a geriatrics rotation for third- and fourth-year medical students and family medicine residents... |
| Interprofessional Geriatric Education and Training in Texas: Elder Mistreatment |
Although estimates vary, it is generally believed that 11% of the elderly are abused. According to the National Incidence Study on Elder Abuse,... |
| MDTea Podcast |
The MDTea podcasts are a series of podcasts designed for health and social care staff caring for older patients. Each episode we present a single... |
| Interdisciplinary Health Profession Module Videos |
Care teams often don't know how to effectively and efficiently collaborate when addressing a patient’s health. Depending on a patient’s needs, team... |
| Ambulatory Geriatrics Curriculum for Internal Medicine Residents Module on BPSD: Agitation and Behavioral Problems in Dementia |
In 2012, 5.4 million Americans are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. Lifetime risk of experiencing BPSD (B... |
| Nonpharmacologic Management of BPSD: Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia |
In 2012, 5.4 million Americans were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. Lifetime risk of experiencing BPSD (B... |
| "TMI"... (Too Many Interpretations): Mr. Moore's Medication Misadventures! |
This two hour interprofessional curriculum brings together fourth year medical students and third year pharmacy students in a hands-on, interactive ... |
| 3D (dementia, depression, delirium) Flipped Classroom Didactic for Medical Students |
Background: Dementia, delirium, and depression are core minimum competencies outlined by the AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) for... |
| Family Meeting OSCE Assessment Tool (FMOSCEAT) |
A cornerstone procedure in palliative medicine is to perform family meetings, also referred to as family conferences. Family meetings are reported to... |
| Elder Care: A Resource for Interprofessional Providers: HIV/AIDS: Implications for Older Adult Patients |
HIV/AIDS: Implications for Older Adult Patients is one of a continuing series of practical, evidence based, Provider Fact Sheets which summarize key... |
| Transitions of Care Workshop- Preparing 4th year Medical Students for Internship |
Care Transitions are complicated and ineffective transitions result in poor patient outcomes and readmissions. The Association for American Medical... |
| Goals of Care Conversation Curriculum (GOCCC) Training |
We developed a 3-part curriculum for teaching the basics of communication about goals of care (GOC) in older persons targeted towards medical... |
| When Patients Die: Decision-Making and Communication |
With the aging population growing to be a significant portion of our population learners will likely face a scenario where a patient’s goals of care... |
| When Eating Problems Arise in Advanced Dementia: An Interdisciplinary Trigger Video |
This is an interactive seminar centered on a trigger video depicting a family meeting with the treating physician, the speech and language... |
| Urinary Incontinence OSCE |
An OSCE examination was developed that evaluates assessment and evaluation of a geriatric patient suffering from urinary incontinence. The OSCE... |
| Interprofessional Collaborator Mini-Course |
Physicians (and other health professionals) are often expected to participate with teams of health professionals; however, postgraduate training... |
| Your Role in Delirium Detection and Treatment: An Interdisciplinary Approach |
This 24 minute video defines delirium and clarifies the role of each member of the acute care interdisciplinary team in detecting delirium and... |
| Dementia & Delirium TBL |
This program is a team based learning program we use with our third year medical students in our longitudinal integrated curriculum. Both the... |
| Sensitivity: Demystifying Social Work With Older Adults Lecture |
This PowerPoint lecture supports students in demystifying social work with older adults through defining ageism; providing tips to remember when... |
| Elder Care A Resource of Interprofessional Providers: Statin Therapy for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Older Adults |
Statin Therapy for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Older Adults is one of a continuing series of practical, evidence based, Provider Fact... |
| Dementia: A Practical Approach |
This one hour... |
| IMPACT/INTERACT: Improving Care Transitions to Post Acute Care |
This one hour video lecture... |
| End Stage Dementia |
This one hour... |
| Vascular Influences on Late-Life Depression |
This one hour video lecture with accompanying PowerPoint slides provides an overview of vascular disease in late life depression. The target audience... |
| African American Elders Bibliography |
This bibliography lists 36 annotatied peer-reviewed articles on African American elders' health status and risks, socioeconomic factors, health... |
| Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Bibliography |
This bibliography contains a list of 44 annotated peer-reviewed articles on grandparents raising grandchildren -- ... |
| Asian American Elders Bibliography |
This bibliography annotates 32 peer-reviewed articles on Asian American elders and their caregivers, health outcomes, disability rates, attitudes,... |
| Latino Elders Bibliography |
This bibliography contains 21 annotated peer-reviewed articles regarding Latino elders' health inequities, social relationships, caregiving/... |
| Direct Care Workers and Older Adults Bibliography |
This annotated bibliography contains 48 peer-reviewed articles on direct care workers and older adults. |
| Native American Elders Bibliography |
This bibliography contains 24 annotates peer-reviewed articles on Native American elders. |