This course covers community resources; discusses care management, including assessment, care-planning, evaluation, issues of family, high-risk and self care. Topic includes funding, eligibility for community and health resources; care management protocols, care plan development, identification of major resources and barriers to self care. Upon completion, student will be able to develop a care plan for older adults at various levels of needs, including community and health resources.

2013FA - New Course Version (S23247): credit hours increased from 2 to 3 SHC