| 16mm film catalog 1990 | Book | 120 p. | AV2.A50 | 1990 | Describes the 16 mm films available from Portland State University. Includes a subject index. | |
| Bureau of the Census | 1990 Census of population and housing. Population and housing characteristics for census tracts and block numbering areas. Portland-Vancouver, OR-WA | Book | 708 p. plus appendices | DM1.B50 | 1993 | Reference use. Standard population and housing data for census tracts in Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA. |
| 1991 consumer guide to medicare supplemental insurance in Oregon. | Book | 61 p. | EC1.O40 | 1991 | Medicare and supplemental insurance policies are outlined in lay person terms here. | |
| National Association of Insurance commissioners | 1994 Guide to health insurance for people with medicare | Book | 35 p. | EC1.N10 | 1994 | Covers what medicare does and does not cover, types of private insurance, tips on shopping for private health insurance, and medigap insurance |
| 1999 heart and stroke statistical update | Book | 29p. | CD7.A30 | 1998 | Statistics on (1) major cardiovascular disorders; (2) number of Americans affected; (3) diagnosis and treatment; (4) measures to reduce risk. Includes numerous graphs and charts and a glossary of terms. | |
| Hobbs, F. B. and B. L. Damon | 65+ in the United States: current population reports | Book | 1 v. (various pagings) | DM1.H30 | 1996 | Changes in population size and composition influence policies and programs. This report provides clear demographic indices regrading the changes inevitable in the population sectors. |
| Greenberg, L. | 94 years and 1 nursing home later | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (35 min.) | CO5.G40 | 1999 | Disturbed by her grandmother's placement in a nursing home, filmmaker Laurel Greenberg sets out to uncover the changing of relationships and roles within her family. She shows that even in a loving close family, miscommunication can and does occur. |
| Salamon, M. J. | A basic guide to working with elders | Book | 212 p. | AG1.S10 | 1986 | Includes information on human service programs, options for health care, mental health needs, assessing community needs, interviewing older adults, recreation, and program evaluation. |
| A career in Caring | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | NU5.T10 | 1989 | Demonstrated appropriate care by compnion/aides including: feeding, grooming, providing emotional support and homemaking services. Guidelines are given for the aide's behavior, such as showing respect and providing encouragement to the client. | |
| A caregiver's guide for oral health: you can make a difference! | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (23 min.) | DE5.A40 | 1994 | Shows how professional and non-professional caregivers can meet the oral health needs of their patients and loved ones. Simple steps of basic oral hygience and exam are demonstated by Dr. Jeff Astroth, Dental Director of the Colorado Center for Aging, University of Colorado Health Science Center. | |
| A change in residence: home no longer best place to be [work and elder care education series #4] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | LT5.K30 | 1987 | ||
| Consumer Health Information Service for Seniors | A consumer's guide to homesharing | Book | 8 p. | EN1.C30 | 1987 | Provides consumer information for older adults considering homesharing as an alternative to meeting their housing needs. |
| Moyer, B. D., E. Mannes, J. D. O'Neill, and J. D. Moyers | A death of one's own | Videocassette | 1 videocassettes (90 min.) | DD5.M32 | 2000 | Part of a 4-tape series. Tape 3: A Death of One's Own : Unravels the complexities underlying the many choices at the end of life, including the bitter debate over physician-assisted suicide. Three patients, their families, and their doctors discuss some of the hardest decisions, including how to pay for care, what constitutes humane treatment, and how to balance dying and dignity. |
| Moyer, B. D., E. Mannes, J. D. O'Neill, and J. D. Moyers | A different kind of care | Videocassette | 1 videocassettes (90 min.) | DD5.M31 | 2000 | Part of a 4-tape series. Tape 2: A Different Kind of Care-- Presents important strides being made in the area of palliative care at pioneering institutions such as New York's Mt. Sinai Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. These advances are bringing peace to those who fear that they will be a burden to loved ones, will suffer needlessly, or will be abandoned in their hour of greatest need. |
| A family decision | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) | LT5.T10 | 1984 | Focuses on the emotional difficulties of placing an elderly family member in a nursing home. | |
| A functional approach to geriatric care [from: Health Care of the Elderly: A teleconference series on geriatric issues] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | FA5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| A functional approach to geriatric care [from: Health Care of the Elderly: A teleconference series on geriatric issues] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | FA5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| A good place to grow old | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (32 min.) | EN5.A30 | 1991 | People from different backgrounds talk about choices, challenges, and rewards of aging in their neighborhoods. Includes a facilitator's guide. | |
| A guide for hiring in-home care | Book | 35 p. | FM4.D30 | 1992 | Provides a series of checklists for hiring in-home caregiviers. | |
| A guide to adult foster care: for consumers and potential consumers, family members and friends, providers...of adult foster care in Oregon | Book | 21 p. | LT4.S10 | 1995 | Prepared by a task force this guide covers foster home costs; foster home classifications; rights, and responsibilities of resident, providers, and family members; with checklists for selecting an adult foster home. | |
| Applebaum, R. A. | A guide to the evaluation of long_term care case management programs | Book | 98 p. | CM7.A40 | 1986 | Assists community based ong-term care providers with assessing program effectiveness. |
| Wright, L. (prod.) | A house divided: elderly abuse | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (35 min.) | ET5.W40 | 1989 | Four portraits shed light on the hidden tragedy of elder abuse: ranging from willful neglect to financial exploitation to physical attack. The families depicted come from all walks of life and cultural backgrounds |
| A matter of life or death: withdrawing life support | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | ET5.F20 | 1988 | Focuses on the bioethical decisions invovled in terminal care--for individuals and society as a whole. It questions whether the money spent to prolong dying should be redirected to patients who are currently denied basic care. | |
| A member of the team | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (7 min.) | IT5.G10 | 1998 | A companion to: The interdisciplinary team: a collaborative approach (IT5.G20 1999) | |
| National HomeCaring Council | A model curriculum and teaching guide for the instruction of the homemaker-home health aide [second edition] | Curricula/Educational unit | 529 p. | NU4.N10 | 1990 | A comprehensive 75 hour curriculum which encompasses 60 hours of classroom and laboratory instruction and 15 hours of field practice for base level training. |
| Klein, S. M. (ed.) | A national agenda for geriatric education: forum report, vol. 1 | Book | 119 p. | GE7.N12 | 1996 | Explores parameters defining the geriatric education need; assesses outcomes of programmatic approaches; examines funding strategies; identifies factors that limit or enhance educaton/training of geriatric health professionals |
| Klein, S. M. (ed.) | A national agenda for geriatric education: white papers, vol. 1 | Book | 247 p. | GE7.N10 | 1996 | White Papers prepared by leaders in geriatrics for the 1995 National Forum on Geriatric Education, with summaries of the state of the art and recommendations on: managed care, long term care, case management, ethnogeriatrics, dentistry, nursing, etc. |
| A one & a two | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (27 min.) | AG5.F20 | 1996 | Shows how a male widower adjusts to his life after retirement and the death of his wife. | |
| A perspective of hope: scenes from the teaching nursing home | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | LT5.A10 | n.d | Decsribes the teaching nursing home concept. Aimed at administrators, educators, clinicians, and students | |
| Wineberg, H. | A portrait of older Oregonians, 1997 | Book | 55 p. | DM1.W20 | 1999 | Presents demographic, socioeconomic, and health characteristics of Oregon's elderly. Includes Oregon's attitudes about various government services, and death statistics. |
| A prescription for caregivers: take care of yourself | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | FM5.L50 | 1994 | Filmed at Group Health Cooperative in Seattle, WA, in front of a live audience of caregivers, this video explores the dilemmas of giving and receiving care. Suitable for both family caregivers and professionals. | |
| Kerschner, H. K. | A primer on international development | Book | 68 p. | AG1.K10 | 1991 | An overview of primary issues related to international development such as population growth and poverty, American aid and its beneficiaries; with glossary of acronyms and information on USAID and AAIA education programs. |
| A profile of older Oregonians | Book | unpaged | DM1.O40 | 1993 | Demographic data from all counties in Oregon are summarized in reproducible two-page handouts collected in one volume. Covers: race, ethnicity, living arrangements, employment, income, poverty, housing, transportation, and functional limitations. | |
| A resource guide of activities and references for communication and aging | Curricula/Educational unit | Various paging | CO4.C30 | 2000 | ||
| A safer place | Videocassette | 20 min. | ET5.I30 | 1991 | From the Illinois Department of Aging, this film depicts three scenarios: a woman who openly admits abusing her aged mother and two elderly victims of abuse who have made better lives for themselves. | |
| South Texas Geriatric Education center | A ten-year celebration of Geriatric Education Center excellence | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (14:29 min.) | GE5.S30 | 1996 | Concerns the Geriatric Education center. |
| A thousand tomorrows: intimacy, sexuality and Alzheimer's/by J.V. Bosch (producer/director) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (31 min.) | SX5.B30 | 1995 | ||
| Moyer, B. D., E. Mannes, J. D. O'Neill, and J. D. Moyers | A time to change | Videocassette | 1 videocassettes (90 min.) | DD5.M33 | 2000 | Part of a 4-tape series. Tape 4: A Time to Change : Presents crusading medical professionals including staff members of the Balm of Gilead Project in Birmingham, Alabama, who have dedicated themselves to improving end-of-life care by changing America's overburdened health system. |
| AARP product report: hearing aids | Book | 13 p. | SH6.A30 | 1989 | Describes the use of a hearing aid, the types available, how to evaluate a hearing aid, and evaluations of the most common hearing aids on the market. | |
| Teri, L.(prod.) | ABCs: an introduction | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | PS5.T13 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L.(prod.) | ABCs: an introduction | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | PS5.T13 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Acting our age: a film about women growing old | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (58 min.) | AG5.D20 | 1987 | Introduces six women, aged 65-75, who come from diverse back-grounds: Finnish-American, black, lesbian, latina, Jewish, and White Anglo-Saxon. Their stories of personal struggle and triumph dispel the myths which define the image of the old. | |
| Keller, M. J. (ed.) | Activities with developmentally disabled elderly and older adults. | Book | 156 p. | AD4.K10 | 1991 | Reprinted from Activities, Adaptation and Aging (15:1/2), these articles address issues and provide ideas for successful activities with older persons who are developmentally disabled. |
| Acute Pain Management Guideline Panel | Acute pain management in adults: operative procedures: quick reference guide for clinicians | Book | 22 p. | CD1.A12 | 1992 | Provides an indepth guide for managing pain as a result of operative or medical procedures and trauma. |
| Acute Pain Management Guideline Panel | Acute Pain management: operative or medical procedures and trauma | Book | 145 p. | CD1.A10 | 1992 | Provides an indepth guide for managing pain as a result of operative or medical procedures and trauma. |
| Adding life to years: the story of the Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) | GE5.A30 | n.d. | Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn host a brief look at the research, education, and service programs at the University of Southern California's Andrus Gerontology Center. | |
| Administration on Aging compendium of products from grants funded under Title IV of the older americans act. | Book | various pagings | AG2.N10 | 1992 | Products developed from AoA grants are d escribed here with ordering information | |
| Administration on Aging compendium of products, volume II | Book | various pagings | AG2.N10 | 1993 | Products developed from AoA grants are described here with ordering information. | |
| ADSS Intergenerational data survey | Mixed media | 5 bound datasets, 3 bound reports. 3 diskettes | DM1.P40 | 1998 | Includes: 2 Images of aging data sets (1hispanic version)—various paging; 2 Intergenerational issues in an aging society, main interview (1 hispanic version)—various paging; 1 Intergenerational issues in an aging society, parent follow-up interview; 1 Parent and children depending on each other: intergenerational issues in an aging society [report]—and a “parent follow-up” questionnaire; 1 Generation to generation: American values about taking care of each other [report]—and a “final final final” questionnaire (Oct 8, 1997 pretest); 1 Images of aging: a report of research findings from a national survey—and a “final final final” questionnaire (Oct 7, 1997 pretest); 3 diskettes [data only?]. | |
| Blackmer, B. | Adult foster homes: stronger regulation needed | Book | 43 p. | LT7.B30 | 1994 | An audit report to the Multnomah County Commission on the Adult Care home program with various recommendations. Copy 2 in bindner together with Washington county foster home audit report, "Description of Adult Foster Homes' by Leslie Hendrickson, etc. |
| Advance directives and the elderly: making decisions about treatment limitations | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | ET5.V20 | 1992 | Three nursing home residents talk with their physician about their feelings and wishes regarding medical treatment limitations. Topics specifically addressed are: artificial feeding, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and use of antibiotics. | |
| Advance directives: CPR in nursing homes | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (19 min.) | ET5.V20 | 1991 | Helps staff and residents to discuss CPR. Provides information about CPR, emphasizing that it has extremely poor result for frail, chronically ill elderly nursing home resident. | |
| McDonald, C. A. | Advanced concepts for geriatric nursing assistants | Book | 210 p. | NU1.M10 | 1994 | TOC: The aging process and options for care; Introduction to anatomy and physiology; Observing, assessing and evaluating physical status; Mental status changes and related conditions; Diseases and alterations affecting physical status; Individual topics |
| Adverse drug reactions | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (16 p.) | PH5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through a case study, care managers will learn to identify problems and issues relating to medications and how to help clients manage their medication. | |
| Adverse drug reactions [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 16 p. | PH5.P21 | 1995 | Accompanies video PH5.P21 1995. | |
| Dychtwald, K. and J. Flower | Age wave: the challenges and opportunities of an aging America | Book | 380 p. | DM1.D50 | 1989 | Describes the demographic changes in an aging American. |
| Baggett, S. A. and N. Chapman | Age-related hearing lost [from: Livable environments for older people: new challenges for the planning profession] | Book | 2 p. | SH4.B10 | 1989 | Part of a module on physical changes with age; instructions are to be used with Hearing Test: A Simulation of Hearing Loss (SH5.P30 1989]. |
| Baggett, S. A. and N. Chapman | Age-related hearing lost [from: Livable environments for older people: new challenges for the planning profession] | Book | 2 p. | SH4.B10 | 1989 | Part of a module on physical changes with age; instructions are to be used with Hearing Test: A Simulation of Hearing Loss (SH5.P30 1989]. |
| Baggett, S. A. and N. Chapman | Age-related hearing lost [from: Livable environments for older people: new challenges for the planning profession] | Book | 2 p. | SH4.B10 | 1989 | Part of a module on physical changes with age; instructions are to be used with Hearing Test: A Simulation of Hearing Loss (SH5.P30 1989]. |
| Fisher, D. and T. Rasch | Age-related skin changes: a teaching module | Slides | 40 slides | CD5.F20 | n.d. | Slides provide an overview of age-related skin changes common in the elderly. Includes a biliography and selected journal article. |
| Age-related vision and hearing changes: an empathic approach | Mixed media | 1 videocassette ( | OP5.U30 | 1976 | Includes 1 user's guide | |
| Conner, K. A. | Aging America: issues facing an aging society/by conner, KA | Book | 230 p. | DM1.C30 | 1992 | A general wok covering aging, historical and today, as a social problem and discussing public issue such as work, economics, the family, politics, communities-based service and the demographic of aging around the world. |
| Neugarten, D. A. | Aging America: leadership, change and community-building | Book | 47 p. | AG1.N10 | 1994 | This is a compilation of addresses on leadership given by Dr. Neugarten. |
| Aging America: Trends and projections | Book | 273 p. | DM1.U30 | 1991 | Provides tables and graphs describing data about the elderly: demographics, economic status, retirement and labor forces, health status, long term care, social characteristics, living alone, federal speding on aging, and international comparisons. | |
| Aging America: Trends and projections | Book | 273 p. | DM1.U30 | 1991 | Provides tables and graphs describing data about the elderly: demographics, economic status, retirement and labor forces, health status, long term care, social characteristics, living alone, federal speding on aging, and international comparisons. | |
| Richardson, J. | Aging and Health: African American Elders | Book | 99 pages | MN4.R20 | 1996 | Discusses the demographics, mortality/morbidity, health care (including specific diseases), and health beliefs and practices of African Americans elders. |
| McCabe, M. and J. Cuellar | Aging and health: American Indian/Alaska native elders | Book | 51 p. | MN4.M10 | 1994 | Addresses the demographic, mortality/morbidity health care, and health beliefs of American Indian and Alaska native elders. |
| McBride, M. R. | Aging and Health: Asian and pacific Islanders American Elders | Book | 91 pages | MN4.S30 | 1996 | Review of literature regarding the h ealth of older Americans from Asian and pacific Island ancestries |
| Cuellar, J. | Aging and health: Hispanic American elders | Book | 47 p. | MN4.C50 | 1990 | Discusses hispanic ethnogeriatrics, demographics (including geographic distribution, migration, language, and economic indicators), health status, and cultural beliefs and values. Ethical issues are also addressed. |
| Villa, M. L. and J. Cuellar | Aging and health: Hispanic American elders. Second edition | Book | 65 p. | MN4.C50 | 1993 | Summarizes research on Hispanic American elders; topics include demographic characteristics, health, morbidity and mortality, mental health, health care utilization, and cultural and ethical issues affecting health care. |
| Abramson, M. and P. M. Lovas (eds.) | Aging and sensory change: an annoted bibliography | Book | 67 p. | BI2.A10 | 1988 | A collection of annotated bibliographies compiled by subject specialists, on cross-cutting references, vision, hearing, the chemosensory systems, the somatosensory system, multiple/interactive conditions, rehabilitation, etc. |
| Kocelik, J. A. | Aging and the product environment (Environmental Design Series, volume 1) | Book | 201 p. | EN1.K30 | 1982 | The author suggests alternatives to product designs which may aggravate senior and disabled consumers because of problematics design. Looks at personal furnishings, appliances, problematics design. Looks at personal furnishings, appliances, residental furniture, automobiles, environment and packaging. |
| Hovey, D. and M. Stum | Aging appreciation simulation | Curricula/Educational unit | Various paging | AG4.H30 | 1999 | Designed to be appropriate for a variety of audiences, it aims to increase sensitivity to the aging process. |
| Cowgill, D. O. | Aging around the world. | Book | 227 p. | AG1.C30 | 1986 | A study of comparative demography and theories of aging which also compares value systems; kinship systems and family roles; economic, religious, political, and educational roles of the aged in various societies around the world. |
| Bianchi, E. C. | Aging as a spiritual journey | Book | 285 p. | RE1.B20 | 1995 | How to grow old with grace, faith, and dignity. Discusses the challenges and potentials of midlife and elderhood and confronting death; also includes interviews. |
| Blau, Z. S. | Aging in a changing society, second edition | Book | 245 p. | AG1.B30 | 1981 | Previous title: "Old age in a changing society." Looks at aging, widowhood, friendships, relstionships between parents and alienation, and new roles in later life. |
| Jackson, J. S. and L. M. Chatters | Aging in Black America | Book | 338 p. | MN7.J10 | 1993 | The status of African American elderly is described here. Chapters cover: community, friends, and family; church and religion; health; group identity and political participation; retirement and work; and life course issues. |
| Tilson, D. | Aging in place: supporting the frail elderly in residential environments | Book | 315 p. | EN1.T20 | 1990 | Chapters cover the dimension of the long term care problem, choices for residential care, public policy and planning. |
| Aging in rural America/ by L. Joff (producer/director) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (23 min.) | AG5.J20 | 1981 | Presents the views of seven older adults who have grown up in farming communities and believe that a “rural area is the best place in the world for anything, especially for growing old. | |
| Aging issues in rural and underseerved areas: proceedings | Book | 14 p. | RU1.A20 | 1994 | These proceedings of a 1994 conference include articles on cholesterol, access to health care, educating health professionals for rural areas, diabetes, health issues for farmers, etc. | |
| Aging of the baby boomers: preparing for the future | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | DM5.A20 | 1997 | Gives an overview of some of the challenges that baby boomers will be facing in the years ahead. It also addresses their impact on the aging society in terms of their numbers and characteristics. | |
| Neal, M. B. and C. Pratt | Aging Oregonians: trends and projections | Book | unpage | DM1.N10 | 1993 | Data from the 1990 census are collected here in the areas of: race, gender, housing, income, mobility limitations, and functional abilities. |
| Neal, M. B. and C. Pratt | Aging Oregonians: trends and projections | Book | unpage | DM1.N10 | 1993 | Data from the 1990 census are collected here in the areas of: race, gender, housing, income, mobility limitations, and functional abilities. |
| Aging parents: the family survival guide, tape 1 and 2 | Videocassette | 2 videocassettes (3 hrs., 30 min.) | FM5.A20 | 1997 | 2 videos and workbook | |
| Aging parents: the family survival guide. Workbook to accompany 2 videotapes | Book | 180 p. | FM5.A21 | 1997 | Workbook that facilitates the use of the videotapes by the same name. | |
| Strunk, B. | Aging skin and pressure ulcers | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | CD5.S40 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, mental Health, and social service providers." [available 6/95] |
| Donius, M. | Aging skin/pressure ulcers slide set | Slides | 64 slides | CD5.D30 | n.d. | Slides illustrate common changes in aging skin as well as abnormal skin lesions, pressure ulcers, and staging. |
| Aging successfully: psychological aspects of growing old | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (31 min.) | AG5.B10 | 1998 | Based on the work of Paul B. Baltes, PhD, and Margret M. Baltes, PhD.; narrator, Monisha Pasupathi. Discusses how people can age successfully live fulfilling lives through the processes of selection, optimization, and compensation. Covers intellectual processes but not all psychological processes. | |
| Aging well: important issues for women's health in later life (from the series: Do not go gentle) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette | AG5.S10 | 1997 | Teleconference designed for the general public, 4/10/1997. Topic 1-- breast health and disease; presenters: Joan Hoffman, Deborah Kontra, Janet Raffensperger. Topic 2-- osteoporosis; presenter: Kathy Phipps | |
| Cox, H. (ed.) | Aging, 98/99 | Book | 229 p. plus index | AG8.A20 | 1998 | Covers aging, quality of life, societal attitudes, problems and potential of aging, retirement, dying, living environments, and social policies, programs and services. |
| Cox, H. (ed.) | Aging, eleventh edition | Book | 240 p. plus index | AG8.A20 | 1997 | Covers aging, quality of life, societal attitudes, problems and potential of aging, retirement, dying, living environments, and social policies, programs and services. |
| Cox, H. (ed.) | Aging, fourth edition | Book | 241 p. plus indexes | AG8.A20 | 1985 | Covers aging, longevity, societal attitudes, problems and potentials of aging, retirement, dying, living environments, and social policies, programs, and services. |
| Cox, H. (ed.) | Aging, seventh edition | Book | 208 p. plus index | AG8.A20 | 1991 | Covers aging, quality of life, societal attitudes, problems and potential of aging, retirement, dying, living invironments, and social policial, programs and services. |
| Barrow, G. M. | Aging, the individual, & society | Book | 423 p. | AG1.B10 | 1996 | TOC: Aging in America; Stereotypes and Images; Adult development; Theoretical frameworks; Social bonds; Physical health and sexuality; Work and leisure; Finances and life styles; Mental health; The oldest old and caregiving; Special problems; Women and ethnic groups; Death and dying; Aging in other cultures; Senior power: politics, policies and programs. |
| Cox, H. (ed.) | Aging, third edition | Book | 241 p. plus indexes | AG8.A20 | 1983 | Covers aging, longevity, societal attitudes, problems and potentials of aging, retiremenets, dying, living environments, and social policies, programs, and services |
| Gelfand, D. E. | Aging: the ethnic factor | Book | 113 p. | MN4.G10 | 1982 | TOC: The development of ethnic groups; The ethnic aged in the U.S.; Serving the ethnic aged population; Assessing ethnicity and aging. |
| Moody, H. R. | Aging: concepts and controversies | Book | 493 p. | AG1.M30 | 1994 | Provides an overview of aging in society, social and ecconomic issues, and issues of meaning. |
| Atchley, R. C. | Aging: continuity and change | Book | 325 p. | AG1.A40 | 1983 | A general overview on aging which covers: "perspective," "how does it feel to grow older?" "the environment in which aging occurs, and "aging produces changes and challengnes." |
| Brannigan, R. P. and S. B. Rossman | Aging: demography, biology and epidemiology. Geriatric training curriculum for public health professionals. | Book | various pagings | DM4.B40 | 1990 | Describes current and future trends in the U.S. population with respect to aging, with emphasis on gender, race, ethnicity, marital status, living arrangements, and economic factors. |
| Aging: disuse or disease? | Videocassette | 1 videocassette, 90 minutes. | BI5.O40 | 1993 | Dr. John R. Walsh and Maggie Donius, RN, discuss the normal and pathological changes with aging. | |
| Aging: disuse or disease? | Videocassette | 1 videocassette, 90 minutes. | BI5.O40 | 1993 | Dr. John R. Walsh and Maggie Donius, RN, discuss the normal and pathological changes with aging. | |
| Aging: disuse or disease? [teleconference handouts] | Book | Unpaged | BI4.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Aging: disuse or disease? [teleconference handouts] | Book | Unpaged | BI4.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Woodruff, D. S. and J. E. Birren | Aging: scientific perspectives and social issues, second edition | Book | 460 p. | AG1.W30 | 1983 | Covers social science, behavioral science, and biological perspectives and social issues of aging. |
| Aging: the independent voice and vision (from the series: Do not go gentle) | Videocassette | 30 min. | AG5.S14 | 1991 | Brooke Jacobson presents "Kicking High…In the Golden Years" as the fourth program in the Series. She describes how media images of aging need to be altered. | |
| Dunlop, J. | Alcohol & drug use disorders in the elderly | Videocassette | 1 video (50 min.) | SA5.D50 | 1995 | |
| Alcohol abuse in the elderly [from: Health Care of the Elderly: A teleconference series on geriatric issues] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette, 90 minutes | SA5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Alcohol abuse in the elderly [from: Health Care of the Elderly: A teleconference series on geriatric issues] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette, 90 minutes | SA5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Alcohol, drugs, and seniors: tarnished dreams | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (23 min) | SA5.T10 | 1987 | Show how overuse of alcohol and drugs by older adults makes it difficult for them to manage everyday stresses and strains of life. Includes major warning signs of addiction and suggestions for helping older adults obtain professional assistance. | |
| Alcoholism | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (20 p.) | SA5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify problems and issues relating to alcoholism and how to help clients develop a treatment plan. | |
| Fioritto, P. and N. Wadsworth (eds) | Alcoholism & elders: a matter of substance | Curricula/Educational unit | various paging | SA4.A30 | 1997 | Table of contents: Alcohol & older adults—Alcoholism overview—Assessment—Intervention—Treatment issues for elders |
| Alcoholism [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 20 p. | SA5.P21 | 1995 | Accompanies video SA5.P20 1995. | |
| Alcoholism and the physician: part II, early diagnosis | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min) | SA5.G10 | 1981 | The physician is a key person in early diagnosis of alcohol problems. Assists the physician in understanding behavioral, phycial, and emotional changes that may indicate alcoholism. Many ages are portrayed in realistic scenes. | |
| Alcoholism and the physician: part III, confirming the diagnosis/initiating the treatment | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min) | SA5.G12 | 1981 | the physician is a key person for getting a patient into treatment. Shows how to break down denial, conduct a family intervention, and provide support for the patient. | |
| Alcoholism and the physician: part IV, the physician's role in rehabilitation | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min) | SA5.G13 | 1981 | The physician can still be involved with an alcoholic patient who is in treatment, as is promoting abstinence, monitoring the patient's health, and being prepared for relapse. | |
| Hochberg, L. (Prod.) | Alternative care in Oregon [from: McNeil/Lehrer News Hour, October 20 (1993)] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (11 min.) | LT5.M10 | 1993 | Part of a 60-minute News Hour program. Describes the new community based care available in Oregon due to the Medicaid Waiver received by the state. Shows in-home and foster care. |
| Alzheimer's 101: The Basics For Caregiving | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (85 min.) | PS5.A30 | 1989 | Trainer's Manual & Learner's Guide included | |
| Alzheimer's 101: The Basics For Caregiving (Learner's Guide) | Book | 92 p. | PS5.A302 | 1989 | ||
| Alzheimer's 101: The Basics For Caregiving (Trainer's Manual) | Book | 92 p. | PS5.A301 | 1989 | ||
| Alzheimer's and related dementias | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (20 p.) | PS5.A10 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify problems and issues relating to dementia and how to stay focus on the support for the caregivers of the clients. | |
| Alzheimer's and related dementias [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 20 p. | PS5.A11 | 1995 | Accompanies video PS5.A10 1995. | |
| Alzheimer's care quarterly (Fall 2000, vol. 1, issue 4) | Serial publication | 98 p. | PS8.A30 | 2000 | TOC: Theoretical frameworks for behavioral problems in dementia; Nonpharmacological management of behavioral problems in persons with dementia: the TREA model; Ways that work: bathing without a battle; Caregiver skills training in problem solving; Deriving interventions for challenging behaviors from the need-driven, dementia-compromised behavior model; Making sense of aggressive/protective behaviors in persons with dementia. | |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Alzheimer's disease | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | PS5.J10 | 1989 | Provides an overview of Alzheimer's disease. Discusses differential diagnosis, steps in diagnosis, management of the Alzheimer's patient, and using a team approach to health care. |
| Alzheimer's disease mealtime interventions | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min., 15 sec.) | NT5.A10 | 1993 | Demonstration of common eating behavior problems, such as staring, inappropriate use of utensils, and taking food from other residents. Intent is to enhance skills of long-term care dining room staff who care for AD residents. | |
| Wellcome, G. | Alzheimer's disease: communicating with the patient | Videocassette | 1 videocasstte (20 min.) | PS5.G50 | 1996 | Includes discussion of patient's perspective, and important information on non-verbal communication. Suitable for all audiences. Guide includes a list of screening instruments and bibliographical references. |
| Alzheimer's disease: inside looking out | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (19 min., 42 sec.) | PS5.C30 | 199? | Shows several persons with early stage Alzheimer's talk openly about its impact on their lives, their ability to accept and cope with the condition. Target audience: students, assisted living front line staff, home health aids, consumers. | |
| Alzheimer's legal and financial training [Ed-Net teleconference, september 29, 1993] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min) | ET5.S10 | 1993 | ||
| Alzheimer's tips for case managers with Joyce Beedle | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | PS5.S10 | 1995 | ||
| Alzheimer's tips for case managers with Joyce Beedle | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | PS5.S10 | 1995 | ||
| Alzheimer's: a multi-cultural perspective/by B. Gliner & C. Orona (producer/director) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (34 min.) | PS5.G30 | 1992 | This two-year study of Alzheimer's was conducted in
the Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Latino communities. It looks at caregiving
issues through the eyes of four minority families, their
values, their perceptions, and their fears. |
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| An aging process--osteoporosis | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | CD5.A10 | 1995 | ||
| Torrey, B. B. and K. Kinsella | An aging world. International population reports series P-95, number 78 | Book | 85 p. | DM1.B50 | 1987 | This report issued by the Bureau of the Census contains tabulated statistics on international demographics of the elderly, covering trends, life expectancy, mortality, gender differences, urban vs rural, labor force trends, economics, etc. |
| Iannone, J. M. and M. G. Bye | An Orientation manual for long-term care facilities (second edition) | Book | 200 p. | LT1.I10 | 1993 | Defines the role of the staff development coordinator in long-term care and details an orientation program for personnel in long-term care facilities. Appendices provide list of resources, orientation skills lists, OBRA regulations, etc. |
| Wekstein, D. R. | An overview of Alzheimer's disease [cover: biomedical aspects of aging and Alzheimer's disease] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | PS5.W10 | 1990 | Provides an overview to aging and Alzheimer's Disease--what is normal change and what is disease. |
| Keller, J. | And the home of the brave | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | LT5.K10 | 1988 | This video provides sensitivity training for caregivers and students of gerontology and is a tool for teaching residents' rights. It explores the relationships and concerns in long term care situations. A 16 p. study guide accompanies the video. |
| Hahn, B. and D. Lefkowitz | Annual expenses and sources of payment for health care services. National medical expenditure survey research findings 14. | Book | 27 p. | EC7.H10 | 1992 | Report from 1987 National Medical Expensiture Survey presents estimates of expenditures for health services and sources of payment by demographic and socioeconomic characteristics and insurance status of civilian noninstitutionalized population. |
| Sschaie, K. W. (ed.) | Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics, volume 11, 1991 | Book | 365 p. | AG7.S10 | 1992 | Contents: memory, learning, intelligence, cognition, self-concept, psychological well-being, emotional regulation, selectivity theory, exercise, work, depression, family caregiving, and long term care. |
| Rowe, J. W. and J. C. Ahronheim | Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics, volume 12, 1992 | Book | 214 p. | AG7.R30 | 1993 | Covers medications, drug interactions, and effects of drugs on the elderly. |
| Maddox, G. L. and P. L. Lawton (eds.) | Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics, volume 13, 1993: Focus on kinship, aging, and social change | Book | 266 p. | AG7.M10 | 1993 | Provides an overview of theory and research, articles on changing balance of work and family, ethnographic accounts, changing patterns of kinship exchange and assistance, and social change and kinship patterns. |
| Lawton, M. P. (ed.) | Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics, volume 9, 1989 | Book | 402 p. | AG7.L10 | 1990 | Covers: nutritional aspects of osteoporosis, diabetes, urinary incontinence, age, physical fitness and menal processing speed, comprehensive geriatric assessment, depression, drug-related cognitive impairment, and other current topics. |
| Van, K. L. (prod.) | Another home for mom | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | LT5.V10 | 1989 | Rex and his wife have willingly accepted the responsibility of caring for Rex's elderly mother at home. Impaired by Alzheimer's disease, her care is now becoming increasingly difficult. Rex needs to sort out his conflicting feelings about nursing homes. |
| Answers about the aging woman [and Answers about the aging man] | Book | 54 p. | BI1.N10 | n.d. | Describes most of the biological changes in the aging female and male bodies. | |
| Answers about the aging: new pieces to an old puzzle | Book | 26 p. | BI1.N12 | n.d. | Provides an historical perspective on several biological theories of aging. | |
| Hulbert, P. | Armchair fitness: yoga health | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (81 min.) | PR5.H50 | 1994 | Master teacher and health educator Pat Hulbert leads partecipants in three 27-minute routines of breathing for relaxation, coordinated stretching, and yoga movements while seated in a chair. |
| Asking the questions: how case managers can guide their clients through the comprehensive assessment | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | CM5.U30 | 1995 | 36-page manual is missing; called for replacement on 4/16/99 | |
| Assessing risk of falling using the Morse Fall Scale | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (7 min.) | OT5.G30 | 1987 | Briefly demonstrates using the Morse Fall Scale to assess a patient's risk of falling. Covers history of falls; secondary diagnosis; use of an ambulatory aid; IV/Heparin attachment; gait/transfer difficulties; and mental status. | |
| Regnier, V. | Assisted living housing for the elderly: design innovations from the United States and Europe | Book | 212 p. | EN1.R10 | 1994 | Focuses on the physical environment of housing for frail older people who need help to maintain their independence and stresses the relationship between design and the therapeutic milieu and role of the environment, with illustrations. |
| Kane, R. A. and K. B. Wilson | Assisted living in the United States: a new paradigm for residential care for frail older persons? | Book | 137 p. | LT7.K10 | 1993 | A report on an AARP study assessing the success of assisted living programs; covers patients, staffing, services developers, and costs of such programs, as well as the role of the public sector in funding and regulation, by state. |
| Overtone, J. H. and P. Liebig | Assisted living resource guide | Book | 24 p. | EN2.O50 | 1989 | Evaluates key print and audiovisual resources for learning about assisted living. Includes a directory of key organizations. |
| Assistive technology and older persons with physical/sensory disabilities: case study- Marie, case study- Lena, case study- Paul | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (74 min.) | OT5.A40 | 1994 | ||
| Boich, L. H. and J. M. Lehn-Dupont (eds.) | Audio-visual guide: resources in gerontology & geriatrics, 4th edition | Book | 243 p. | AV2.B30 | 1991 | Over seventy-five subject headings and 800 entries are listed in this bibliography. |
| Nevins, A. and R. E. Yahnke (comp.) | Audiovisuals on Aging: brief bibliography | Book | 12 p. | AV2.N10 | 1989 | |
| Yahnke, R. E. and A. Nevins (comp.) | Audiovisuals on aging: brief bibliography | Book | 14 p. | AV2.Y10 | 1993 | Provides a very brief listing of audiovisuals which focus on aging. |
| Levinson, B. | Avalon | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (126 min.) | FICTION.AV | 1991 | Follows immigrant Sam Kritchinsky and his extended family as they seek the American dream in a town called Avalon. |
| Dahlen, E. L. | Awarenness of aging aspects | Book | 52 p. | AG4.D10 | 1992 | Covers: who are the aged; demographic characteristics; theories on aging; cognitive, physical, and psychosocial aging development, exercise, myths and realities of aging, grandparents, and death. With bibliography. |
| Balancing act: your fall prevention program | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (24 min.) + presenter's guide (15 pages) | PT5.C10 | 2000 | Covers why residents falls, assessment, interventions, investigations and follow-ups in nursing care facilities. Presenter’s guide (PT5.C11 2000) includes a sample form of “Resident fall risk assessment” and of “Worksheet for fall investigation and follow-up.” Includes a 15-page presenter's guide (PT5.C11 2000). | |
| Balancing act: your fall prevention program [presenter's guide] | Book | 15 p. | PT5.C11 | 2000 | Accompanies video (PT5.C10 2000). | |
| Be stroke smart! Education: the key to prevention | Mixed media | 1 media kit | CD1.N10 | 1992 | This media kit is for use in promoting stroke awareness. | |
| Before I Die: medical care and personal choices | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | DD5.B10 | 1997 | A Fred Friendly seminar in which hypothetical scenarios are presented that force panelists to role play in situations where the rights choices are not always evident. Explores the issue surrounding death and dying in America. | |
| Before I Die: medical care and personal choices (Viewer's Guide) | Book | 14 p. | DD5.B11 | 1997 | Guide to accompany video DD5.B10 1997 | |
| Busse, EW. And E. Pfeiffer (editors) | Behavior and adaptation in late life: second edition (classic) | Book | 383 p. softcover book | BI1.B50 | 1977 | A classic work. This second edition is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary volume. It focuses on social and demographic characteristics of the aging population, the psychological phenomena of growing old, physical illness-cognition in the aged |
| Beedle, J. | Behavior management | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PS5.B10 | 1995 | From the teleconference series, Current Issues in the Care of the Elderly, May 10, 1995. |
| Rockwell, E. | Behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease | Book | unpaged | PS4.R30 | 1991 | Accompanies PS5.R30 1991 |
| Crandall, L. | Behavioral assessment | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min.) | FA5.C40 | 1995 | From Session 10 of the Essentials of Aging Teleconference series, June 9, 1995. |
| Kaplan, M. and S. b. Hoffman (eds) | Behaviors in dementia : best practices for successful management | Book | 266 p. | CM1.K10 | 1998 | Table of contents: Assessment and care planning--Staff roles in caregiving--Management strategies (Environment…; Therapeutic uses of music...; Activities…; Nonpharmacological approaches…; Pharmacological treatment…)--Special management challenges (Eating; …problem behaviors; sexuality…) |
| Behind the faces | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) | FM5.K31 | 1997 | Sandwich generation caregivers share their personal stories and how they balance between their children, their aging parents and their own mid-life needs. | |
| Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Guideline Panel | Benign prostatic hyperplasia: diagnosis and treatment. Clinical Practice Guideline number 8 | Book | 225 p. | CD1.B10 | 1994 | Provides an in-depth guide for diagnosis and treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. |
| Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Guideline Panel | Benign prostatic hyperplasia: diagnosis and treatment. Benign prostatic hyperplasia: diagnosis and treatment. Quick reference guide for clinicians, number 8. | Book | 13 p. | CD1.B13 | 1994 | Provides a quick-reference guide for diagnosis and treatment of bengin prostatic hyperplasia. |
| Bereavement in later life | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (37:30 min.) + 1 tutor's notes (28 p.) | DD5.M10 | 1993 | Depicts retired people discussing their experiences of bereavement. Their experiences include loss of relatives as a result of cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, and disaster. | |
| Bereavement in later life, tutor's notes | Book | 28 p. | DD5.M11 | 1993 | Accompanies video DD5.M10 1993 | |
| Henderson, S. | Bereavement in the elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (43 min.) | DD5.H12 | 1995 | Presentation from the OGEC "Essentials of Aging Teleconference Series" session, June 9, 1995. |
| Lombardi, M. (producer) | Best friends | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | PS5.L30 | 1997 | Introduces the "best friends" approach to caring for older people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. In the Helping Hand program, volunteers provide one-to-one attention to patients and thereby give respite for family caregivers. Good supplement to "The best friends approach to Alzheimer's care" book, PS1.B10 1997. |
| Regnier, V. and J. Hamilton | Best practices in assisted living | Book | 166 p. | EN1.R10 | 1991 | Provides an overview of assisted living facilities including designing the environment, managing a therapeutic environment, and financing construction of a facility. |
| Regnier, V. and J. Hamilton | Best practices in assisted living | Book | 166 p. | EN1.R10 | 1991 | Provides an overview of assisted living facilities including designing the environment, managing a therapeutic environment, and financing construction of a facility. |
| Stiehl, R. and V. Schmall | Best wishes Edith & Henry: a workshop guide: a look at family relationships and responsibilities when parents become dependent | Book | various pagings | FM4.S40 | 1984 | A workshop activity guide can accompany the slide/tape program (not included) or can be used alone as a 90 minute workshop. Its aim is to educate family members who may become caregivers of dependent parents. |
| Portland Cable Access (prod.) | Beyond loving care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | LT5.P30 | 1988 | Dick Ladd and Karen Brown Wilson describe the benefits of a social model to long term care such is found in assisted living facilities. Park Place and Regency Park in Portland are portrayed. |
| Medical Library, American Cancer Society | Bibliography on aging and cancer, 1980 to date | Book | 27 p. | CD2.A30 | 1985 | Alphabetical list by author of key article on cancer and aging from 1980 - 1985 |
| Medical Library, American Cancer Society | Bibliography on cancer nursing, 1983 to date | Book | 29 p. | CD2.A30 | 1987 | Topical list of key articles on cancer nursing from 1983-1987. Includes nursing management (cancer treatment, common clinical problems, issues in treatments, professional hazards and stress) and living with cancer (needs of patient and families). |
| Medical Library, American Cancer Society | Bibliography on cancer prevention and detection, 1982 to date | Book | 45 p. | CD2.A31 | 1987 | Topical list of key articles on cancer prevention from 1982-1987. Includes cancer prevention and risk reduction (occupational, environment, diet, nutrition, tobacco use, natural radiation) and early detection and screening for for cancer. |
| Medical Library, American Cancer Society | Bibliography on gynecologic cancer | Book | 44 p. | CD2.A30 | 1986 | Topical list of key articles on detection, diagnosis, theraphy of gynecologic cancer. Includes review articles |
| Medical Library, American Cancer Society | Bibliography on pain management in the cancer patient. | Book | 35 p. | CD2.A32 | 1987 | Topical list of key articles on pain management in the cancer patient, 1983 to 1987, including pharmocotheraphy, radiotherapy, surgical procedures, and supportive care. |
| Medical Library, American Cancer Society | Bibliography on urologic cancer | Book | 50 p. | CD2.A31 | 1986 | Topical list of key articles on diagnosis, staging, and therapy of urologic cancer. Includes: bladder, kidney, pediatrics, penis, prostate, testes, and uretha, as well as psychosocial aspects of rehabilitation. Review articles. |
| Rockstein, M. and M. Sussman | Biology of aging | Book | 203 p. | BI1.R30 | 1979 | General study covering longevity; theories of aging; nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, endocrine, and reproductive systems; nutrition; skin, bone, and muscle; sexual competency; and aging as multifaceted. |
| Chesky, J. and J. Zimmerman (comp.) | Biology of aging: brief bibliography: a selective annotated bibliography for gerontology instruction | Book | Unpaged | BI2.C20 | 1990 | |
| Henderson, L. S. and J. L. Kensinger [VIVA Market Research, Inc.] | Black elders and health-related issues: a focus-group study | Book | 41 p. | MN7.H10 | 1992 | Findings of a study of six focus groups, covering baseline issues about health, barriers to accessing health care, understanding health care needs, sources of information, communication channels, and urban-rural comparisons. |
| Henderson, L. S. and J. L. Kensinger [RIVA Market Research, Inc.] | Black elders and health-related issues: a focus-group study | Book | 41 p. | MN7.H10 | 1992 | Findings of a study of six focus groups, covering baseline issues about health, barriers to accessing health care, understanding health care needs, sources of information, communication channels, and urban-rural comparisons. |
| Blending cultures: health care for Hmong elderly (proceedings; conference on October 20, 1995) | Book | 12 p. | MN1.W21 | 1995 | Table of contents-- Hmong history and culture; Traumas of dislocation; Barriers to accessing health care; Medical Management of the Hmong elderly; Blending traditional healing practices with modern medicine; Long term care decisions; Mental health issues in the Hmong elderly; Tools for education. | |
| Brain attacks: all about strokes | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | CD5.A40 | 1996 | Addresses the warning signs, risk factors and medical treatment of strokes. Includes personal accounts of stroke patients, and scientific information from medical professionals. | |
| Mark, V. H. | Brain power: a neurosurgeon's complete program to maintain and enhance brain fitness throughout your life | Book | 246 p. | PS1.M10 | 1989 | Table of contents: The principles of preserving brain power; the prevention of brain power loss; a complete program for building and rebuilding brain power energy; Brain power in the 1990s and beyond. |
| Donius, M. | Brain/dementia slide set | Slides | 9 slides | PS5.O40 | 1991 | Slides and key cover normal and abnormal brain changes |
| Breathtaking | Book | 20 p. | CD5.S11 | 1997 | Accompanies video CD5.S10 1997 | |
| Breathtaking | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (23 min.) | CD5.S10 | 1997 | Explains the human respiratory system and its changes with diseases such as: emphysema, chronic bronchitis and COPD. Level appropriate for nurses aids, home health aids, and consumers. Includes a viewing guide (CD5.S11 1997). | |
| Bridging the gap | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) | FM5.K32 | 1997 | A survival guide for caregivers who do not live in the same city as their parents. This program identifies specific steps to make long distance caregiving more manageable. | |
| Bubbeh Lee & me | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (35 min.) | MN5.O30 | 1996 | Explores issues of aging, immigration, self-identity, alienation and acceptance through the intergenerational relationship between a Jewish grandmother and her gay grandson. | |
| Anderson, J. D. | Building bridges: ways to improve the quality of long term nursing home care | Videocassette | 1videocassette (20 min.) | LT5.A30 | 1990 | In an news magazine format, this video describes several ways to involve the nursing home in the community. |
| Janicki, M. P. | Building the future: planning and community development in aging and developmental disabilities. | Book | 149 p. | AD4.J10 | 1991 | This planning guide helps human service providers to assist older adults with developmental disabilities. |
| Care management standards: guidelines for practice | Book | 24 p. | CM6.N10 | 1988 | Defines care management and describes specific guidelines for evaluating a care management program. | |
| Gwyther, L. P. | Care of Alzheimer's patients: a manual for nursing home staff | Book | 122 p. | PS4.G50 | 1985 | This manual describes Alzheimer's disease and creative solutions for problem behaviors such as: depression, rummaging, wandering, suspiciousness, delusions, hallucinations, catastrophic reactions, and inappropriate behavior. |
| Schonwetter, R. S. (ed.) | Care of the terminally ill patient. Clinics in geriatric medicine. V.12, #2 | Book | 433 p. | DD8.S10 | 1996 | Various aspects of death and dying in geriatric patient include suffering, role of primary care physician, pain management, nonpain sympton management, psychiatric symptom management, recognizing approaching death, decision-making, etc. |
| Senior Community Video Project | Care when there is no cure | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (9 min.) | PS5.S10 | 1994 | Caregivers of family members who are suffering from Alzheimer's Disease, provide insights to physicians on how to help caregivers cope. Suggestions include: respecting caregiver and patient, providing early diagnosis and information |
| Careers in aging: old friends, new faces | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) | GE5.A40 | 1996 | Designed to complement the booklete, "Careers in Aging," the video is intended to be motivational and inspirational. | |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Caregiver issues | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (33 min.) | PS5.T20 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (Prod.) | Caregiver issues | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (33 min.) | PS5.T20 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Caregiver manual | Curricula/Educational unit | 219 p. | FM4.R50 | n.d. | This curriculum can be used to train informal caregivers to care for the person with dementia. Includes: dealing with difficult behaviors, safety, hygiene, incontinence, medications, communication, nutrition, acitivities, traveling, and more. | |
| Schmall, V. | Caregiver series: aging parents: helping when health fails. | Book | Unpaged | FM4.S10 | n.d. | Assists family caregivers in how to cope with parents failing health. |
| Cranshaw, R. and M. Garland | Caregiver series: arranging appropriate care near the end of life | Book | Unpage | DD4.C40 | n.d. | |
| Caregiver series: Caregiving and stress: how to recognize and reduce stress | Book | Unpaged | FM4.G32 | n.d. | ||
| Caregiver series: coping with hearing loss | Book | Unpaged | SH4.G30 | n.d. | Explains the importance of understanding and coping with hearing loss. | |
| Caregiver series: Creative activities for caregivers | Book | Unpaged | FM4.G31 | n.d. | ||
| Grigshy, J. | Caregiver series: Home emergencies: what to do when the unexpected happens | Book | Unpaged | FM4.G40 | n.d. | |
| Caregiver series: managing elimination and incontinence | Book | unpaged | CD4.G30 | n.d. | ||
| Caregiver series: planning to enjoy the holidays | Book | 12 p. | FM4.G20 | n.d. | ||
| Caregiver series: The role of faith in chronic illness and disability | Book | Unpaged | FM4.G30 | n.d. | ||
| Caregiver series: Understanding and coping with chronic pain. | Book | unpaged | CD4.G31 | n.d. | ||
| Cleland, M. | Caregiver series: understanding and coping with difficult caregiving relationships | Book | 18 p. | FM4.C31 | n.d. | Assists family caregivers in how to cope with the stresses of caregiving. |
| Schaeffer, B. | Caregiver series: Understanding normal sleeping patterns and why they change. Strategies for making it through the night | Book | Unpaged | CD4.S10 | n.d. | Describes changes in sleep due to age, specific sleep problems, problems which interfere with sleep, use of sleeping pills, life stresses, and sleep hygiene. |
| Dunn, L. | Caregiver wellness: your well being is important too[Work and Elder Care Education Series #6] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | FM5.D50 | 1987 | |
| Caregiving in Oregon: a Life Challenge for Families in the 21st Century | Curricula/Educational unit | unpaged | FM4.O40 | 2000 | Various resources (fliers, pamphlets) for consumers on caregiving topics of-- depression, healthy aging, using medications safely, preventing strokes, diabetes, managing chronic pain, Alzheimer's disease, finances—compiled by the Oregon’s Caregiving Resource Center, Senior & Disabled Services Division. | |
| Cleland, M. | Caregiving: a handbook for caregivers | Book | 141 p. | FM4.C30 | 1987 | Covers: caregiver stress, understanding and managing problem behavior, sleep and sleep problems, choosing a nursing or foster care home, and medications. |
| Caring about Howard: Alzheimer's disease as a shared journey | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (23 min.) | PS5.D50 | 1997 | Shows the story of a wife's struggle to care at home for her husband who has Alzheimer's disease. Expands on a 3-segment video, "Home is where I remember things" (FM5.D50 1998). | |
| Hooker, S. | Caring for elderly people: understanding and practical help, third edition | Book | 194 p. | CD1.H30 | 1990 | Shares practical steps for treating common illnesses (Parkinson's disease, stroke, bronchitis) of elderly persons living alone or with relatives. |
| Caring for people with arthritis | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) + 1 guide (11, 27 p.) | CD5.M30 | 1996 | Provides basic understanding of the illness and practical tips and advice for caregivers. Suitable for CNAs, home health aides and family members. Includes a guide and teaching teaching techniques. | |
| Caring for people with parkinson's disease | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) + 1 guide (9, 27 p.) | CD5.P10 | 1996 | Provides basic information about PD-- including treatment options, diet and nutrition, and other issues of care. Level is suitable for CNAs, home health aides and other caregivers. Accompanies by a guide and teaching techniques. | |
| Caring for the Alzheimer's Resident: a day in the life of Nancy Moore | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | LT5.M30 | 1995 | Gives an overview of a nursing assistant's day in a nursing home caring for Alzheimer's patient. A video which highlights and embraces the spirit of the caregiver. | |
| Caring for the cognitively impaired patient/ K. Gaitskill (prod.) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min., 33 sec.) | PS5.G13 | 1990 | Two case studied are used to describe basic communication skills for working with a person who is suffering from dementia. | |
| Caring for the cognitively impaired patient: nursing management of acutely ill elders with Alzheimer's disease | Book | 211 p. | PS4.W13 | 1990 | Accompanies PS.W10 1990 | |
| Walker, M. K. and D. Wekstein | Caring for the cognitively impaired patient: nursing management of acutely ill elders with Alzheimer's disease. Appendices | Book | unpaged | PS4.W12 | 1990 | Accompanies PS4.W10 1990 |
| Hutton, J. T. and R. L. Dippel (eds.) | Caring for the Parkinson patient: a practical guide | Book | 196 p. | CD1.H50 | 1989 | A collection of essays by experts in various fields; covers diagnosis and treatment, research, neural transplants, nursing care, speech and communication, physical therapy, falls, family impact, depression, community support systems, etc. |
| Molloy, W. | Caring for your parents in their senior years : a guide for grown-up children | Book | 264 p. | FM1.M30 | 1998 | Table of contents: Is this normal?--Coming to terms with aging--Getting started--Staying healthy in old age--Helping parents stay at home--Planning alternative living arrangements--Legal and financial planning--Keeping in touch with out-of-town parents--Grief and bereavement--Toward a new age. |
| Stout, C. and G. Ochsner | Case study: communication following stroke. Monthly interdisciplinary conference. | Book | 13 p. | CO4.S40 | 1990 | Presentation handout covering: communication problems in the elderly and with post-stroke patients, effects of health status on communication needs, modifying service delivery after stroke, and family/professional partnership. |
| Hagan, J. and D. White | Challenges and rewards: choices for healthy aging [Learning module manual] | Book | unpaged | PR5.O10 | 1995 | |
| Hagan, J. and D. White | Challenges and rewards: choices for healthy aging [Learning module manual] | Book | unpaged | PR5.O10 | 1995 | |
| Center for social policy and community | Characteristics of the elderly: instructor's guide | Book | 100 p. | EN4.C10 | 1979 | This instructor's guide, accompanying one of 18 workbooks in a housing-management curriculum for HUB-related housing managers, provides an overview on gerontology from the perspective of housing management. |
| Center for social policy and community | Characteristics of the elderly: participant's workbook | Book | 73 p. | EN4.C12 | 1979 | One of 18 workbooks in a housing-management curriculum for managers in HUD-related housing, each of which is targeted to a selected area of management. This unit covers gerontology from the perspective of housing management. |
| Choice & challenge: caring for aggressive older adults across levels of care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (23 min.) + 1 guide (30 p.) | PS5.B30 | 1998 | This program is designed for nurses, nursing assistants, and other professional and paraprofessional health care providers who work in long term care and encounter behaviorally impaired and aggressive older adults. Taped in three actual long term care settings, the video shows real life episodes of aggression, and discusses strategies for preventing or defusing such episodes. | |
| Schmall, V. L. | Choosing when there is no choice. The nursing home decision. Workshop Guide | Videocassette | 80 slides; 1 video (19 min.) | LT5.S12 | 1993 | This workshop guide presents material for classroom discussion using the slidshow or videocassette (slides on video) which provide a case study of one person's choice to move to a nursing home. Includes realistic family interactions. |
| Chronic care challenges: a board game for care givens | Game | 1 game | FM5.C20 | 1994 | Board game for 8 players addresses: daily demands, ethical dilemmas, family issues, and stress. Additional card sets available in other areas: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementias, Arthritis, chronic pain, elder abuse, nutrition, sexuality. | |
| Office of Surveillance and Analysis | Chronic disease in minority populations | Book | various pagings | MN1.O10 | 1994 | Provides data and analysis of chronic diseases in African-American, American Indian and Alaska Natives |
| McFarland, B. | Chronic mental illness in old age | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? min) | PS5.M10 | 1995 | Part of the Essentials of Aging Teleconference Series, May 12, 1995. |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, new perspectives in geriatric medicine | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | CD5.J12 | 1989 | Provides an overview of normal lung changes, nonpulmonary disease and the lung, and chronic pulmonary disease and other pulmonary illnesses in the elderly. Looks at diagnosis, management, and a team approach to health care. |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, New Perspectives in Geriatric Medicine Series | Book | 28 p. | CD4.J12 | 1989 | Manual to accompany CD5.J12. Provides an overview of normal lung changes, nonpulmonary disease and the lung, and chronic pulmonary disease and other pulmonary illnesses in the elderly. Looks at diagnosis, management, and a team approach to care. |
| Chronic pain | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (20 p.) | CD5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through a case study, care managers will learn to identify clients experiencing chronic pain and to facilitate assessment and management of the pain. | |
| Chronic pain [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 20 p. | CD5.P21 | 1995 | Accompanies video CD5.P20 1995. | |
| Asmann, B. | Civil commitment and guardianship issues | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min.) | ET5.A40 | 1995 | From session 10 of the Essentials of Aging Teleconference Series, June 9, 1995. |
| Clinical protocol series in community based long term care: overview and trainer's guide | Book | 82 p. | CM4.P20 | 1995 | Accompanies a series of 12 clinical protocols for care management in commnity based long term care: Adverse drug reactions, alcoholism, Alzheimer's and related dementias, chronic pain, Depression, Elder abuse, Falls, Families with dysfunctional dynamics, Impaired mobility, Incontinence, Problems with money management, Symptom self-care/noncompliance. | |
| Kaiser, F. E. (ed.) | Clinics in geriatric medicine. Care of the older woman. Volume 9, number 1. | Book | 277 p. | AG8.K10 | 1993 | This issue covers assessment of the older woman, menopause, estrogens, osteoporosis, sexuality, breast cancer, cancer, incontinence, mental health, substance abuse, dermatology, ethnicity and gender effects on health. |
| Verdery, R. B. (PhD, MD) | Clinics in Geriatric Medicine. Failure to Thrive in Older People. Vol. 13, No. 4 | Book | p. 613-794 | AG1.V10 | 1997 | Aimed at clinically relevant diagnosis and treatment of aspects of end-of-life frailty and failure to thrive which cause weight loss and loss of independent function. |
| Omenn, G. S. and E. B. Larson | Clinics in geriatric medicine. Health promotion and disease prevention. Volume 8, number 1. | Book | 233 p. | PR8.O30 | 1992 | This issue includes articles on a variety of subjects including prevention of frail health and cognitive decline and health promotion and disease prevention in such areas as exercise, cancer screening, smoking, drug use, etc. |
| Thomas, D. R (MD, FACP) and R. M. Allman | Clinics in Geriatric medicine. Pressure Ulcers. Vol. 13, No. 3. | Book | 421-611 | CD1.T20 | 1997 | Separates the critical elements of pressure ulcer care. Prediction of risk and preventive strategies addressed. Assessment and development of care plan. Quality management programs to improve institutional care. |
| Balducci, L. and M. D. (ed.) | Clinics in Geriatric Medicine: Cancer in the Elderly, part I. Volume 13, Number 1/by Balducci. | Book | 225p (journal) | CD5.B10 | 1997 | Contribution to this journal include data regarding cancer in the aging population, epidemiologic and clinical studies, illustration, association, behavior of cancer, treatment options, life expectancy, etc. |
| Kawabori, C. | Closing: Policy and promotion of health and fitness. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | PU5.K10 | 1993 | Chisato Kawabori's address to the conference: promoting health and fitness among older adults: a challenge for h ealth professionals, may 26 and 27, 1993. |
| Gaitskill, K. (prod.) | Cognitive assessment of the cognitively impaired patient [cover: Caring for the cognitively impaired patient (4)] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | PS5.G10 | 1990 | Demonstrates the use of screening tools for assessing cognitive impairement, including: observation, mental status exams, & depression scales. |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Cognitive impairment. New perspective in geriatric medicine series | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | PS5.J12 | 1989 | Provides an overview of cognitive impairment-- including differences in delirium, dementia, and depression. Discusses differential diagnosis, steps in diagnosis, management of cognitive impairment using a team approach to health care. |
| Come hear with me: a guide to assistive devices for people who are deaf or hard of hearing | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (14 min.) + 1 guide (unpaged brochure) | SH5.L10 | 1999 | Demonstrates a variety of assistive listening and alerting devices for the deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Accompanying guide provides tips for both hearing & hearing impaired persons. | |
| Comfort measures at the end of life | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (37 min.) | DD5.V20 | 1993 | Designed for those treating terminally ill patients who elect to pursue palliative care. It shows how to provide pain control and symptom management for physical comfort, and how to discuss the physiological ramifications and basic ethical principles of withholding artificial nutrition and hydration. Appropriate for nursing homes and hospices. | |
| Wolfe, J. R. | Coming health crisis: who wil pay for care for the aged in the twenty-first century? | Book | 162 p. | EC1.W30 | 1993 | "A highly informative book about the prospects for government and private financing of health care when the baby boom gets old," bringing together literature from health economics, gerontology, and insurance fields for the non-technical reader. |
| Weinstein, M. | Commitment and guardianship | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | ET5.W10 | 1995 | From the teleconference series, "current issues in the care of the Elderly, "may 9, 1995. |
| Feil, N. | Communicating with the Alzheimer's Type Population | Videocassette | 19 min. | PS5.F20 | 1991 | Developer of the validation method, Naomi Feil, provides demonstration of using the validation method to reduce both the anguish experienced by people with dementia and the burnout experienced by caregivers. |
| Nussbaum, J. F., L. L. Pecchioni, J. D. Robinson, and T. L. Thompson | Communication and aging | Book | 368 p. | CO1.N50 | 2000 | |
| Rau, J. | Communication and its disorders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | CO5.R10 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, Mental Health, and Social Service providers."[available 6/95] |
| Rau, J. | Communication disorders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | CO5.R10 | 1995 | From the teleconference series, "Current Issues in the Care of the Elderly," May 10, 1995. |
| Communication: the heart of the matter | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | FM5.K30 | 1997 | Demonstrates communication strategies which can be used by sandwich generation members to talk to both older and younger family members more effectively. | |
| Communication: hearing problems. What to do? A guide for families caring for persons with dementia-related diseases | Book | 7 p. | SH1.G10 | n.d. | A brief guide for families caring for persons with dementia-related diseases, on what to do if the person seems to be hearing-impaired. | |
| Pacific communities Hospital and oregon geriatric education center | Community resources and the continuum of care, tape 1 [Rural geriatric Health care seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min.) | IT5.P10 | 1991 | Ruth Ann Tsukuda presents Teamwork. |
| Pacific communities Hospital and Oregon Geriatric educaiton center | Community resources and the continuum of care, tape 2 [Rural Geriatric Health care seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (113 min.) | FM5.P12 | 1991 | A panel presentation on local, country, and state resources |
| Pacific communities hospital and oregon geriatric education center | Community resources and the continuum of care, tape 3 [Rural geriatric health care seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (54 min.) | IT5.P12 | 1991 | Ruth Ann Tsukuda and Maggied Donius present Interdisciplinary Case Management. |
| Roes, M. and K. Labadie | Community resources: where to turn for help [Work and Elder Care Education Series #2] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | SW5.R30 | 1987 | |
| Raymond, S. (prod.) | Community: an intergenerational friendship program between young people and nursing home residents. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (19 min.) | FM5.D10 | 1991 | Documents an intergenerational program where students regularly visit a nursinghome. Shows the impact on young and old. |
| Compassionate touch: benefits and effects in long-term care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) | PR5.C30 | 1993 | Demonstrates how therapeutic touch can help alleviate isolation and loneliness for many chonically ill residents in long term care facilities and other institutional settings. | |
| Hoffman, D. | Complaints of a dutiful daughter | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (44 min.) | CD5.H30 | 1994 | A documentary about the writer/producer's mother, who has Alzheimer's disease. With insight and humor the various stages of the disease and the daughter's gradual acceptance of it are explored. |
| Connecting the generations (from the series: Do not go gentle) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | AG5.S12 | 1991 | James A. Davis introduces "Bridging the Generations" which the produced with Maggie Kuhn. He discusses myths and negative stereotypes of aging and the importance of intergenerational contact. | |
| COPD: Care in the geriatric patient, vol. 9 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (21 min.) + 1 guide (16 pages) | CD5.G10 | 1996 | Through the use of a case discussion, this program encourages treatment of this disease and shows that even in patients with severe condition, treatment is not futile. Includes a 16-page guide (CD5.G11 1996-1999. | |
| COPD: Care in the geriatric patient, vol. 9 [viewer's guide] | Book | 16 p. | CD5.G11 | 1996-1999 | Accompanies video, CD5.G10 1996. | |
| Gonzales, L. | Coping with change: mental health and aging | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | MH5.G30 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, Mental Health, and Social Service Providers." Sept. 9, 1994 (SATE) |
| Coping with feelings | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) | CO5.N10 | 1990 | The differences between physiological and psychosocial needs are discussed along with effective communication, handling feelings of helplessness or depression, and different stages of coping with dying. | |
| Coping with feelings (study questions) | Book | 4 p. | CO4.N10 | 1990 | Accompanies videotape | |
| Shepard, M. | Coping with the physical changes of aging | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | BI5.S20 | 1987 | |
| Lustbader, W. | Counting on kindness: the dilemmas of dependency | Book | 206 p. | MH1.L50 | 1994 | Explores the issues of power and dependency and shows how to regain a sense of power and purpose while dependent on others. |
| Stiehl, R. and V. Schmall | Creating a community program for seniors with developmental disabilities: guidelines and personal experiences from a model program | Book | 106 p. | AD1.S40 | 1989 | This handbook provides guidance for setting up programs to serve developmentally disabled seniors. Covers: assessment, location, staffing, funding, program design, evaluation, and sample forms and files. |
| Jacobs, P. and L. L. Nelson | Creating a new beginning: understanding and working with the older adult who abuses substances; a manual for foster care providers and lay caregivers | Book | 47 p. | SA1.J10 | 1996 | TOC: Introduction; Chemical dependency in the elderly; Medical issues; The social system - issues of the chemically dependent. Appendices: Depressants; Cannabis; Stimulants; Hallucinogens; Narcotics. |
| Janicki, M. P. and S. Bradbury | Creating choices: a report on New York's third age programs | Book | 33 p. | AD1.J10 | 1993 | Covers the history of OMRDD third age day services initiative information on demonstration programs and programs ans services currently in place, continuing challenges, and recommendations for the future. |
| Creating healthy home care conditions: infection control | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (27 min.) + handouts | PR5.H10 | 1997 | Learn how to reduce the spread of germs. Topics include: how germs are spread, personal hygiene, how to clean medical supplies, signs and symptoms of an infection. Handouts includes: sheet 1-- objective, outline, definitions; sheet 2-- definitions; sheet 3—test; sheet 4-- answer key; sheet 4-- certificate of completion. | |
| Creating healthy home care conditions: infection control [handouts] | Videocassette | handouts (5 sheets) | PR5.H11 | 1997 | Accompanies video PR5.H10 1997. | |
| Cultural diversity: appreciating the differences | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) + 1 guide (9, 27 p.) | MN5.M30 | 1996 | “Designed to foster an awareness of cultural issues focusing on both client-staff and staff-staff interactions.” | |
| Braun, K. L., James H. Pietsch, and Patricia L. Blanchette | Cultural issues in end-of-life decision making | Book | 356 p. | DD1.B40 | 2000 | Covers the medical, legal, and ethical context of death and dying; Ethnic perspectives on end-of-life decision making; Religious perspectives on end-of-life decision making; End-of-life issues in institutional cultures and for special populations. |
| Mahendra, N. and M. Gillispie | Culture and communication: effects of accent speech rate on comprehension in healthy elderly and Alzheimer's patients | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min.) | MN5.M10 | 1998 | |
| Culture and communication: effects of accent speech rate on comprehension in healthy elderly and Alzheimer's patients | Book | 7 p. | MN5.M11 | 1998 | Guide to accompany video MN5.M10 1998 | |
| Curtain Call | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (44 min.) | FM5.T10 | n.d. | This video candidly documents the struggle between the 77year old mother and the concern her daughter feels for the mother's need to be independent. Award winning film. Retirement-National Media Owl; Silver Apple and Nt. Educational Media Network awards. | |
| Dealing with Alzheimer's: a common sense approach to communication | Videocassette | 21 min. | PS5.T10 | 1991 | Designed to help caregivers to understand the basis losses that occur with Alzheimer's Disease; learn verbal and non-verbal communication techniques; describe common behavior changes; assist with preventing or reducing problem behaviors. | |
| Dealing with Alzheimer's: a common sense approach to communication | Videocassette | 21 min. | PS5.T10 | 1991 | Designed to help caregivers to understand the basis losses that occur with Alzheimer's Disease; learn verbal and non-verbal communication techniques; describe common behavior changes; assist with preventing or reducing problem behaviors. | |
| Dealing with Problem Mealtime Behaviors (manual to accompany video NT5.A10 1993) | Book | 54 p. | NT5.A11 | 1993 | Provides means for identifying and resolving mealtime problems of the Alzheimers Disease resident in a long-term facility. | |
| Stevens, G. | Dealing with sexually inappropriate behavior: masturbation and sexually provocative behavior | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | SX5.S41 | 1996 | Provides therapeutic management strategies for staff who deal with sexually inappropriate behaviors displayed by elders in the nursing home. |
| Stevens, G. L. | Dealing with sexually inappropriate behavior: physical touching and disrobing | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | SX5.S40 | 1996 | Addresses sexuality among the elderly. Focuses on two
very different types of sexual behavior-- benign and sexually aggressive
behaviors. Also addresses the underlying causes and the approaches that
are effective as well as what to avoid so that staff can provide a therapeutic
environment in which to care for the patient as well as handle these
behaviors. |
| Buell, J. | Death and the dying process | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | DD5.B50 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, mental health, and social service providers." |
| Kalish, R. A. | Death, grief, and caring relationship | Book | 336 p. | DD1.K10 | 1981 | Major sections of this general work are: "the meaning of death" (attitudes toward death), "the process of dying" (causes and stages of death), "Grief and Bereavement," and "caring relationships." |
| Kastenbaum, R. J. | Death, society and human experience | Book | 328 p. | DD1.K10 | 1977 | |
| Kastenbaum, R. J. | Death, society, and human experience, third edition | Book | 315 p. | DD1.K11 | 1986 | A general overview, covering the death system, dying as transition, the hospice approach, bereavement, the funeral process, suicide, attitudes toward death, death in the world of childhood, and health education. |
| Foos-Graber, A. | Deathing: an introduction to conscious dying | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | DD5.F40 | n.d. | This tape is an excellenet resource for those interested in the conscious dying movement. It provides an enlightened and inspirational viewpoint of the transformation called death. |
| Ganzini, L. | Delirium | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PS5.G10 | 1995 | |
| Morency, C. R. and S. Levkoff | Delirium or dementia? A nursing challenge | Book | 48 p. | PS4.M30 | 1990 | This nursing curriculum describes the difference between dementia and delirium, differential diagnosis, and using the mental status exam. Includes three clinical cares. |
| Stanford, E.P. and S.A. Schoenrock | Delivery of health promotion programs: outreach to minority elders | Book | 40 p. | MN4.S40 | 1992 | Outreach kit to promote healthy aging in minority communities. |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 1, tape 1] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D11 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 1, tape 2] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D12 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 1, tape 3] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D13 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 1, tape 4] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D14 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 1, tape 5] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D15 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 2, tape 6] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D26 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 2, tape 7] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D27 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 2, tape 8] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D28 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 2, tape 9] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D29 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 3, tape 10] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D30 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 3, tape 11] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D31 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 3, tape 12] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D32 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 3, tape 13] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D33 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 3, tape 14] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D34 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 3, tape 15] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D35 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 4, tape 16] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D46 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 5, tape 17] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D57 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 5, tape 18] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D58 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 6, tape 19] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D69 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 7, tape 20] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D70 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 7, tape 21] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D71 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Delmar's nursing assisting video series [module 7, tape 22] | Videocassette | 22 videocassettes (270 min.) + 1 viewers' guide (26 p.) | NU5.D72 | 1996 | Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. | |
| Acello, B. | Delmar's nursing assisting video series [viewers' guide] | Book | 26 p. | NU5.D10 | 1996 | Accompanies Delmar's nursing assisting video series: Module 1-- tape 1-5 (NU5.D11 to NU5.D15), Introduction to nursing assisting; Module 2-- tape 6-9 (NU5.D26 to NU5.D29), Basic nursing skills ; Module 3-- tape 10-15 (NU5.D30 to NU5.D35), Personal care skills; Module 4-- tape 16 (NU5.D46), Mental health and social service needs; Module 5-- tape 17-18 (NU5.D57 and NU5.D58), Care of cognitively impaired residents; Module 6-- tape 19 (NU5.D69), Restorative care; Module 7-- tape 20-22 (NU5.D70 to NU5.D72), Advanced care skills. |
| Kaye, J. | Dementia | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PS5.K10 | 1995 | |
| Camicoli, R. and D. Denney | Dementia Symtom management: Non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic approaches | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PS5.C10 | 1994 | Covers the management of Alzheimer's Disease. Part of the OHSU continuing medical education series. |
| Camicioli, R. | Dementia: diagnosis and treatment. With: Managing dementia behaviors, by J. Beedle | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PS5.C10 | 1995 | |
| Depression | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (20 p.) | PS5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify problems and issues relating to depression and how to help clients develop a treatment plan. | |
| Depression [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 20 p. | PS5.P21 | 1995 | Accompanies video PS5.P20 1995. | |
| Depression and the Elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) | PS5.F10 | 1990 | Prevalence of depression is discussed and primary symptoms are described. Common causes and examples of patient-focused objectives are cited. Interventions with the depressed elderly client are demonstrated. | |
| Smith, D. | Depression in later life | Videocassette | 50 min. | PS5.S30 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "essentials of Aging" march 10, 1995. |
| Blazer, D. (commentator) | Depression in older adults: the right to feel better/ by C. M. Clark (producer/director) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) + 1 viewer's guide (1 folded sheet) | PS5.C30 | 1997 | Topics include prevalence, dimensions of causation, treatment modalities, suicide risk, issues for nursing homes, and public policy. Includes interviews with actual patients who have experienced or are experiencing depression in late life. Accompanies by a 1-folded-page viewer's guide (kept with the videocassette case). |
| Depression in primary care: detection and diagnosis. Volume 1. | Book | 124 p. | PS7.D10 | 1993 | Guidelines for primary caregivers on diagnosis of depressive conditions, developed by a multidisciplinary panel. Gives an overview of mood disorders and covers depression co-occurring with other disorders or associated with medications. | |
| Depression in primary care: treatment of major depression. Volume 2 | Book | 175 p. | PS7.D12 | 1993 | Guidelines for primary caregivers on treatment of major depression, developed by a multidisciplinary panel. Covers aims and planning of acute phase treatment, management with medication, psychotherapy, and ECT, and maintenance treatment. | |
| Depression in the elderly [from: Health Care of the Elderly: A Teleconference Series on Geriatric Issues] | Videocassette | 1 videocasette (90 min.) | PS5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Depression in the elderly [from: Health Care of the Elderly: A Teleconference Series on Geriatric Issues] | Videocassette | 1 videocasette (90 min.) | PS5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Depression in the elderly: teleconference handouts | Book | PS4.O40 | 1993 | |||
| Brawley, E. C. | Designing for Alzheimer's Disease: strategies for creating better care environments | Book | 313 p. | EN1.B40 | 1997 | Contents: Aging and AD--Sensory envoronment--Special care settings--Implementing effective interior design--The design process. |
| Chapman, N. J. | Designing the environment for Older persons | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | EN5.C20 | 1995 | From the teleconfnerence series "Essentials of aging" april 14, 1995 |
| Coons, D. H. (exec. Prod.) | Designing the physical environment for persons with dementia | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) | EN5.C30 | 1987 | Explores ways in which a carefully designed physical environment can support and help, rather than hinder persons suffering with dementia. It identifies environmental interventions to deal with disorientation, sensory loss, spatial perceptions, etc. |
| Hawkins, B. A. and S. J Eklund | Detecting aging-related declines in adults with developmental disabilities: a research monograph | Book | 117 p. | AD7.H10 | 1992 | Report on a study targeting development of an integrated, multidisciplinary, longitudinal investigation of aging in adults with mental retardation; includes discussion, statistics, assessment indexes and questionnaries. |
| DiGilio, D. | Developing fall prevention programs for older adults: a guide for program planners and volunteer leaders | Book | 34 p. | PT4.D20 | 1993 | TOC: Ingredients for successful programming; The program menu; A sampling of programs and materials. |
| Unstable Angina Guideline Panel | Diagnosing and managing unstable angina. Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians, number 10 | Book | 25 p. | CD1.U33 | 1994 | Provides a quick-reference guide for diagnosis and management of unstable angina. |
| Kaye, J. | Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PS5.K10 | 1994 | Covers the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease. Part of the OHSU continuing medical education series. |
| Dining skills: restoring pleasure to mealtime… techniques for helping the older adults | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) + 1 study guide (20 p.) | NT5.M10 | 1993 | Presents methods for making mealtime more enjoyable and safe for older adults; level is appropriate for nurses aides, food service employees, and home caregivers. Includes a 20-page study guide (kept with videocassette case). | |
| Aldrich, N. (ed.) | Directory of aging resources 1992 | Book | 347 p. | AG3.A30 | 1992 | Organizations are listed under: federal government, Congress, national organizations, universities and colleges, corporations and businesses, and international organizations. Subject access is available as well. |
| Stepp, D. D. (ed.) | Directory of educational programs in gerontology and geriatrics, seventh edition | Book | 303 p. | GE3.S40 | 2000 | Directory to over 350 gerontology programs in the United States. |
| Directory of minority organizations | Book | 188 p. | MN3.D20 | 1997 | ||
| Discoversies in health for aging Americans: Special report on aging, 1993. | Book | 28 p. | BI7.N10 | 1993 | Summarizes the state of the research on aging from 15 national institutes. | |
| Charmaz, K. | Discovery of self in chronic illness | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (52 min.) | PS5.C20 | 1994 | Part of the conference, "Older Adults with Chronic Illness: Enchancing Function and Well-Being." |
| Karsten, S. and D. Kasab | Dissemination by design, rev. ed. | Book | 57 p. | CO4.K10 | n.d. | Provides brief information about the design, layout and use of promotional materials |
| Bass, S. A. and E. A. Kutza | Diversity in aging | Book | 187 p. | MN1.B10 | 1990 | Argues that those making policy decisions must understand diversity among the elderly as the overarching context in which to examine such issues as long-term care, intergenerational relationships, social security, and retirement policies. |
| Do all trails lead to oregon? An analysis of the characteristics of people moving to and from oregon, 1985-1990 | Book | Bound looseleaf 44pp. | DM1.W20 | 1995 | Provides statistics of Oregon's population growth from 1985-1990 as depicted in the census. Using such means as driver's licenses exchange, it depicts where in-migrant are coming and data on conomic challenges. | |
| Do not go gentle: Images and ideas of aging study guide | Book | 3 p. | AG4.S10 | 1991 | Outlines ideas for discussion for the videotape: Images and ideas of aging. Provides examples of group activities and activism. | |
| King, C. | Doing the interview: how to really ask those questions and enjoy it | Book | 15 p. | CO1.K20 | 1990 | This pamphlet describes a style of interviewing which the author calls "conversations with a purpose"--relaxed yet structured--for the purpose of assessment of the needs of the elderly. |
| Lapp, D. C. | Don't forget! : easy exercises for a better memory | Book | 270 p. | PS1.L10 | 1995 | Table of contents: Clearing the way to concentration—Improving concentration—Improving organization |
| Agewise (prod.) | Don't let a fall trip you up for life | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (9 min.) | PT5.A20 | 1990 | An occupational therapist shows an elderly woman how to adapt her home to make it safer to prevent falls. |
| Simonson, W. | Drugs and aging | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.?) | PH5.S20 | 1995 | |
| Brummel-Smith, K. | Drugs and the elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PH5.B40 | 1995 | From the teleconference series, "Current Issues in the Care of the Elderly," April 28, 1995. |
| Drugs and the older individual | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min) | SA5.M20 | 1985 | Describes the importance of patient participation in medication management. Using graphics, demonstrates the difference between young and old metabolism of medications. | |
| Bryan, J. and K. Bryan (producers) | Early onset memory loss: a conversation with Letty Tennis | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) | PS5.B40 | 1992 | Tennis and her husband relate how she learned about her memory loss due to an early onset of Alzheimer's, and how she and her family cope with the on a daily basis. |
| Singer, C. and J. Lear | Easing they way: medication management; aprt II of "changing face of Alzheimer's care." | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (2hours) | PS5.O20 | 1996 | Explores the various effects and uses of medication for the Alzhimer's patient. Teleconference October 15, 1996. |
| Hare, P. H. and L. E. Hollis | ECHO Housing: a review of zoning issues and other considerations | Book | 32 p. | EN1.H10 | 1983 | Elder Cottage Housing Opportunity (ECHO) offers an older person an opporunity to live in proximity to those who can help maintain independence and privacy. This booklet offers insights into issues involved in ECHO housing. |
| Mace, R. L. and R. H. Phillips | ECHO Housing: recommended construction and insllation standards | Book | 32 p. | EN1.A30 | 1984 | Architectural designs for safe ECHO (Elder Cottage Housing Opportunity) housing are presented. |
| Elder abuse | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (20 p.) | ET5.P20 | 1995 | ||
| Wheeler, P. | Elder abuse | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | ET5.W20 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging" April 14, 1995. |
| Elder abuse [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 20 p. | ET5.P21 | 1995 | Accompanies video ET5.P20 1995. TOC: Issues and information; Interventions; Case discussions. | |
| Glendenning, F. and P. Kingston (eds) | Elder abuse and neglect in residential settings: different national backgrounds and similar responses | Book | 173 p. | ET7.G30 | 1999 | Table of contents: Elder abuse & neglect in residential settings--Scandalous care--Visibility blues: gender issues--Elder abuse in residential settings in Sweden--Enhancing the quality of care--Potential for the abuse of medication--Neglect and abuse associated with undernutrition--A fit person to run a home--Elder abuse in residential settings in Israel--Dealing with institutional abuse in a multicultural South African society. Also published as Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, vol. 10, no. 1/2 1999. |
| DeMonnin, J. | Elder abuse and the criminal justice system in Washington county, Oregon 2000 | Book | Various paging (3 ring binder) | ET6.D10 | 2001 | A report on a new interagency program to help elderly crime victims in Washington County, Oregon. Includes clips of real case stories from the Oregonian, and other local newspapers. |
| Elder abuse: five case studies | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (40 min.) | ET5.T10 | 1990 | Explores the issue of family abuse from the point of view of five different victims. In the context of their struggle we also see the various interventions that can be used to help stop the abuse, including counseling, shelters, supportive services and legal action. The role of counselors is demonstrated as they assist patients in exploring available options. (1 viewer's guide, ET5.T11 1990) | |
| Elder abuse: five case studies-- viewer's guide | Book | 8 p. | ET5.T11 | 1990 | Accompanies videocassette ET5.T10 1990 | |
| Pennsylvania Department of Aging | Elder abuse: detection and reporting | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (9 min.) | ET5.P10 | 1992 | This videotape identifies the signs of elder abuse and the correct procedure for reporting suspected abuse in the state of pennsylvania. |
| Dateline Productions | Elder care: the Swedish Choice | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (57 min.) | LT5.T10 | 1990 | This documentary film examines the Swedish appraoch to elder care and profiles several of the care options available to the Swedish population. Emphasizes independence, security and dignity in elder care. |
| Northwest Media, Inc 1996 | Elders and families: a video course for caregiving families | Videocassette | 1 videocassette 2-(30min) parts | FM5.N30 | 1996 | A study guide accompanies this two part program. "First steps in eldercare" and "the family meeting" are two 30 min. programs which explore solutions for those preparing to give care to an elder family member. Five steps in decision making, evaluation, |
| Eliminating negative and abusive interactions: caregiver stress triggers | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | FM5.V10 | 1997 | Looks at two areas of stressors -- multiple demands placed on the caregivers and behavioral problems of the elderly person who is combative, depressed, uncooperative or confused. This tape also suggests positive ways to deal with the stressors. | |
| Eliminating negative and abusive interactions: preventing and reducing negative and abusive responses | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (26 min.) | FM5.V11 | 1997 | Reviews situations which can easily precipitate inappropriate caregiver responses. Then, appropriate and positive management for each situation is presented. | |
| Rubens, A. J. | Emergency care for the elderly: a training program for the EMT/Paramedic | Book | 40 p. plus appendices | MD4.R50 | 1992 | Curriculum covers: introduction to the elderly, stereotypes and myths, normal aging, dementia, management, and death and grief. Includes pre/post test and evaluation form. |
| Ruben, A. J. | Emergency care for the elderly: a training program for the EMT/Paramedic, Student booklet/by Rubens, AJ | Book | 27 p. plus appendix | MD4.R52 | 1992 | Student maual to accompany MD4.R50 1992. |
| Rubens, A. J. | Emergency care for the the elderly: a training program for the first responder. Student booklet | Book | 10 p. plus appendices | MD4.R51 | 1992 | Student booklet to go with MD4.R50 1992. |
| Maddox, G. L. (ed.) | Encyclopedia of aging. Second edition | Book | 1216 p. | AG1.M10 | 1995 | Covers the field of gerontology from multiple perspectives: biological, biomedical, behavioral, social-scientific and social planning and practice. |
| Sandell, D. S. and L. Hudson | Ending elder abuse: a family guide | Book | 204 p. | ET1.S10 | 2000 | Personal account of Sandell's 91-year-old mother who died from being severely beaten in a nursing home in California. |
| End-of-life decisions: advance directives/ D. Kost (Prod.) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | ET5.K30 | 1993 | Host Joyce Beedle and guests Patrick Dunn, MD and Molly Weinstein, JD discuss the importance of advance directives including the living will and power of attorney for health care. | |
| Enhancing independence in health care decisions: ethics in an aging society | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (70 min.) | ET5.O42 | 1991 | Kinsman lecture on Ethics in Health Care, given by Terrie Wetle on May 16, 1991. | |
| Kemp, B. | Enhancing motivation | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (84 min.) | PS5.K12 | 1994 | Part of the conference, "older adudlts with chronic illness: enchancing function and well-being." |
| Salmon, J. R. and J. Hagan (prod.) | Enhancing relationships between Asian elders and health and social service providers | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (91 min.) | MN5.S10 | 1995 | Provides highlights from an OGEC conference heald March 7, 1995. Covers: demographics of the Asian elderly, cohort analysis, interviewing Asian elders, needs of Oregon's Asian elderly, traditional health practices, and communication. |
| Salmon, J. R. and J. Hagan (prod.) | Enhancing relationships between Asian elders and health and social service providers | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (91 min.) | MN5.S10 | 1995 | Provides highlights from an OGEC conference heald March 7, 1995. Covers: demographics of the Asian elderly, cohort analysis, interviewing Asian elders, needs of Oregon's Asian elderly, traditional health practices, and communication. |
| Dawson, P., D. L. Wells, and K. Kline | Enhancing the abilities of persons with Alzheimer's and related dementias: a nursing perspective | Book | 163 p. | PS4.D10 | 1993 | Covers: caring for older persons with dementia, self-care abilities, social abilities, interactional abilities, and interpretive abilities. Includes assessment tools. |
| Enhancing the provision of care for Hmong elderly (proceedings; conference on June 2, 1995) | Book | 10 p. | MN1.W20 | 1995 | Table of contents-- Cultural competency: why is it necessary; Hmong culture, traditions and beliefs; Use of an Interpreter; Psychosocial aspects of adjustment in the Hmong elderly; Diabetes: cultural considerations in diagnosis, treatment and education. | |
| Lawton, M. P. | Environment and aging | Book | 186 p. | EN4.L10 | 1980 | Looks at the environment and human behavior, demographics, and several housing solutions, including institutions. |
| Erik H. Erikson: a life's work | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (38 min) | AG5.E40 | 1992 | Using the challenges of his own life to look at the broad themes in human development, Erickson, with his wife Joan, develop the eight age related stages. | |
| Kraemer, T. | Ethics & Health Care Decisions | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min) | ET5.K40 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging" February 10, 1995. |
| Gelfand, D. E. and C. M. Barresi (eds.) | Ethnic Dimensions of Aging | Book | 299p. | MN1.G10 | 1987 | Discusses aging issues as it relates to ethnic groups. |
| Ethnic diversity: barrier or benefit in health care for the elderly? (teleconference) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min.) | MN5.V20 | 1991 | Teleconference addressed the implications of the increasing numbers of ethnic minorities in the aging population, with attention to health status, access to health care, and effective outreach. | |
| Barresi, C. M. | Ethnic elderly and long-term care | Book | 312 p. | MN1.B10 | 1992 | Examines various model programs designed especially for ethnic elderly. |
| Gallegos, J. | Ethnicity and health care of the aged | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | MN5.G10 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, Mental Health, and Social Service Providers." |
| Yeo, G. | Ethnicity and nursing homes: components of culturally sensitive care | Book | 19 p. | MN7.Y10 | n.d. | Reviews the current state of cultural sensitivity in most nursing homes and then describes six residential long term care settings that are targetted to particular ethnic groups. |
| Regnier, V. | European models of assisted living | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | EN5.R10 | 1992 | Chronicles innovative housing and service concepts for older frail people in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the Netherlands. Seven themes cover design and conceptualization of housing-service arrangements. Illustrates 40 facilities. |
| Everyone wins! quality care without restraints [inservice training manual] | Book | 48 p. | LT4.I30 | 1995 | To accompany a 6-module series. | |
| Everyone wins!: The management perspective (video & guide) & A family guide to restraint-free care (video & print) | Videocassette | 2 videocassettes (16 min. & 12 min.) | LT5.I37 | 1995 | "The management perspective" video looks at key issues for successful practices in restraint-free care from a management perspective. "A family guide to restraint-free care" video documents a man's reluctance in accepting restraint-free care for his wife. | |
| Exercise to music with Nancy Bantz, programs I and II | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PR5.S10 | 1990 | Demonstrates chair aerobic exercises for moderately active seniors | |
| Exercise: a guide from the national institute on aging | Book | 100 p. | PT1.N10 | 1999 | TOC: What can exercise do for me?; Is it safe for me to exercise?; How to keep going; Examples of exercises to do at home; How am I doing?; What should I eat?; Appendix. | |
| Short, P. and S. Feinleib | Expenditures and sources of payment for persons in nursing and personal care homes. National medical expenditure survey research findings 19. | Book | 30 p. | EC7.S20 | 1994 | This report from the NMES Institutional Population Component presents estimates of total nursing home and licensed personal care home expenditures during 1987. |
| Hafen, B. Q. and K. J. Frandsen | Faces of death: grief, dying, euthanasia, suicide | Book | 265 p. | DD1.H10 | 1983 | Discusses reactions to death and coping with grief, arguments for and against euthanasia, causes of suicide by demographic group, suicide prevention, and methods of facing the prospect of death and making preparations. |
| Muntz J. | Facilitating appropriate medication taking behavior | Mixed media | 1 kit | PH5.M50 | 1993 | Kit includes medication cassettes for general use, hourly use, daily use, weekly use, monthly use and with timers. Each cassette includes a description of its advantages and disadvantages |
| Coughlan, P. B. | Facing Alzheimer's : familly caregivers speak | Book | 261 p. | PS1.C30 | 1993 | Summaries of interviews with eight Alzheimer's family caregivers, covering symptoms, daily management, nursing home placement and care, death, and support groups. With lists of organizations, readings, and financial and legal information. |
| Facing the challenge: a survivor's manual for hard of hearing people / Hearing resources directory of Oregon | Book | 55 p. / 80 p. | SH3.S10 | 2001 | TOC for Facing the Challenge: Statistics and information…; The emotional side…; Confronting the hearing loss…; General coping skills; Hadling difficult situations; Hearing aids/cochlear implants…; Assistive devices; … Hearing resources / Hearing Resources Directory TOC: Advocacy/legal; Communication/translation; Conservation/education; Counseling; Employment/training; Entertainment/social activities; Financial aid/support; Hearing aids/assistive devices; Medical services; Testing/evaluation. | |
| Factors in healthy aging | Videocassette | 28 min. | PR5.F20 | 1991 | Focuses on a longitudinal study of the general health of a group of Harvard alumni which began in 1938. Cites importance of exercise, smoking cessation, and marital happiness for good health maintenance. | |
| Velas, B. J. and J. L. Albarede | Facts and research in gerontology 1994. Epidemiology and aging | Book | 293 p. | DM8.V10 | 1994 | 1994 issue of "Facts and Research in Gerontology" a collection of reports on research in the U.S. and other countries on a variety of subjects in epidemiology. |
| Fall prevention | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (24 min.) + handouts | PT5.H10 | 1999 | Learn how to reduce the risk of falls to yourself and the person you are caring for while encouraging independence at the same time. Good entry level information, appropriate for students, aides, and other caregivers. Handouts includes: sheet 1-- objective, outline, definitions and key points; sheet 2-- test; sheet 3-- answer key; sheet 4-- certificate of completion. | |
| Fall prevention [handouts] | Curricula/Educational unit | handouts (4 sheets) | PT5.H11 | 1999 | Accompanies video PT5.H10 1999. | |
| Falls | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (16 p.) | PT5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify problems and issues relating to falls and how to help clients develop a prevention plan. | |
| Falls [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 16 p. | PT5.P21 | 1995 | Accompanies video PT5.P20 1995. | |
| Consumer Affairs Section | Falls and fires: safety in the home | Slides | 36 p.; 75 slides; cassette | OT5.C30 | 1986 | p. 1-14 missing. Script covers: accidents, falls, and fire safety. Provides tips for improving the safety of one's home. |
| Wingfield, D. and R. A. Tsukuda | Falls and the elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | MD5.W20 | 1995 | From the teleconference series, "Current Issues in the care of the Elderly, " April-May, 1995. |
| Kost, D. (prod) | Falls and the elderly: Ask the e xperts: health care in the 90s series. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min) | PT5.K30 | 1993 | Host Joyce Beedle and guests Estill Dietz, MD; Ann Williams, PhD; and Maggie Donius, RN, MN discuss falls and the elderly, including how to prevent a fall, recover from a fall, and alternatives to restraints in the nursing home. |
| Kost, D. (prod) | Falls and the elderly: Ask the e xperts: health care in the 90s series. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min) | PT5.K30 | 1993 | Host Joyce Beedle and guests Estill Dietz, MD; Ann Williams, PhD; and Maggie Donius, RN, MN discuss falls and the elderly, including how to prevent a fall, recover from a fall, and alternatives to restraints in the nursing home. |
| Donius, M. and D. Wingfield | Falls in the elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PT5.D30 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "essentials of aging" february 10, 1995. |
| Mold, J. W. | Falls in the elderly: interdisciplinary geriatric teaching module | Book | 20 p. | OT4.M30 | 1990 | course outline for interdisciplinary study of falls |
| Families and aging: a game of dilemmas and decisions | Game | 1 game | FM5.S10 | 1982 | Players confront problems, dilemmas, and decisions families face in later years. These include placing a parent or spouse in a nursing home, providing care to an ill, older relative, and responding when a person says "let me die." | |
| Families with dysfunctional dynamics | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (16 p.) | FM5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify problems and issues relating to the family dynamics and how to stay focus on the care of the client. | |
| Families with dysfunctional dynamics [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 16 p. | FM5.P21 | 1998 | Accompanies video FM5.P20 1995. | |
| Miller, L. | Family caregivers to frail older person | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | FM5.M20 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging" April 14, 1995. |
| Reynolds, B. (dir.) | Family intervention: hispanic family with phyllis sturges (14 min); Family intervention: black family with phyllis sturges (11 min) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min) | SW5.R10 | 1988 | Raises the conscioousness of health and human service providers to specific cultural issues they may encounter in work with intergenerational Hispanic and black families. |
| Donius, M. | Female urinal scripted slide set | Slides | 12 slides, script, & resource list | MD5.D30 | 1995 | Slides of various devices for women with urinary incontinence. |
| Downs, H. | Fifty to forever | Book | 324 p. | AG1.D30 | 1994 | A handbook w ritten for the general public by a well-know TV figure, covering all aspects of aging problems. Eleven appendices with useful addressed and nutrition and fitness suggestions. |
| Oregon, Governor's Racial and Ethnic Health Task Force | Final report--Governor's racial and ethnic health task force (November 2000) | Book | Various paging | MN6.G30 | 2000 | Provides background information and recommendations on health disparities among Oregon's racial and ethnic communities. |
| University of Maryland | Financial exploitation of the elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (26 min.) | ET5.C30 | 1992 | Addresses three different types of financial exploitation of the elderly: abuse by salespersons, service providers, and family members. |
| Schmall, V. L. and R. Stiehl | Financing health care in later life | Book | 20 p. | EC4.S10 | 1989 | Provides information on medicare, medicare supplement policies, medicaid, and long term care insurance. |
| Rossman, S. B. | Financing of health care for older adults. Geriatric training curriculum for public health professionals | Book | various pagings | EC4.R30 | 1990 | Familiarizes public health providers with public and private financing of health care services for the elderly. |
| Fire safety | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) + handouts | OT5.H10 | 2000 | Learn how to reduce the chance of a fire starting. Topics include: smoke alarms, oxygen equipment, wrap and slide technique. Handouts includes: sheet 1-- objective, outline, definitions; sheet 2-- definitions; sheet 3—test; sheet 4-- answer key; sheet 4-- certificate of completion. | |
| Fire safety [handouts] | Curricula/Educational unit | handouts (5 sheets) | OT5.H11 | 2000 | Accompanies video OT5.H10 2000. | |
| Advil Forum on Health Education and The National Council on the Aging, Inc. (prod.) | Flexible fitness: the arthritis workout | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min.) | PT5.F30 | 1995 | Provides exercises for people concerned with and suffering from arthritis. Exercises designed to increase flexibility and reduce suffering. |
| Focus on Active living in later life. Part I Keynote | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1:36:00) | PR5.O30 | 1995 | From the "Challenges and Rewards: Choices for Healthy Aging: teleconference. | |
| Focus on Active Living in later life. Part II community application. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min) | PR5.O60 | 1995 | From the "Challenges and Rewards: Choices for Healthy Aging: teleconference. | |
| Focus on active living: [part 1] keynote | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1 hr., 36 min.) | PR5.O41 | 1995 | ||
| Focus on active living: [part 2] community application | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1 hr.) | PR5.O42 | 1995 | ||
| Focus on Coping with Later life changes. Part II commmunity application. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1:33:00) | PR5.O50 | 1995 | From the "Challenges and Rewards: Choices for Healthy Aging: teleconference. | |
| Focus on coping with later life changes: [part 1] keynote | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1 hr., 40 min.) | PR5.O31 | 1995 | ||
| Focus on coping with later life changes: [part 2] community application | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1 hr., 33 min.) | PR5.O32 | 1995 | ||
| Focus on individual choice: [part 1] keynote | Videocassette | 1 videotape (1 hr., 53 min.) | PR5.O11 | 1995 | From the "challenges and rewards: choices for healthy aging: teleconference. | |
| Focus on individual choice: [part 2] community application | Videocassette | 1 videotape (1 hr., 35 min.) | PR5.O12 | 1995 | ||
| Focus on Individual choice: part 2 community application. | Videocassette | 1videocassette (1:35:00) | PR5.O80 | 1995 | From the "Challenges and Rewards: Choices for Healthy Aging: teleconference. | |
| Focus on Nutrition. Part II community application. | Videocassette | 1videocassette (1:42:00) | PR5.O70 | 1995 | From the "Challenges and Rewards: Choices for Healthy Aging: teleconference. | |
| Focus on nutrition: [part 1] keynote | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1 hr., 50 min.) | PR5.O21 | 1995 | ||
| Focus on nutrition: [part2] community application | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1 hr., 42 min.) | PR5.O22 | 1995 | ||
| Fofcus on Coping with Later Life Changes. Part I Keynote | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (1:40:00) | PR5.O20 | 1995 | From the "Challenges and Rewards: Choices for Healthy Aging: teleconference. | |
| Folks! | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (108 min.) | FICTION.FO | 1992 | A comedy in which Tom Selleck invites his parents to live with him after his father crashes the car and burns down the house. | |
| Food drug interaction | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min) | SA5.I30 | 1986 | Slides on videotape. Covers food and drug interactions. Aimed at senior and general audiences. [see also SA4.B10 n.d.] | |
| Helm, B. J. and D. R Wekstein | For those who take care: an Alzheimer's disease training program for nursing assistants | Slides | 45 slides | PS4.H10 | 1996 | TOC: Session 1: normal aging; session 2: overview; session 3: communication; session 4: behavioral challenges; session 5: personal care; session 6: meaningful activities; session 7: family/caregiver issues; session 8: coping strategies. Binder includes a slide presentation and handouts. |
| Lehman, R. (prod. & dir.) | Forever young | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (58 min.) | AG5.L10 | 1990 | Documentary that looks at the post-retirement years of several older adults, age 66-82, who share their wisdom and warmth on a variety of topics including retirement, health, love, sex, happiness and death. Shows older adults involving in activities that they enjoy, from bee-keeping to skydiving. |
| Friedan, B. | Fountain of Age | Book | 671 p. | AG1.F40 | 1993 | Betty Friedan writes of Aging as an adventure. From the lives of numerous men and women she discovers new possibilities of intimacy and purpose. She embraces the idea of aging as being filled with potential. |
| From here to hope-- the stages of Alzheimer's disease: final, middle, and early | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (77 min.) | PS5.D50 | 1998 | Covers the experiences of a caregiver, family members as well as those who have the disease in 3 segments. Segment 1: Final stage AD (has a good clip on the physiology of an AD brain); segment 2: Middle stage AD; segment 3: Early stage AD. Also covers clinical research. Suitable for care managers, support groups, and students. | |
| Zuber, J. A. | Functional assessment of geriatric patients in the ambulatory care clinic | Book | Unpaged | FA4.Z50 | 1991 | A brief discussion of functional assessment is followed with common assessment instruments |
| Tabarres (Prod.), E. | Functional assessment of the geriatric patient | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | FA5.T10 | 1992 | Describes the purposes of a functional assessment for screening older patients in a clinic, community, or home setting. Demonstrates how to conduct the assessment. |
| Tabares, E. (prod.) | Functional assessment of the geriatric patient | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | FA5.T10 | 1992 | Describes the purposes of a functional assessment for screening older patients in a clinic, community, or home setting. Demonstrates how to conduct the assessment. |
| Walsh, J. R. | Functional assessment of the geriatric patient [user's guide] | Book | Unpaged | FA4.W10 | 1993 | Describes the purpose of a functional assessment for screening older patients in a clinic, community, or home setting. Accompanies FA5.T10 1992 |
| Walsh, J. R. | Functional assessment of the geriatric patient [user's guide] | Book | Unpaged | FA4.W10 | 1993 | Describes the purpose of a functional assessment for screening older patients in a clinic, community, or home setting. Accompanies FA5.T10 1992 |
| Osness, W. H. et al. | Functional fitness assessment for addult over 60 years ( a field based assessment) | Book | 24 p. | FA6.O40 | 1990 | A field-test to assess the functional fitness of adults over 60, including such items as body composition, flexibility, agility, etc. Also includes post-test activities, data sheet, consent form, and suggested resources. |
| Walsh, J. R. | Functional geriatric assessment | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (45 min.) | FA5.W10 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, Mental Health, and Social Service providers." [available 6/951] |
| Torres-Gil, F. and B. Friedan | Future of aging: new paradigm, new vision | Videocassette | AG5.A30 | 1995 | Based on the Opening General Session of ASA's 1995 Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. | |
| Gadgets, gizmos and thingamabobs: the wonderful world of self-help. A resource directory | Book | 36 p. | OT3.C10 | 1991 | Directory of mail-order distributors of assistive devices. Accompanies video "Gadgets, gizmos and thingamabobs (OT5.G20 1991). | |
| Gadgets, gizmos, and thingamabobs | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (19 min.) | OT5.G20 | 1991 | Using a talk show format, demonstrates many devices which help older adults to remain independent in their homes. | |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Gait disorder, New Perspectives in Geriatric Medicine series | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | PT5.J10 | 1989 | Provides an overview of problems associated with gait disorder (falls) Describes the common diagnoses associated with gait disorder, how to diagnosis falls, management, and a team approach to health care. |
| Schmall, V. | Game of aging concerns | Game | LT5.S10 | 1988 | Players discuss issues involved in long term care using an interactive game | |
| Raschko, R. and F. Coleman | Gatekeepers; the Gatekeeper Training Program | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (?min) | FM5.R10 | 1991 | Concerning the gatekeeper training program of the spokane, WA, Elderly services, in location and identification of high-risk elderly who need assistance to maintain their independence. With training manual. |
| Pacific Communities Hospital and Oregon Geriatric Education Center | Geriatric Assessment and common problems, tape 1 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (93 min.) | MD5.P10 | 1991 | Ruth Ann Tsukuda presents Principles of Geriatric Medicine (:39) and John R. Walsh presents Functional Assessment (:54) |
| Pacific communities Hospital and oregon geriatric education center | Geriatric assessment and common problems, tape 2 [rural geriatric health care seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (145 min.) | CD5.P12 | 1991 | Maggie Donius presents skin care (1:10) and John R. Walsh presents Atypical Presentation of Disease (1:05). |
| Pacific communities Hospital and oregon geriatric education center | Geriatric assessment and common problems, tape 3 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (129 min) | CD5.P10 | 1991 | Maggie Donius presents falls (:39) and Management of Incontinence (:56) and John R. Walsh presents Incontinence (:34) |
| Woodard, D. (prod.) | Geriatric assessment: a functionally oriented ethnically sensitive approach to the older patient | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (21 min.) | FA5.W30 | 1990 | Demonstrates the components of comprehensive functional assessment of elders using a multi-ethnic context. |
| Segal, E. S. | Geriatric assessment: a functionally oriented ethnically sensitive approach to the older patient: study guide | Book | 51 p. | FA4.S10 | 1991 | Accompanies videotape. |
| Kiyak, H. A. and J. Brudvik | Geriatric dentistry DENT 534P syllabus | Book | 117 p. | DE4.K20 | 1987 | Course covers treatment planning for older adults, influences on use/non-use of dental services, normal aging, dental services and oral surgery for older patients. |
| Geriatric Education Centers | Book | 69 p. | GE3.W20 | 1999 | A national directory of GECs. Budget period: 7/1/99 - 6/30/2000. Provides location, grantee, director, funding status, and contact information for each center. | |
| Geriatric Health care | Slides | 150+ Slides | GE5.A20 | n.d. | is a visual presentation using slides. Comes with a 70 page manual. | |
| Cassel, C. K. (ed.) and D. E. Riesenberg | Geriatric Medicine, 2nd edition | Book | 697 p. | MD1.C10 | 1990 | Reference use. Covers: medical, neurologic, and psychiatric disorders, common problems, and medical care, health care systems and policies, legal aspects, home care, etc. This revision includes new chapters on incontinence and falls. |
| Studenski, S (Ed.) | Geriatric Medicine. Gait and Balance disorders. Vol 13, No. 4 | Book | 922 p. | PT8.S40 | 1996 | Fourteen articles reviews balance problems in elderly focusing on gait and falls |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Geriatric medicine: an approach. New Perspectives in Geriatric Medicine Series | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | MD5.J10 | 1989 | |
| Lawrence, K. E. (dir.) and S. N. DiLima (sr. edu.) | Geriatric patient education resource manual, voluem 1 | Book | various pagings | MD1.L10 REF | 1993 | Reference use. Chapters provide background information and instrumentation and sociological aspects, communication problems, functional living, and family/caregiver resources. |
| Geriatric rehabilitation: just move it! | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | OT5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Geriatric rehabilitation: just move it! | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | OT5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Beck, J. C. | Geriatrics review syllabus: a core curriculum in geriatric medicine. Book 1/syllabus and questions. | Book | 512 p. | MD4.B10 | 1991 | Provides a comprehensive review for physicians to assess and expand their knowledge of geriatric medicine. |
| Chiodo, G. | Gerodontology PH643, Spring term 1992 | Book | Unpaged | DE4.C21 | 1992 | Course outline and readings for a class in geriatric dentistry |
| Chiodo, G. | Gerodontology, PH643, Spring term 1991 | Book | Unpaged | DE4.C20 | 1991 | Course outline and readings for a class in geriatric dentistry. |
| Schneider, R. L. and N. P. Kropf | Gerontological social work: knowledge, services settings and special populations | Book | 370 p. | SW7.S10 | 1992 | Gives an overview of gerontological social work practice and also covers case management, discharge planning, and social work in nursing homes and community based agencies; and social work role in providing services to older women and older minorities. |
| Post, J. A. | Gerontology and geriatrics libraries and collections in the United States and Canada: a history, description, and directory | Book | 196 p. | GE7.P30 | 1992 | Provides a history of gerontology libraries. Describes the current libraries and resource centers with geriatric or gerontological collections and offers a directory of those centers. |
| American Association of Retired persons (prod.) | Gerontology, the field of the future | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | GE5.A30 | 1993 | Describes the state of gerontology. |
| Edwards, W. M. and F. Flynn (eds.) | Gerontology: a core list of significant works | Book | 160 p. | AG2.E10 | 1978 | A general bibliography on gerontology, including abstracts and indexes, journals, bibliographies, and conferences, as well as works listed by subject area. |
| Israel, R. and G. Caranasos | Gerontology: the game of aging successfully | Game | 1 game | AG5.I40 | 1991 | The object of this board game, patterned after the popular Monopoly game, is to gain as much life satisfaction as possible without losing your money or developing 5 chronic diseases. Designed for 2-6 players. |
| Cunningham, W. R. and J. W. Brookbank | Gerontology: the psychology, biology, and sociology of aging | Book | 292 p. | AG4.C50 | 1988 | Covers genetics, aging in mammals, cellular aging, aging in organs, perception, learning and memory, intelligence, personality and adjustment, life transitions, work and retirement, family and living arrangements, and cultural factors. |
| Geropady: the game that tests your knowledge in geriatrics and gerontology | Game | 1 game | MD4.M20 | 1992 | Game was developed to train physicians, nurses, and other health professionals about aging. It is modeled after the popular TV show and asks questions about aging successfully, famous seniors, aging and art, and other topics. | |
| Getting hit, grabbed, and threatened: what it means, what to do [module 4] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (14 min., 29 sec.) | LT5.I34 | 1995 | Part of a 8-module series; includes an inservice training manual (LT4.I30 1995 c.1) | |
| Getting through: challenging listening situations | Sound recording | 1 sound recording (15 min.) | SH5.U30 | n.d. | Demonstrates normal and near normal hearing with various noise filters (background music, high frequency hearing loss, traffic noise) | |
| Juniper Films (prod.) | Giants of time: the wisdom of age | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (57 min) | AG5.J50 | 1990 | The men and women portrayed in this film are all over ninety and range from an actress to a biologist to a great grandmother. This group is a witness to history--spanning two centuries. They care passionately about the world they have lived in so long. |
| Golden years, golden opportunities | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | MH5.A30 | 1991 | Promotes seeking professional assistance for mental health problems which the older adult is finding difficult to cope with. Includes a brief facilitator's guide (MH4.A30 1991). | |
| Grace | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (58 min.) | PS5.G40 | 1991 | Follows the life of Grace Kirkland, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at age 66. For the next 13 years she loses cognitive and physical function. Most of this time she is cared for at home by her husband. During the last 2 years, she deteriorates rapidly. | |
| Hartley, E. | Green winter | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | AG5.H10 | 1994 | A warm, intimate look at growing old gracefully. This video examines a wide range of everyday issues: retirement vs. continuing work, dealing with a spouse in declining health, considering nursing homes and attitudes toward death & dying. |
| Henderson, S. | Grief and loss | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | DD5.H10 | 1995 | From the teleconference series, "Current Issues in the care of the Elderly, " May 11, 1995. |
| White, D. | Grief and loss | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min) | DD5.W20 | 1995 | From the teleconference series, "Current Issues in the care of the elderly, " may 11, 1995. |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age family and intergenerational relationships [Program 8] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | FM5.U31 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series |
| University of Hawaii at manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: dying, death and bereavement (program 11) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | DD5.U32 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series. |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: love, intimacy, and sexuality [Program 4] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | SX5.U30 | 1993 | Part of 1 13-part series. |
| Braun, K. L. | Growing old in a new age: faculty guide | Book | 166 p. | AG4.B41 | 1999 | Accompanies 13-videotape "Growing old in a new age" series, along with the study guide (AG4.B40 1999) and the "Social gerontology: a multidisciplinary perspective" textbook by N. R. Hooyman and H. A. Kiyak (AG4.B43 1999). |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: how the body ages [program 2] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | BI5.U30 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series. |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: illness and disability [Program 10] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | CD5.U30 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series. |
| University of Hawaii at manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: intellect, personality and mental health [program 6] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PS5.U31 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: learning, memory and speed of behavior [Program 5] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PS5.U30 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: maximizing physical potential of older adults [Program 3] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PR5.U30 | 1993 | part of a 13-part series. |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: myths and realities of aging [program 1] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | AG5.U30 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series. |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: social roles and relationships in old age [Program 7] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | FM5.U30 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series. |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: Societal and political aspects of aging [program 12] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min) | PU5.U30 | 1993 | part of a 13-part series. |
| Braun, K. L. | Growing old in a new age: study guide | Book | 169 p. | AG4.B40 | 1999 | Accompanies 13-videotape "Growing old in a new age" series, along with the faculty guide (AG4.B41 1999) and the "Social gerontology: a multidisciplinary perspective" textbook by N. R. Hooyman and H. A. Kiyak (AG4.B43 1999). |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Center on Aging | Growing old in a new age: the future of aging [program 13] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | AG5.U31 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series. |
| University of Hawaii at Maoa center on aging | Growing old in a new age: work, retirement and economics status [Program 9] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | EC5.U30 | 1993 | Part of a 13-part series. |
| Clark, E. | Growing old is not for sissies II: portraits of senior athletes | Book | 113 p. | PR1.C30 | 1995 | A sequel to the first book, Growing Old Is Not For Sissies (1986). |
| Clark, E. | Growing old is not for sissies: portraits of senior athletes | Book | 115 p. | PR1.C30 | 1986 | Photographs and short biographies of senior athletes of various ages, emphasizing theier youthful outlook, energy, and joy in their physical achievements. |
| Baum, M. and R. C. Baum | Growing old: a societal perspective | Book | 306 p. | AG7.B10 | 1980 | A social study of the elderly focusing on economic security, politics, retirement as an emerging social institution, family relations, and death; includes statistical comparisons with other industrialized countries. |
| Silverstone, B. and H. K. Hyman | Growing older together: a couple's guide to understanding and coping with the challenges of later life. | Book | 344 p. | AG1.S20 | 1992 | Focussing on couples, this self-help book discusses ways of overcoming the myriad practical and emotional hurdles of 55+. Covers such issues as facing up to the relationship, the family circle, facing illness and disability, retirement, insurance. |
| Growing older: sensory changes | Book | 6 p. | BI4.P10 | 1983 | Describes the normal changes associated with aging in vision, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. | |
| Growing older: sensory changes | Book | 6 p. | BI4.P10 | 1983 | Describes the normal changes associated with aging in vision, hearing, taste, smell, and touch. | |
| Growing up & growing old: caring for our parents | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (2 hrs.) | FM5.O40 | 2000 | ||
| Grown-up tears | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (29 min.) | DD5.G40 | 199? | This video was created to help provide comfort and understanding to adults who have lost a parent, or both parents. Also provides excellent trainingto be used by professionals in workshops, seminars and classroom setting. Includes study guide. | |
| Grown-up tears | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (29 min.) | DD5.G40 | 199? | This video was created to help provide comfort and understanding to adults who have lost a parent, or both parents. Also provides excellent trainingto be used by professionals in workshops, seminars and classroom setting. Includes study guide. | |
| Langer, E. | Growth and aging: applications of mindfulness theory | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PS5.L10 | 1989 | Mindful behavior is rule guided and mindless behavior is rule govered. Mindlessness leads to "premature cognitive commitments." Encourages long term care residenetes to be involved in decisionss about their own health care. |
| Pirki, J. J. and A. L. Babic | Guidelines and strategies for designing transgenerational products: an instructor's manual | Book | 110 p. | EN4.P20 | 1988 | Instructional package for teaching undergraduate students in industrial design program about aging so they can design products that meet needs of our aging population, whith lecture outline, background information, activities, overhead masters. |
| Binstock, R. H.(Ed.) and L. K. George (ed.) | Handbook of aging and the social sciences | Book | 489 p. | AG1.B20 | 1990 | Reference use. Part of a series. Covers demographics and social structure; life course; social institutions; and social interventions. |
| Birren, J. E. and R. B. Sloane | Handbook of mental health and aging | Book | 996 p. | MH1.B20 REF | 1992 | Reference use. Essays cover neuroscience and aging; behavioral sciences and aging; psychopathology of later life; assessment, treatment, and prevention; and the future of mental health and aging. |
| Birren (ed.), J. E. and B. Sloane (ed.) | Handbook of mental health and aging | Book | 996 p. | MH1.B20 | 1992 | Reference use. Essays cover neuroscience and aging; behavioral sciences and aging; psychopathology of later life; assessment, treatmenet, and prevention; and the future of mental health and aging. |
| Schneider, E. L. and J. W. Rowe (eds.) | Handbook of the biology of aging, third edition | Book | 489 p. | BI1.S10 | 1990 | Reference use. Part of a series. Includes epidemiology, aging research, molecular and cellular aging, physiology, neurobiology, and human biology: pharmacology, nutrition, exercise, and chemical senses. |
| Cole, T. R. and D. D. Van Tassel | Handbook of the humanities and aging | Book | 486 p. | AG1.C30 | 1992 | Reference use. Examines the humanistic perspectives on aging, spanning history, the arts, religious/spiritual studies, and philosophy. |
| O'Brien, J. E. | Handbook on widowhood adjustment; prepared for the windowhood adjustment project | Book | 38 p. | DD1.A10 | 1978 | A handbook on the widowhood adjustment project, a one-year program carried out by the Adult Learning Center. This project focused on religious and social institutional networks, working with clergy, lay leaders, and widows. |
| Handle with care: preventing food borne illness in nursing homes: an informational video for food service workers and managers | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (12.5 min.) | LT5.N10 | n.d. | Discusses nursing home safety techniques to prevent common food borne illnesses such as diarrhea caused by salmonella, e. coli 0157, and staphylococcus. Illustrates issues with care examples. | |
| Handle with care: preventing food borne illness in nursing homes: an informational video for medical directors and administrators | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (12 min.) | LT5.N12 | n.d. | Discusses nursing home safety techniques to prevent common food borne illnesses. Provides de tailed background information on diseases caused by salmonella, e. coli 0157, and staphylococcus. Illustrates issues with case examples. | |
| Mezey, M. D. and L. M. Rauckhorst | Health assessment of the older individual, Second edition | Book | 240 p. | FA1.M10 | 1992 | Provides practitioners with concise, current information on health assessment of elderly clients. Includes nursing home assessment, functional, nutritional, and mental health assessment, and laboratory values. |
| Health beliefs and medications: interviewing techniques | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | PH5.N30 | 1987 | Four vignettes showing common traps in interviewing older adults about their medication compliance: not listening or pushing your own perspective about compliance in situations when someone is stopping medication because of side effects, beliefs, or costs | |
| Petersen, M. D. and D. L. White (eds.) | Health care of the elderly: an information sourcebook | Book | 576 p. | AG1.H10 | 1989 | Covers delivery and organization of services in the long-term care system, social support programs, and clinical care issues and physician education. |
| Health insurance, use of health services, and health care expenditures. National medical expenditures survey research findings 12. | Book | 18 p. | EC7.L10 | 1991 | Presents preliminary national estimates of personal health care use, expenditures, out-of-pocket payments for health services for the civilian, noninstitutionalized population of the U. S. Explores relationship between insurance and health care use. | |
| Pacific Communities Hospital and Oregon Geriatric Education Center | Health promotion tape 3 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (32 min.) | PR5.P13 | 1991 | John R. Walsh presents Screening and Immunizations (:32) |
| Pacific Communities Hospital and Oregon Geriatric Education Center | Health promotion, tape 1 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (153 min.) | PR5.P10 | 1991 | Ruth Ann Tsukuda presents Overview of health promotion (:55). John R. Walsh presents Nutrition (:52), Dental Problems (:11), and Alcohol Use (:35) |
| Pacific Communities Hospital and Oregon Geriatric Education Center | Health promotion, tape 2 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Semilar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (140 min.) | PR5.P12 | 1991 | Ruth ann Tsukuda presents Tobacco use (:42) and Injuries (:36). John R. Walsh presents Medication and Pain Management (1:02). |
| Brummel-Smith, K. | Health screening and promotion | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PR5.B40 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Helth, Mental Health, ans Social Service providers." [available 6/95] |
| Braden, J. and K. Beauregard | Health status and access to care of rural and urban populations. National Medical Expenditure Survey Research Findings 18 | Book | 19 p. | DM7.A20 | 1994 | Comparing health status, access to care, and use of health services by rural and urban residents, this report shows higher poverty, poorer health, poorer access to service, fewer physician contacts, lower annual expenditures in rural group. |
| National Center for Health Statistics | Health, United States, 1999: Health and Aging Chartbook / by National Center for Health Statistics | Book | 166 p. | DM1.N10 | 1999 | Charts on geographic variation in mortality for selected causes of death and detailed statistical tables on health status, utilization of health service, health care resources, and health care expenditures are includes here. |
| National Center for Health Statistics | Health, United States, 1999: Health and Aging Chartbook / by National Center for Health Statistics | Book | 166 p. | DM1.N10 | 1999 | Charts on geographic variation in mortality for selected causes of death and detailed statistical tables on health status, utilization of health service, health care resources, and health care expenditures are includes here. |
| Healthy aging health promotion programs for minority elders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (45 min.) | PR5.N10 | 1990 | Documentary shows five health promotion programs which are aimed at Hispanics, Asians, Blacks, and Native Americans. Includes 18-page information booklet with sugestions on how to use the videotape for an in-service program. | |
| Healthy aging: our nation's health | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (58 min.) and 1 guide (55 p.) | PR5.C50 | 1993 | Inspirational documentary that combines informative interviews of leading authorities with profiles of active older adults. Discussion guide included. | |
| Healthy aging: making health promotion work for minority elders | Book | 18 p. | PR4.N10 | 1990 | Suggestions on how to use the accompanying videotap for an in-service program | |
| Kost, D. (prod.) | Healthy living in the later years | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PR5.K30 | 1993 | Guests are Kenneth Brummel-Smith, MD, Sally Althoff, PhD, Gary Brodowicz, PhD, and Mac McCormick with Senior Tennis. |
| Heffron, S. | Hearing aid kit | Mixed media | SH5.H10 | 1993 | Kit includes 2 hearing aids, 6 batteries (remove orange tab before using), 4 cleaning utensils. | |
| Hearing test: a simulation of hearing loss | Sound recording | 1 sound recording (10 min.) | SH5.P30 | 1989 | Simulates what a hearing test sounds like to the aged ear. Also known as the "unfair hearing test." Includes manual SH4.B10 1989 "Age Related Hearing Loss." | |
| Hearing test: a simulation of hearing loss | Sound recording | 1 sound recording (10 min.) | SH5.P30 | 1989 | Simulates what a hearing test sounds like to the aged ear. Also known as the "unfair hearing test." Includes manual SH4.B10 1989 "Age Related Hearing Loss." | |
| Hearing test: a simulation of hearing loss | Sound recording | 1 sound recording (10 min.) | SH5.P30 | 1989 | Simulates what a heaering test sounds like to the aged ear. Also know as the "unfair hearing test." Include manual SH4.B10 1989 "Age related hearing loss." | |
| Hello in there: understand the success of person-centered care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (19 min.) + 1 guide (28 p.) | NU5.M10 | 1997 | Captures the essence of "person-centered care," a nursing practice that emphasizes the challenges and rewards of relating to patients as whole people, with histories and values that go beyond their current medical needs. | |
| Hello in there: understand the success of person-centered care; handbook for viewers and facilitators | Book | 28 p. | NU5.M11 | 1997 | Accompanies video NU5.M10 1997. | |
| Helpful hints for caregive | Book | 18 p. | FM1.C30 | 1989 | Covers caregiver role, communication with doctor or nurse; the emotional toll of caregiving; services for care in the home; accident-proofing the home; advice when hospital or nursing home care is needed; community services; benefits; further information. | |
| Helpful products for older persons: devices for leisure activities | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min., 55 sec.) | OT5.C10 | 1995 | Presents assistive devices for leisure activities such as crafts, games, reading, gardening and sports-- so elderly or disabled persons can continue to enjoy their hobbies. Includes an information booklet, OT5.C11 1995. | |
| Helpful products for older persons: devices for leisure activities (booklet) | Book | 13 p. | OT5.C11 | 1995 | Accompanies videocassette OT5.C10 1995. Provides information on other assistive devices and further contacts. | |
| Helpful products for stroke survivors and caregivers | Book | 55 p. | CD3.N10 | 1998 | Lists manufacturers of adaptive equipment, clothing, audiovisual aids, etc., and providers of other services for stroke patients and their caregivers. | |
| Sinovic, S. | Helping families help themselves: developing a caregiver education program | Book | Unpaged | FM4.S2b | 1989 | |
| Sinovic, S. | Helping families help themselves: developing a caregiver training program | Book | Unpaged | FM4.S2c | 1989 | |
| Sinovic, S. | Helping families help themselves: developing a caregivers' listing service | Book | 8 p.; Appendices | FM4.S2d | 1989 | |
| McKinney, E. | Helping families help themselves: developing a support group organization | Book | 22 p. ; Appendices | FM4.M10 | 1989 | |
| Sinovic, S. | Helping families help themselves: developing caregiver information services | Book | Unpaged | FM4.S2a | 1989 | |
| Sinovic, S. | Helping families help themselves: developing in-home respite services | Book | 18 p. ; Appendices | FM4.S2e | 1989 | |
| Helping people with dementia in activities of daily living | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) | PS5.T10 | 1986 | Through a slide-tape presentation, this video shows how personal needs and household tasks can be broken down into simple steps to help people with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias to function as independently as possible, relieving frustration and enhancing the quality of life. | |
| Spencer, B., A. Robinson and S. Weaverdyck | Helping people with dementia in activities of daily living: user's manual | Book | 17 p. | PS5.T11 | 1987 | Accompanies videocassette PS5.T10 1986 |
| Schmall, V. L. and T. Nay | Helping your older family member handle finances | Book | 8 p. | EC4.S12 | 1989 | Describes joint bank accounts, power of attorney, living trust, representative payee, and conservatorship. |
| Susik, .D. H. | Hiring Home Caregivers: the family guide to in-home eldercare | Book | 205 p. | FM4.S50 | 1995 | TOC: You're the boss; The role and cost of home caregivers; A home caregiver for me; Recruiting your helper; Selecting your caregiver; Running background checks; Completing the employment agreement; Supervising your caregier; Finding and using community resources; Dealing with taxes, insurance, and laws; Agency-directed home care. |
| HIV/AIDS clinical trails: knowing your options. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (19 min.) | CD5.H20 | n.d. | Developed to hellpl coordinators, educators, and others to lead educational programs about HIV/AIDS clinical trials. Includes a guide. | |
| Home Care: giving the bed bath | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (16 min.) | NU5.M10 | 1985 | Discusses feelings related to privacy and dependence and suggestes guidelines for planning daily routines. | |
| Kaye, L. W. | Home health care (Geriatric Case Practice Training Series, volume 2) | Book | 195 p. | CM1.K10 | 1992 | Chapters cover home health care practice, policy issues, organizational issues, intake/screening, needs assessment, case planning and delivery, and case closing. |
| Altman, B. | Home health care: use, expenditures, and sources of payment. National medical expenditure survey research findings 15 | Book | 19 p. | EC7.A30 | 1993 | Data from 1987 National Medical Expenditure Survey were used to produce national estimates of use and sources of payment for home health care services for various demographic groups. |
| Benson, J. (prod.) | Home health nursing: nursing practice and team process | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (42 min.) | NU5.B10 | 1989 | Part I shows the initial visit by a home health nurse to the patient's home--setting mutual goals, consulting with the supervisor, and a second visit with complications. Part II illustrates another team member visiting and a team meeting. |
| Home is where I remember things | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (46 min., 30 sec.) | FM5.D50 | 1998 | A look at families of people with Alzheimer's disease. Provides insight into the strength required to care for a person with Alzheimer's, and the resourcefulness demanded by the coping process. | |
| Wasch, W. K. | Home planning for your later years: new designs, living options, smart decisions, how to finance it | Book | 181 p. | EN1.W10 | 1996 | Table of contents: What to expect--Evaluating your options--Evaluating your resources--Modifying your present home--Building a new home--Choosing a retirement community. |
| Home safety for the Alzheimer's patient | Book | 32 p. | EN4.A30 | n.d. | This booklet includes checklists for improving the home environment for an older person--especially one suffering from a Alzheimer's Disease. | |
| Murphy, D. J. | Honest medicine: shattering the myths about aging and health care | Book | 326 p. | MD1.M50 | 1995 | TOC: An honest view of medicine; Routine visits with your doctor; Risk reduction; Symptom relief; What matters most |
| National Hospice Organization | Hospice under Medicare | Book | 15 p. | DD1.N10 | 1990 | Pamphlet describes the hospice program and its services covered by medicare; also covers eligibility under medicare and how to choose a hospice. |
| Koff, T. H. | Hospice: a caring community | Book | 196 p. | DD1.K30 | 1980 | |
| Phillips, R. S. Collins | Hospital emergency rooms, the elderly and the community aging network: making the connections. Final report. | Book | 69 p.; appendices | CM7.P20 | 1990 | Describes how the project sought to use emergency rooms to identify and link older adults with appropriate aging services, demonstrate an innovative model of post-emergency care, develop knowledge of the elderly emergency room user, and more. |
| Boston, H. S. | Housing and living arrangements for the elderly: a bibliography | Book | 40 p. | EN2.B30 | 1985 | Articles and monographs on: housing, finance and assistance, architecture, neighborhoods, retirement communities, accessory apartments, shared housing, congregate housing, continuing care, and nursing home. Includes a glossary. |
| Housing for the elderly: a selected bibliography | Book | 22 p. | EN2.U30 | 1984 | Abstracts of a variety of reports resulting from research funded all or in part by HUD; sections are entitled "The Need" and "The Response." | |
| Hubbard, L (sr. ed.) and T. Beck (prod. Dir.) | Housing options for older Americans | Book | 43 p. | EN1.H50 | 1984 | Describes housing types for older adults: homes, apartments, manufactured homes, condominiums, cooperatives, retirement communities, home equity conversion, accessory apartments, ECHO housing, home matching, shared housing, and federal programs. |
| Pollak, P. B. and D. A. DiGregorio | Housing options for seniors today: a workbook for older consumers | Book | 104 p. | EN4.P30 | 1986 | Consumer guide to choosing housing in late life. Focuses on: match-up home sharing, shared living residences, accessory apartments, and ECHO units. |
| How to care for someone on bedrest | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (40 min.) + handouts | NU5.H10 | 1997 | Learn how to care for someone who's bed bound. Topics include: injury prevention, use of home equipment, principles of body mechanics, pressure ulcers. Handouts includes: sheet 1-- objective, outline, definitions; sheet 2-- definitions; sheet 3—test; sheet 4-- answer key; sheet 4-- certificate of completion. | |
| How to care for someone on bedrest [handouts] | Curricula/Educational unit | handouts (5 sheets) | NU5.H11 | 1997 | Accompanies video NU5.H10 1997. | |
| How to communicate effectively with someone who has hearing loss | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) + handouts | SH5.H30 | 2000 | Topics covered include effective communication techniques, and assistive listening devices that can create more satisfaction in their social interaction for older adults in any environment settings. | |
| How to communicate effectively with someone who has hearing loss [handouts] | Curricula/Educational unit | handouts (5 sheets) | SH5.H31 | 2000 | Accompanies video SH5.H30 2000. | |
| How to help someone who uses a wheelchair without hurting yourself | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (35 min.) + handouts | OT5.H10 | 1997 | Shows how to move someone safely in and out of a wheelchair. Handouts includes: sheet 1-- objective, outline, definitions; sheet 2-- definitions; sheet 3—test; sheet 4-- answer key; sheet 4-- certificate of completion. | |
| How to help someone who uses a wheelchair without hurting yourself [hanouts] | Curricula/Educational unit | handouts (5 sheets) | OT5.H11 | 1997 | Accompanies video OT5.H10 1997. | |
| How to manage medications | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (27 min.) + handouts | PH5.H10 | 1998 | The elderly are at a greater risk for medication errors. Learn the warning signs when medication is improperly used. Learn safe practices for dispensing a variety of medications. Learn the right questions to ask the doctor and pharmacist. Good for seniors, fammily caregivers, CNAs, and at adult foster care homes, and assisted living facilities. Handouts includes: sheet 1-- objective, outline, definitions; sheet 2-- test; sheet 3-- answer key, questions to ask the doctor or pharmacist ; sheet 4-- certificate of completion. | |
| How to manage medications [handouts] | Curricula/Educational unit | handouts (4 sheets) | PH5.H11 | 1998 | Accompanies video PH5.H10 1998. | |
| Perkins-Carpenter, B. | How to prevent falls: a comprehensive guide to better balance | Book | 98 p. | PT4.P10 | 1999 | This workbook helps seniors to build up balancing skills through a series of simple and safe exercises. |
| Nuland, S. B. | How we die: reflections on life's final chapter | Book | 278 p. | DD1.N50 | 1995 | TOC: The strangled heart; A valentine and how it fails; Three score and ten; Doors to death of the aged; Alzheimer's disease; Murder and serenity; Accidents, suicide, and euthanasia; A story of AIDS; The life of a virus and the death of a man; The malevolence of cancer; Hoe and the cancer patient; The lessons learned. |
| Birren, J and R. Butler | Human aging: a biological and behavioral study | Book | 328 p. | BI1.B20 | n.d. | A classic in the field of gerontology. Issued by the National Institute of Mental Health has the publicvation No. (HSM) 71-9051 |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Hypertension, new perspectives in geriatric medicine series | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | CD5.J10 | 1989 | Provides an overview of hypertension in the elderly. Describes the detection and evaluation of hypertension, treatment and management, and using the team approach to care. |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Hypertension, new perspectives in geriatric medicine series [study guide] | Book | 32 p. | CD4.J10 | 1989 | Manual to accompany CD5.J10. Provides an overview of hypertension in the elderly. Describes the detection and evaluation of hypertension, treatment and management, and using the team approach to care. |
| I only hear you when I see your face | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10.5 min.) | SH5.H30 | 1990 | This videotape is a guide to effective communication with the hearing impaired patient in health care settings. A breif flier with curriculum suggestions and resources for further information is included. | |
| Neufield, R. R. et al (prod.) | I think we're going to make it | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (39 min., 2 sec.) | LT5.J10 | 1991 | 5 programs on restraint reduction: I think we're going to make it (11:20); A Multidisciplinary (6:35); Environmental factors in bed mobility (3:35); Modifying chairs with adaptive devices (5:55). |
| Neufield, R. R. et al (prod.) | I think we're going to make it | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (39 min., 2 sec.) | LT5.J10 | 1991 | 5 programs on restraint reduction: I think we're going to make it (11:20); A Multidisciplinary (6:35); Environmental factors in bed mobility (3:35); Modifying chairs with adaptive devices (5:55). |
| I will manage | Book | Unpaged | CD4.S20 | 1991 | Program for raising community awareness about the prevalence and management of incontinence. Use with video: "A Matter of choice." | |
| Vanden Bosch, James | I'd rather be home | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min., 40 sec.) | ET5.B30 | 1997 | Documents a domestic violence case of Norman, over a period of 7 years. |
| I'm pretty old/by J.V.Bosch (producer/director/editor) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | LT5.B30 | 1993 | Helps viewers empathize with residents' feelings about
maintaining independence and control in long-term care facilities as they become more frail. |
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| Scolaro, M. M.D. and M. Schnack | I'm really going to miss me | Videocassette | 1 videocassette ( | DD5.I30 | 1992 | Four terminally ill people talk about dealing with death |
| Impaired mobility | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (16 p.) | OT5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify the level of mobility and how to help clients develop a intervention plan. | |
| Impaired mobility [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 16 p. | OT5.P21 | 1995 | Accompanies video OT5.P20 1995. | |
| Important medical decisions for the Hispanic community. [Decisiones medicas importantes para la communidada Hispanica] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (16 min.) + 1 guide (unpaged) | ET5.W42 | 1993 | Spanish-language videotape on advance directives designed to educate non-English speaking hispanic elderly about the living will and power of attorney for health care. Includes a video guide. | |
| Important medical decisions for the Hispanic community. [Decisiones medicas importantes para la communidada Hispanica]: [video guide] | Book | unpaged | ET5.W43 | 1993 | Accompanies video ET5.W42 1993. | |
| Important medical decisions for the Hmong community. [Yaam tseemceeb ntawm kev txavtxim sab txug kev khumob nkeeg rua tsoom pejxeem moob] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | ET5.W20 | 1993 | Designed to educate non-English speaking Hmong elderly about the Living Will and Power of Attorney for Health Care | |
| Important medical decisions for the Hmong community. [Yaam tseemceeb ntawm kev txavtxim sab txug key khumob kneeg rua tsoom peixeem moob]. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) + 1 guide (unpaged) | ET5.W40 | 1993 | This Hmong language videotape on advance directives is designed to educate non-English speaking Hmong elderly about the Living Will and Power of Attorney for Health Care. Includes a video guide. | |
| Important medical decisions for the Hmong community. [Yaam tseemceeb ntawm kev txavtxim sab txug key khumob rua tsoom peixeem moob]: [video guide] | Book | unpaged | ET5.W41 | 1993 | Accompanies video ET5.W40 1993. | |
| Schmall, V. | Improving communication with your older family members [work and elder care education series #1] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | CO5.S10 | 1987 | |
| Fogler, J. and L. Stern | Improving your memory: how to remember what you're starting to forget | Book | 99 p. | PS1.F30 | 1994 | Table of contents: How memory works—How memory changes as people age—Factors affecting memory for people of all ages—Memory improvement techniques |
| In good health with eneregy: saving energy wisely | Book | 20 p. | EN4.A30 | 1983 | Advises older adults on the efficient use of energy sources, including how to reduce opportunies for hypothermia, heat related illnesses, and indoor pollution. | |
| Senior Community Video Project (prod.) | In this very room | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (12 min.) | LT5.S10 | 1993 | St. Aidan's Place, an adult day care program for individuals who are suffering from Alzheimer's diseases, is portrayed in this brief video which demonstrates dramatics, music therapy and therapy used in daily programming. |
| Commission on Legal Problems of the Elderly | In your hands: the tools for preserving personal autonomy, program guide | Book | 31 p. | ET4.C30 | 1987 | Suggests program outline for introducing the film (not included) "In Your Hands" and the topics of durable powers of attorney and living wills |
| Winninger, J. | Inclusion of older adults within everyday community life | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (13 min.) | AD5.W20 | 1993 | Donna and Robert are both developmentally disabled and aging. Each has found a place in the community--places which nurture their abilities and respect their preferences. |
| Winninger, J. | Inclusion of older adults within everyday community life | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (13 min.) | AD5.W20 | 1993 | Donna and Robert are both developmentally disabled and aging. Each has found a place in the community--places which nurture their abilities and respect their preferences. |
| Kultgen, P. | Inclusion of older adults within everyday community life: Training guide | Book | 20 p. | AD4.K50 | 1993 | |
| Incontinence | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (20 p.) | CD5.S10 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify clients experiencing urinary incontinence and to facilitate assessment and management of the problem. | |
| Incontinence [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 20 p. | CD5.S11 | 1995 | Accompanies video CD5.S11 1995. | |
| Increasing function: the prime directive in geriatrics [teleconference handouts] | Book | FA4.O40 | 1993 | |||
| Increasing function: the prime directive in geriatrics [teleconference handouts] | Book | FA4.O40 | 1993 | |||
| Shifman, C. R. | Increasing housing opportunities for the elderly | Book | 16 p. | EN1.S20 | 1983 | Discusses the impact of zoning to encourage alternatives for senior housing including accessory apartments, ECHO housing, cluster zoning, infill development, incentive zoning, and adaptive reuse. |
| Locke, D. C. | Increasing multicultural understanding: a comprehensive model. Multicultural aspects of counseling series 1 | Book | 166 p. | MN1.L30 | 1992 | TOC: A model of multicultural understanding; African Americans; Amish; Native Americans; Japanese Americans; Chinese Americans; Veitnamese in the U.S.; Korean Americans; Mexican Americans; Puerto Rican Americans. |
| Peavy, N. C. (ed.) | Industrial gerontology. Issues of work, income and age. Volume 4, number 3. | Book | 221 p. | EC8.P10 | 1977 | Articles in this issue include: ERISA and the growth of private pension income; age differences in compensation preferences; age discrimination and the employment service; information processing skills predictive of accident involvement, etc. |
| Dempsey, M. E., P. R. Walker and M. Warwick | Infection control guidelines for long term care facilities: emphasis on body substance precautions | Book | Various paging (in binder) | PR1.D10 | 1999 | TOC: Introduction; Surveillance; Body substance precautions; Collection and transport of laboratory specimens; Immunizations; Transfer of residents; Infectious disease outbreaks; Influenza outbreaks; Tuberculosis control; Infectious disease fact sheets; Infection Control resources; Appendices. |
| Injury prevention and safety for older adults | Book | unpaged | OT3.N10 | 1991 | Organizations involved in injury prevention and safety are listed here along with a bibliography of materials available from the National Resource Center on Health Promotion and Aging. | |
| Janicki, M. P. and R. M. keefe | Integration experiences casebook: program ideas in aging and developmental disabilities | Book | 182 p. | AD4.J10 | 1992 | Cases illustrate successful senior programs which integrated persons with developmental disabilities. |
| Zussman, R. | Intensive Care: Medical Ethics and the Medical Profession. | Book | 252 p. | ET1.Z50 | 1992 | This book is about medical ethics, informed consent and the allocation of scarce resources in the health care delivery. It is a work of applied ethics - the application of general ethical theories, principles and rules to problems of therapeutic practice |
| Tsukuda, R. A. | Interdisciplinary approach: the geriatric team | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | IT5.T40 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of aging for health, mental health, and social service providers." |
| Dempsey-Lyle, S. and T. L. Hoffman | Into aging: understanding issues affecting the later stages of life | Game | AG5.D10 | 1991 | Life events cards are used to simulate the daily struggles experienced by older adults living independently and dependently. | |
| Pacific communities hospital and oregon geriatric education center. | Introduction to aging, tape 1 [Rural geriatric health care seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocasstte (147 min.) | DM5.P10 | 1991 | Ruth Ann Tsukusa presents an overview of aging (1:42) and service needs (:45) |
| Pacific Communities Hospital & Oregon Geriatric Education Center | Introduction to aging, tape 2 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videotape (142 min.) | BI5.P10 | 1991 | John R. Walsh presents Physiology of Aging (1:17) and shirley Mohr discusses Sensory changes (1:05). |
| Kaye, J. and L. Boise | Is it Alzheimer's ? & Building partnerships with your physician; part I of "changing face of Alzheimer's care." | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min.) | PS5.O10 | 1996 | Two parts concerning the diagnosis and treating early symptoms of Alzheimer's and communicating with physician for best results. Teleconference on October 8, 1996. |
| Issues in aging and vision: a curriculum for university programs and in-service training | Book | 221 p. | OP4.A31 | 1998 | TOC: Module 1- The demographics of aging and vision loss; Module 2- The aging eye; Module 3 - The psychosocial aspects of aging and vision loss; Module 4 - Community-based services; Module 5 - Improving access to vision rehabilitation and support services; Module 6 - Trends and issues in vision-related rehabilitation services; Module 7 - Building effective partnerships between the aging network and the vision rehabilitation field. | |
| Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol. 38, no. 3 | Book | 396 p. | CD7.A30 | 1990 | Special issue on incontinence | |
| Keep on moving . . .safely | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) | PT5.N30 | 1986 | Provides information about normal and disease--related age changes which can affect mobility. | |
| Dowling, J. R. | Keeping busy: a handbook of activities for persons with dementia | Book | 178 p. | CO1.D30 | 1995 | Provides practical ideas for therapeutic activities using-- humor, art, gardening, pets word games, etc. |
| Keeping the elderly independent through the use of assistive devices | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (45 min.) | FA5.V20 | 1992 | Addresses the multidisciplinary aspects of functional assessment and provides an introduction to assistive devices for the elderly. | |
| Bortz, W. M. | Keynote address: Promoting health and fitnenss among older adults: a challenge for health professionals | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (100 min.) | PR5.B30 | 1993 | Dr. Bortz addresses the OGEC conference. |
| Bortz, W. M. | Keynote address: Promoting health and fitnenss among older adults: a challenge for health professionals | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (100 min.) | PR5.B30 | 1993 | Dr. Bortz addresses the OGEC conference. |
| Kind hands: assisting vulnerable adults | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | MH5.L50 | 199? | ||
| Labour of love: five stories of caregiving | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (45 min.) | FM5.N10 | 1998 | Shot over an entire year at institutional and home settings, this film shows the human caregiving, the loving bonds, the frustrations, heartaches, mundane tasks and the constant fatigue in caring for elderly relatives with health problems. It profiles five caregivers and their families. | |
| Blazer, D. | Later life depression: the importance of interdisciplinary understanding. Beverly Lecture Number 7. | Book | 11 p. | PS4.B30 | 1992 | Explores the biological, psychological, and social causes of depression in later life and how an interdisciplinary team can be used in diagnosis and treatment. |
| Kapp, M. B. (compiler) | Law and aging: brief bibliography | Book | 8 p. | ET2.K10 | 2000 | Has selected annotated bibliography of books, book chapters, resource guides, journals, and internet sites for gerontology instruction. |
| Thorsheim, H. I. And B. B. Roberts | Leader's guide: how to start a group reminiscing activity (Draft) | Book | 21 p. | CO4.T20 | 1992 | Provides directions for facilitating 4 reminiscing activities which help participants to learn how to listen and enjoy being listened to, foster mutual social support, discover they are not alone in their thoughts, and feel empowered through diversity. |
| Donius, M. | Learning module: physical restraints | Slides | 48 slides | MD5.D30 | n.d. | Includes: Myth or Fact Quiz, Answers, article by Evans & Strumpf, and slide show script |
| Jeffries, S. and C. B. Wong | Learning to live with osteoarthritis | Book | 62 p. | CD1.J10 | 1983 | Consumer-oriented booklet about osteoarthriris. Includes treatment, medication, exercise, and other therapies. |
| National IndianCouncil on Aging | Legacy: America's Indian Elders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min) | MN5.L30 | 1993 | Elders from several tribes speak about the federal government's long trail of broken promises to tribes. They explain how reservation elders have been affected, and how they are triumphing despite the odds. |
| Legal issues for older adults: an Oregon legal information and reference guide | Book | 146 p. | ET1.M10 | 1999 | Contents: Social security and other benefit programs; medicare and medicaid; nursing homes and other residential facilities; managing your property and personal affairs; estate planning; property ownership, transfers of real property, and taxes; etc. | |
| Nay, T. | Legal/financial issues facing elderly and their families [Work and Elder Care Education Series #5] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | ET5.N10 | 1987 | |
| Walsh, P. | Life support decisions | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | ET5.W10 | n.d. | Case histories and interviews with leading experts are tied together through group discussion in which a broad spectrum of elders explore their hopes, values and fears regarding end of life care. |
| Lifeline….recognizing and reporting elder abuse | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (27 min.) | ET5.C10 | 1992 | Covers different types of elder abuse, how to recognize, and report it. Includes a 15-page guide. | |
| Myerhoff, B. G. and A. Simic (eds.) | Life's career--aging: cultural variatrions growing old | Book | 252 p. | AG7.M50 | 1978 | Reports on anthropological studies of aging in various cultures: Chagga of Kilimanjaro, Yugoslavs, migrant families in Central Mexico, Jews, Mexican-Americans. |
| Baggett, S. A. (ed.) and D. A. Howe | Livable environments for older people: new challenges for the planning profession | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | EN5.L21 | 1989 | Accompanies the curriculum and slides presentation [EN5.B10 1989] for training planners to be sensitive to the environmental needs of the elderly. |
| Baggett, S. A. (ed.) and D. A. Howe | Livable environments for older people: new challenges for the planning profession | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | EN5.L21 | 1989 | Accompanies the curriculum and slides presentation [EN5.B10 1989] for training planners to be sensitive to the environmental needs of the elderly. |
| Baggett, S. A. (ed.) and D. A. Howe | Livable environments for older people: new challenges for the planning profession | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | EN5.L21 | 1989 | Accompanies the curriculum and slides presentation [EN5.B10 1989] for training planners to be sensitive to the environmental needs of the elderly. |
| Baggett, S. A. (ed.) and D. A. Howe | Livable environments for older people: new challenges for the planning profession | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | EN5.L21 | 1989 | Accompanies the curriculum and slides presentation [EN5.B10 1989] for training planners to be sensitive to the environmental needs of the elderly. |
| Baggett, S. A. (ed.) and N. J. Chapman | Livable environments for older people: new challenges for the planning profession | Slides | Slides | EN5.L20 | 1989 | Curriculum and slide presentation for training planners to be sensitive to the environmental needs of the elderly. Also includes resource papers that cover aging and demographics, physical changes, aging in place, manufactured housing, planning and zoning changes, site planning, improving mobility, older adult participation in public policy, and retirement communities. |
| Gubrium, J. F. | Living and dying at Murray manor | Book | 221 p. | DD1.G50 | 1975 | An examination of the social organization of care in a large nonprofit, church-related nursing home offering both residential and medical care; the author spent several months there as a participant-observer. |
| Schmall, V. L. and R. E. Stiehl | Living arrangements in later life | Book | 20 p. | EN4.S10 | 1987 | Suggests guidelines for effective decision-making when completely independent housing is no longer feasible for an older person. Discusses a variety of living arrangements. |
| Clooney, N. (host) | Living well: a guide to healthy aging | Videocassette | 5 videocassettes (177 min.) + 1 guide (54 p.) | PR5.E50 | 1998 | Includes a 54-page guide. |
| Films for the Humanities and Sciences | Living Wills | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | ET5.L30 | 1993 | Examines the concept of living wills and advanced directives. Host Jamie Guth spends time with families in intensive care units, where they are forced to make decisions about life-saving care. |
| Moyer, B. D., E. Mannes, J. D. O'Neill, and J. D. Moyers | Living with dying | Videocassette | 1 videocassettes (90 min.) | DD5.M30 | 2000 | Part of a 4-tape series. Tape 1: Living with Dying -- Describes the search for new ways of thinking and talking about dying. Forgoing the usual reluctance that most Americans show toward speaking about death, patients and medical professionals alike come forward to examine the end of life with honesty, courage, and even humor, demonstrating that dying can be an incredibly rich experience for both the terminally ill and their loved ones. Shows different cultural experiences (27:30 to 32:15). |
| Living with heart failure | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | CD5.D10 | 1997 | Dr. Marc Silver discusses the symptoms of heart failure and the diagnostic and medical tools used to treat it. The infrequent but important treatment involving heart transplant surgery is discussed as a last-ditch option. | |
| Kost, D. (prod.) | Long-Term-Care and the Elderly: options in oregon ask the experts: health care in the 90s series. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | LT5.K30 | 1993 | Host Joyce Beedle and guests Keren Brown Wilson, Maggie Donius, Gail Rangel, and Don Keister describe the many options available for long term care in Oregon including: foster care, assisted living, and nursing homes. |
| Look at me | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (5 min.) | AG5.L30 | 1986 | In a ballad, a "cranky" old man challenges the viewer to look beyond his physical appearance and dependency needs. | |
| Schmal, V. L. | Loss and grief in later life. PNW 439; march 1993. A pacific Northwest extension publication. | Book | 30 p. | DD1.S10 | 1993 | Covers the various phases of the grief process and recovery; with a bibliography. |
| Zimmerman, G. J. | Low vision simulation kit | Mixed media | OP5.Z20 | n.d. | Simulates visual loss through the use of goggles and screw-in lenses: cataracts, near-and far-sightedness, peripheral vision losses. | |
| Hardiman, J. (prod.) | Making health care deccisions: patient education version | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | ET5.H10 | 1991 | Aimed at a patient at University Hospital, this video describes hospital's policy with the patient self-determination act. |
| Decker, J. A. | Making the moments count: leisure activities for caregiving relationships | Book | 192 p. | FM4.D10 | 1997 | TOC: Leasure in the caregiving process: what is it?; Assessing leisure favorites; Physical activity; Intellectual activity; Emotional and expressive activity; Social activity; Spiritual activity; Planning for Meaningful Activity; Parting thoughts. |
| Making wise decisions: long term care and you. Program kit. | Book | 28 p.; 79 slides; cassette | LT5.H10 | 1987 | Curriculum assists seniors in planning for long term care decisions. | |
| Management of cancer pain: adults. Quick reference guide for clinicians, number 9 | Book | 29 p. | CD1.A12 | 1994 | Provides a quick reference guide for management of cancer pain in adults. | |
| Management of cancer pain: adults. Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians, number 9 | Book | 29 p. | CD1.A22 | 1994 | Provides a quick reference guide for management of cancer pain in adults. | |
| Rader, J | Management of dementia behavior | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PS5.R10 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging" Januaray 13, 1995. |
| Colling, J. | Management of urinary incontinence | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min) | CD5.C30 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging" January 13, 1995 |
| Management of urinary incontinence in long-term care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | CD5.V20 | 1996 | Content includes: evaluation of residents to identify potential causes, documentation, behavioral interventions and other management programs. Target audience: front line care providers. | |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing aggressive behaviors: anger and irritation, catastrophic reactions | Videocassette | 19 min. | PS5.T14 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. | Managing and understanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's Disease and related disores: a manual for caregivers of patients. | Book | 77 p. | PS4.T10 | 1992 | This manual is a companion to the ten videotapes in the same series. |
| Teri, L. | Managing and understanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's Disease and related disores: a manual for caregivers of patients. | Book | 77 p. | PS4.T10 | 1992 | This manual is a companion to the ten videotapes in the same series. |
| Managing cancer pain. Consumer version. Clinical Practice Guideline number 9. | Book | 21 p. | CD1.A20 | 1994 | Provides an quick reference guide for management of cancer pain. | |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing difficult behaviors: depression | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) | PS5.T19 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing difficult behaviors: depression | Videocassette | 22 min. | PS5.T19 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing difficult behaviors: wandering and inappropriate sexual behavior | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (16 min.) | PS5.T18 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing difficult behaviors: wandering and inappropriate sexual behavior | Videocassette | 16 min. | PS5.T18 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing personal hygiene: bathing and dressing | Videocassette | 13 min. | PS5.T17 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing personal hygiene: bathing and dressing | Videocassette | 13 min. | PS5.T17 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing psychotic behaviors: hallucinations/delusions and paranoia suspiciousness | Videocassette | 14 min. | PS5.T16 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing psychotic behaviors: hallucinations/delusions and paranoia suspiciousness | Videocassette | 14 min. | PS5.T16 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing psychotic behaviors: language deficits | Videocassette | 8 min. | PS5.T15 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Managing psychotic behaviors: language deficits | Videocassette | 8 min. | PS5.T15 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Unstable Angina Guideline number 10 | Managing unstable angina. Consumer version. Clinical Practice Guideline number 10 | Book | 20 p. | CD1.U32 | 1994 | Provides a quick-reference guide for management of unstable angina. |
| Kershaw, N. and V. L. Schmall | Managing urinary incontinence for healthy aging | Book | 16 p. | CD4.K10 | 1992 | Incontinence is described and possible treatment options are discussed. |
| Kershaw, N. and V. L. Schmall | Managing urinary incontinence for healthy aging | Book | 16 p. | CD4.K10 | 1992 | Incontinence is described and possible treatment options are discussed. |
| Kershaw, N. and V. L. Schmall | Managing urinary incontinence for healthy aging | Book | 16 p. | CD4.K10 | 1992 | Incontinence is described and possible treatment options are discussed. |
| Schnelle, J. F. | Managing urinary incontinence in the elderly | Book | 144 p. | LT1.S10 | 1991 | Outlines a complete set of proven strategies for alleviating and solving urinary incontinence in many elders. |
| Mass media and the image of aging (from the series: Do not go gentle) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | AG5.S13 | 1991 | Carl Carmichael examines the images of older people in advertising and commercial media. Discusses how our culture contributes to negative attitudes toward aging. | |
| Meaningful work: a guide to helping residents find meaningful activity [vol. XVI] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) + 1 facilitator's guide (12 p.) | NU5.E30 | 2000 | Provides examples of different ways for long-term care employees to find meaning in their work by helping residents to find meaning in their lives. It is the key to better employee retention and resident health. Includes a 12-page facilitator's guide. | |
| Media library catalog, 1991; elementary and secondary. 12th edition | Book | 661 p. | AV2.M10 | 1991 | The lane ESD media library catalog of elementary and secondary AV materials for the classroom, containing cover 10,000 titles. Includes curriculum and general subject indexes. | |
| Medicaid long-term care: successful state efforts to expand home services while limiting costs | Book | 68 p. | EC7.G10 | 1994 | Evaluates the effectiveness of alternative long term care strategies with emphasis on Oregon, Washington, and Wisconsin. | |
| Health care financing administration | Medicare & home medical equipment; consumer fraud pamphlet | Book | 8 p. | EC1.H10 | 1992 | Covers the following subjects: (1) what home medical equipment is covered by Medicare; (2) how to get it; (3) how to recognize a good supplier; (4) how Medicare pays for it; (5) most frequent Medicare violations; (6) reporting fraud. |
| Ruther, M. and T. W. Reilly | Medicare and Medicaid data book, 1990: program statistics | Book | 135 p. | EC1.R50 | 1990 | A descriptive statistical report, prepared by the health care financing administration on the medicare and medicaid programs, presenting medicare data for calendar year 1986 and medicaid data for fiscal year 1986, plus an overview of both programs. |
| Medicare and Medicaid: stronger enforcement of nursing home requirements needed | Book | 73 p. | EC7.U30 | 1987 | GAO analysis of nursing home inspections in the early 1980's found high noncompliance with Federal requirements; nursing homes were able to continue operating without penalties in spite of their repeated failure to come up to standard. | |
| Medications & elders: a delicate balance | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (33 min.) | PH5.T10 | 1989 | Covers: compliance, polypharmacy, and drug effects | |
| Medications and the elderly: Phil Donahue interviews Sidney W. Wolfe | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PH5.D30 | 1988 | Sidney W. Wolfe is the author of "Worst Pills, Best Pills." | |
| Medigap: medicare supplement insurance: a consumer's guide | Book | 21 p. | EC1.A30 | 1993 | This guide summarizes medicare and medicaid and compares medigap plans, to help the consumer to determine whether he/she needs medigap and, if so, to help to choose a plan. With glossary and list of additional resources. | |
| Memories of love: caring for the caregiver | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min., 50 sec.) | FM5.A30 | 1993 | (Producer) Professionals, caregivers, and family members discuss strategies for caregiving and for coping with the impact of Alzheimer's disease. Professionals provide non-technical explanations of the diagnostic process, address some of the most frequently asked questions that caregivers have about the disease, and offer advice to caregivers on patient behavior management and respite care options. Segments show an African-American patient undergoing a clinical evaluation at the University of Pittsburgh ADC. Family members of African-American patients share their personal experiences of recognizing the initial symptoms of the disease and coping with the disease's impact on their lives. | |
| Gordon, B. | Memory : remembering and forgetting in everyday life | Book | 293 p. | PS1.G30 | 1995 | Table of contents: Myths and worries—Coming to know your own memory—Is your memory normal?—People with problem: what can make your memory worse—Improving your memory |
| Caprio-Prevette, M. D. and P. S. Fry | Memory enhancement program for older adults : a guide for practitioners | Book | 296 p. | PS4.C10 | 1996 | Table of contents: Part 1—An overview of theoretical perspectives on memory functioning in later years. Part 2—Memory enhancement training program: teaching units and practice exercises. Appendices: Geriatric depression scale; Mini-mental state examination; Mental status questionnaire; Premature cognitive commitments; Memory goal scale. |
| Johnson, A. | Memory loss among American Indians: the caregiving experience | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | MN5.J30 | 1996 | Native American families relate personal experiences in dealing with Alzheimer's disease. Deals with caregiver responsibilities and use of community resources including community health representative. |
| Hunt, F. (prod.) and C. Cober (author) | Memory: the long and short of it | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (13 min.) | PS5.H50 | 1990 | Introduction to age--related memory loss. Provides a brief overview of memory changes that can accompany aging and strategies for memory improvement. Includes a discussion leader's guide. |
| Mental health and aging: normal vs. pathological changes, November 8, 1991 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (180 min.) | PS5.O42 | 1991 | Part of a two day telecourse, October 25, 1991 - November 8, 1991. Covers normal aging changes, sleep disturbances, and bereavement. | |
| Mental health and aging: normal vs. pathological changes, November 8, 1991 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (180 min.) | PS5.O42 | 1991 | Part of a two day telecourse, October 25, 1991 - November 8, 1991. Covers normal aging changes, sleep disturbances, and bereavement. | |
| Mental health and aging: normal vs. pathological changes, October 25, 1991 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (180 min.) | PS5.O41 | 1991 | Part of a two day telecourse, October 25, 1991-November 8, 1991. Covers delirium, screening for cognitive impairment, and managing the patient with dementia. | |
| Mental health and aging: normal vs. pathological changes, October 25, 1991, class outline | Book | 37 p. | PS4.O41 | 1991 | Handout for part of a two da telecourse, October 25, 1991- November 8, 1991. Covers deilirum, screening for cognitive impairment, and managing the patient with dementia. | |
| Lyell, R. G. (ed.) | Middle age, old age: short stories, poems, plays, and essays on aging. | Book | 390 p. | AG1.L50 | 1980 | Selections arranged in the followingf sections: (1) Generational Relationships, (2) Disappointment, The Life Review, Unresolved Conflicts, (3) Old Age as Wisdom and Peace, (4) Loss, (5) Dying and Death, (6) Alone and With Peers, (7) The Life Cycle. |
| Wetzel, K. C. and K. M. Harmeyer | Mind games: the aging brain and how to keep it healthy | Book | 349 p. | PS1.W10 | 2000 | Contents: The learning styles--The intelligent mind--Teach your brain agility--Develop a brawny brain--Support the aging brain--Regain an agile brain--Enjoy your ageless mental agility. Includes resources for brain development in the appendixes. |
| Mini-intervention techniques. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | SA5.D50 | 1988 | Jean Dunlop demonstrates two styles of conducting an intervention with an older adult who appears to be having problems with alcohol. | |
| Harper, M. S. | Minority aging: essential curricula content for selected health and allied health professions | Book | 650 p. | MN1.H10 | 1990 | Describes aging issues related to different minority groups and ways to inntegrate these topics into the curriculum: looking at policy, economics, ethics, pharmacy, home health, differential diagnosis, medicine, depression, dementia and nursing. |
| Miss Nora's store | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | RU5.V20 | 1989 | Presents life experiences of individuals 65-97 years old and reveals the barriers which may prevent their access to necessary health and social services. Provides health professionals with an understanding of the special needs of elderly rural residents. | |
| Riley, B. | Mobility Aids | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min) | EN5.R20 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging" February 10, 1995. |
| Gregorio, J. S. (prod.) | Moon stories: collecting oral histories from ethnic minority elders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min) | AG5.G40 | 1994 | Documents an approach to teaching Cultural Variations on Aging by collecting oral history information from ethinic minority elders. Features Joseph Gallegos, Ph. D at the University of Portland. |
| Gregorio, J. S. (prod.) | Moon stories: collecting oral histories from ethnic minority elders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min) | AG5.G40 | 1994 | Documents an approach to teaching Cultural Variations on Aging by collecting oral history information from ethinic minority elders. Features Joseph Gallegos, Ph. D at the University of Portland. |
| Fisher, P. P. | More than movement for fit to frail older adults: creative activities for the body, mind, and spirit | Book | 226 p. | PT1.F20 | 1995 | Provides many creative ideas for therapeutic movement activities appropriate for older adults in various group settings. Some of her techniques are demonstrated on the "More than movement" video (PT5.F20 1997). |
| Fisher, P.P. | More than movement: creative activities for older adults | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | PT5.F20 | 1997 | Demonstrates techniques of body movement in a live activity session. Supplement to Fisher's book, (PT1.F20 1995). |
| Multicultural focus on advanced directives | Curricula/Educational unit | various paging | ET4.W10 | 1993 | In response to the 1990 directive that all health care institution educate newly-admitted adults about advanced directives, this module addresses the topic with culturally-sensitive material for minority patients. | |
| Ruskin, P. E. and E. L. Rogers (Eds/Prods) | Multidisciplinary education in geriatrics and aging (MEGA): a series of twelve computer based hypermedia learning modules | CDROM | 1 CDROM disk & 37 p. guide | MD5.R50 | 1993 | Requires a minimum of an Apple Macintosh II with system 7.0 or greater. Modules cover: normal aging, assessment, case management, health promotion, pharmacotherapy, nutrition, mental health, senses, oral health, rehabilitation, ethics and policy. |
| My man Bovanne | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | AG5.D10 | 1988 | Based on a short story by Toni Cade Bambara, this film is about growing older the way one wants to, not the way others expect you to. A 60-year old woman in conflict with her grown children about basic life values and her own sexuality. | |
| My memories are here Italian elders of trail | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (26 min., 41 sec.) | MN5.S40 | 1995 | ||
| Vanden Bosch, J. (prod.) | My mother, my father | Videocassette | 1 videotape (33 min.) | FM5.V10 | 1984 | Takes a candid look at four families and their deep and often conflicting feelings as they deal with the stresses and changes involved in caring for an aging parent. |
| Vanden Bosch, J. (prod.) | My mother, my father seven years later | Videocassette | 1 videotape (42 min.) | FM5.V10 | 1991 | Visits each of the four families portrayed in the original videotape again, exploring the changes that have taken place over the years in family dynamics and caregiving needs. Caregivers reflect on their own aging. |
| National committee for the prevention of elder abuse membership directory 1999-2000 | Book | 34 p. | ET3.N10 | 1999-2000 | Includes individual members, institutional members, advocate members and affiliate members. | |
| National directory for eldercare information and referral--1993-1994 directory of state and area agencies on aging. | Book | AG3.N10 | 1994 | Phone numbers and locations for more than 1,000 eldercare information and referral services throughout the u.s. and its territories. | ||
| Shumway, V. M. (ed.) | Nevada directory of age-related audio-visuals | Book | 134 p. | AV3.S20 | 1995 | This directory of age-related audi-visuals is indexed by subject, title, and order information. |
| No chance to say goodbye: traumatic bereavement and its management | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) + 1 support notes (31 p.) | DD5.M10 | 1996 | Designed for a variety of professionals and volunteers to learn about sudden traumatic death bereavement through voices of those who have actually experienced traumatic loss. | |
| No chance to say goodbye: traumatic bereavement and its management, support notes | Book | 31 p. | DD5.M11 | 1996 | Accompanies video DD5.M10 1996. | |
| No easy answers [promotional tape] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (9 min.) | ET5.U30 | n.d. | Previews two videos available on ethical issues: Ethical Dilemmas in Health Care for the Elderly and Hard Choices at the End of life. Both videos include panels of local experts reacting to the issue. | |
| Bart, P. B. et al | No longer young: the older woman in American. Proceedings of the 26th annual conference on aging. | Book | 120 p. | AG1.B10 | 1975 | Covers status of older women; mechanisms for change in a sociological and political context; resources for change; and projections of status of woman in 1993-98 (financial and sexual/emotional aspects.) |
| Curtin, S. R. | Nobody ever died of old age | Book | 228 p. | AG1.C50 | 1972 | The experiences of aging friends and relatives provides the background for general observations on aging in America. |
| Nobody's fool | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (110 min.) | FICTION.NO | 1995 | Paul Newman plays a working clas "stiff" in upstate new york. He's had a lifetime of bad decisions, but finally gets it right when is estranged son and grandson drop into his life. | |
| Shock, N. W. (et al) | Normal human aging the Baltimore Longitudinal study of Aging | Book | 399 p. biblio & index | AG7.S20 | 1984 | A report on the methods and findings of the first 23 years of the BLSA (1958-81), which attempted to distinguish between the true effects of aging and other processes that are biologically irrelevant, using measurement on over 1000 males aged 17-96. |
| Holtorf, S. (presenter) and J. Hagan (moderator) | Normal nutrition & aging [part 1]: [Normal changes & nutrition needs] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (55 min.) | NT5.O41 | 1998 | Other presenters: R. Wiebe, C. B. Dunster |
| Dunster, C. (presenter) and J. Hagan (moderator) | Normal nutrition & aging [part 1]: [Nutrition management] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (55 min.) | NT5.O42 | 1998 | Other presenters: R. Wiebe, C. B. Dunster |
| Normal nutrition & aging [part 1]: study guide | Book | NT5.O40a | 1998 | Study guide to accompany NT5.041 and NT5.O42 | ||
| Nosotros los viejos: your challenge, your reward | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) | MN5.N10 | 1987 | ||
| Now that the restraints are off, what do we do? [module 6] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (13 min., 12 sec.) | LT5.I36 | 1995 | Part of a 8-module series; includes an inservice training manual (LT4.I30 1995 c.1) | |
| Graves, L. and L. Mullen | Nursing assistant training manual | Curricula/Educational unit | Includes Instructor's Set | NU4.G40 | 1992 | |
| Raudonis, B. M. | Nursing care of aging families experiencing death and dying | Book | Unpaged | DD4.R10 | 1993 | Sample syllabus and list of resources for use in an elective undergraduate nursing course, covering death and dying from older adult's perspective, families as context for nursing care, hospice care, nurse-patient-family relationships, etc. |
| Nursing home insurance: who can afford it? | Book | 5 p. | EC7.F10 | 1993 | A study on the financing of nursing home care through nursing home insurance, which finds that nursing home insurance fails to make nursing home care affordable for a majority of Americans middle-aged and older. | |
| Program Coordination and Development Department | Nursing home life: a guide for residents and families, revised edition | Book | 52 p. | LT4.P40 | 1992 | Information on choosing a nursing home, arranging for admission, adjusting to nursing home life, structure and services of nursing home, and issues of poor care and abuse. |
| Kost, D. (prod.) | Nutrition and the elderly: why eating right is always a good idea. Ask the experts: health care in the 90s series. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | NT5.K30 | 1993 | Host Joyce Beedle and guests Mary Baron, Sonja Connor and Carolyn Knutson discuss nutrition in the later years and the Nutrition Screening Initiative. |
| Nutrition challenges in aging [part 2]:study guide | Book | NT5.O40b | 1998 | Study guide to accompany NT5.043 and NT5.O44 | ||
| Hospital Satellite Network | Nutritional assessment in the elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | NT5.H30 | 1988 | Provides an understanding of the effects of human aging at it relates to standard measures of nutritional assessment. Enables the health care provider to identify the need for nutritional intervention sooner rather than later. |
| Marr. C. (presenter) and J. Hagan (moderator) | Nutritional challenges in aging [part 2]: bioethical considerations in nutrition | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (55 min.) | NT5.O44 | 1998 | |
| Wiebe, R. (presenter) and J. Hagan (moderator) | Nutritional challenges in aging [part 2]: common problems | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (55 min.) | NT5.O43 | 1998 | Other presenters: S. Holtorf and C. B. Dunster |
| Dunn, P. | OBRA and end-of-life issues | Sound recording | 1 sound recording | ET5.D50 | 1992 | From the OGEC/OMA conference: Quality care for nursing home residents: working with OBRA, novemer 12, 1992. |
| Blau, Z. S. | Old age in a changing society | Book | 285 p. | AG1.B30 | 1973 | Looks at aging, widowhood, retirement, relationships between parents and children, friendships, identity issues, illness and work alienation, and new roles in late life. |
| Old like me | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | AG5.C10 | 1985 | A 26-year-old reporter disguised herself as an 85-year-old woman to experience how society treats older people, and how difficult day to day life is for them. | |
| Fried, S. and D. Van Booven | Older adulthood: learning activities for understanding aging | Book | 208 p. | AG4.F40 | 1992 | Designed to help students and allied health personnel undestand what it means to grow old. 42 engaging activities stimulate readers to think about 10 crucial aspects of aging, including stereotyping and ageism. |
| Bennett, C. | Older persons' changing nutritional needs | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | NT5.B10 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, mental Health, and Social Service Providers." [avaible 6/95] |
| Halpern, A. S. and D. J. Nelson | On my own: the impact of semi-independent living programs for adults with mental retardation | Book | 189p. | AD7.H10 | 1986 | Indepth study and analysis of lives of about 300 mentally retarded adults in over 30 semi-independent living programs, based on interviews with professionals and the people themselves; also offers program model for planning use. |
| On old age II: a conversation with Joan Erikson at 92 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (32 min.) | AG5.EJ2 | 1995 | Touched on topics of death/dying/bereavement, physical environment, caregiving | |
| On old age: a conversation with Joan Erikson at 90 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (38 min.) | AG5.EJ4 | 1995 | A frand and personal re-examination of the last stage of the life cycle. Film shot in 1993 when Mrs. Erickson was to celerate her 90th birthday. | |
| On your behalf: your right to accept or refuse medical treatment | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (13 min.) | ET5.C10 | 1991 | Presents a positive, balance explanation of the right to make your own medical treatment decisions. Emphasis is on the importance of knowing the options and exercising personal choice. | |
| One East | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (29 min.) | LT5.V20 | 1991 | Demonstrates positive interactions between staff and residents suffering from dementia at the John Hopkins Geriatrics Center. | |
| Kern, L. and H. Stokes (prod.) | Open house: shared living for the elderly, with Maggie Kuhn | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (19 min.) | EN5.K10 | 1988 | Shows viable living alternatives for the elderly person who no longer wants to live alone but is too independent to live in an institution. Shared housing combines privacy and companionship in a supportive, friendly environment. |
| Optimal aging | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min) | AG5.O40 | 1995 | From Session 10 of the Essentials of Aging Teleconference Series, June 9, 1995. | |
| Silverman, S. and Jr. (ed.) | Oral cancer, second edition | Book | 130 p. | CD7.S20 | 1985 | Describes the etiology, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of several oral cancers. Includes rehabilitation. |
| Oral care for the dependent patient | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | DE5.W10 | 1990 | Provides caregivers wih basic information necessary to conduct an oral screening and develop a plan of daily mouth care and infection control. | |
| Oral health care for the institutionalized elderly: teaching modules for nurses and nurses' aides on geriatric oral health care | Slides and videocassette | 80 slides | DE5.O30 | 1989 | Five modules contain lesson objectives, pretest and postest, lecture outline, handouts, and bibliography. Lessons cover oral conditions of elders, extra and intra oral exams, oral hygiene for natural teeth and dentures, and fluoride therapy. | |
| Chiodo, G. T. and D. Fisher | Oral health care for the older person: a handbook for health care providers | Book | 139 p.; 88 slides | DE4.C20 | 1995 | Curriculum covers: aging trends, dental cariers in the elderly, periodontal disease, daily preventive care, mucogingival pathologies, medical considerations, medications, psychological changes, and ethical considerations. |
| Chiodo, G. | Oral health of the elderly population | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | DE5.C20 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of aging for health, mental health, and social service providers." [available 6/95] |
| Oregon alliance of senior and health services: a directory of not-for profit homes 2000-2001 | Book | 78 p. | LT3.O40 | 2000 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Barbara stewart, Ph.D.: who cares for our elders? | Videocassette | 1 videocassette | FM5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Carol Burkhardt, Ph.D.: Aging: coping with change | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (?min.) | MH5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Carolyn Ostergren, R.D.: Older persons changing nutritional needs | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min.) | NT5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Don Keister: Options for chronic care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min) | CM5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Elizabeth Kutza, Ph.D. : The aging population: implications for health professionals | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min) | DM5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Elizabeth Kutza, Ph.D.: Pollicy and delivery issues: Health Care with limited resources. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette | PU5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Joe Gallegos, Ph. D.: Ethnicity and health care of the aged | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min) | MN5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: John R. Walsh, M.D.: Physiological changes associated with aging | Videocassette | 1 videocassette | BI5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Linda Gonzales, Ph.D.: Mental health and aging | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min.) | MH5.O4L | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Marge Reveal, RDH, MS and Robert Felder, DDS: Special dental needs of elders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette | DE5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric education center presents: Michael Garland: Ethical/legal issues related to health and aging. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (75 min.) | ET5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Nancy Chapman, Ph.D: Redesigning the environment for elders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min) | EN5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon geriatric education center presents: patricia newton, M.D.: Functional assessment | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (64 min.) | FA5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: Patrick Fitzgerald, M.D.: Health promotion and prevention: promoting quality of life | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min) | PR5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric education center presents: Ruth Ann Tsukuda, M.P.H.: interdisciplinary approach: the geriatric team | Videocassette | 1 videocassette | IT5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Geriatric Education Center presents: William Simonson, Pharm.D.: Drugs and aging | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min) | PH5.O40 | 1990 | ||
| Oregon Gerontological Association 2001 membership directory | Book | Various paging | AG3.G40 | 2001 | Directory of the Oregon Gerontological Association includes listings of board members, organizational members, individual members, interest areas, and regional lists. | |
| Shalala, D. | Oregon Gerontological Association Conference (september 24, 1993) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (40 min) | PU5.S20 | 1993 | Dr. Shalala addresses health care reform at the OGA conference. |
| Shalala, D. | Oregon Gerontological Association Conference (september 24, 1993) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (40 min) | PU5.S20 | 1993 | Dr. Shalala addresses health care reform at the OGA conference. |
| Baggett, S. A. and C. Pratt | Oregon guide to special care units for persons with dementia | Book | 16 p. | PS6.B10 | 1992 | Assists family caregivers in selecting a long term care facility with a special care unit for patients with dementia. |
| Oregon senior center directory 2000-2001 | Book | 85 p. | AG3.O40 | 1999 | Lists information on Oregon senior centers that choose to participate. Some types of data listed, besides basic contact information, are: staff positions, and programs/services offered. | |
| Visual Productions (prod.) | Oregon's adult foster care: the long term care of choice | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | LT5.V20 | 1989 | Promotes the use of adult foster care for caring for the elderly. Discusses regulations and selection of adult foster homes to meet the needs of a resident. |
| Baggett, S. A. and C. Pratt | Oregon's special care units for persons with dementia: a statewide survey | Book | 46 p. | PS7.B10 | 1992 | Reports findings from a survey of special care units for patients with dementia in Oregon. |
| Osteoporosis Teleconference | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min) | CD5.T10 | 1995 | Part 1 and 2 of the Osteoporosis Teleconference Series given on November 7 and 21, 1995. | |
| Our parents, our children. Ourselves | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | FM5.F10 | 1988 | Portrays three families whose health care costs have sky-rocketed in recent years. Advocates for a long term care policy that supports community based services. | |
| Doress, P. B. and D. L. Siegal | Ourselves, growing older; women aging with knowldege and power | Book | 511 p. | AG1.D30 | 1987 | A health and living handbook for midlife (over 35) and older women; sections are entitled "Aging Well," "Living with Ourselves and Others as We Age," and "Understanding, preventing, and managing medical problems." |
| Out of the Water closet: urinary Incontinence | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min.) | CD5.O22 | 1996 | Teleconference series given August 28, 1996 Part One. Technical lecture on medical understanding of Urinary Incontinence. | |
| Out of the water closet: urinary incontinence | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (120 min) | CD5.O20 | 1996 | Teleconference series given August 28, 1996 part one. Technical lecture on medical understanding of Urinary Incontinence. | |
| Tauber, F. and A. Tauber | Over the hill at 40 and other outrageous lies | Book | 253 p. | AG1.T10 | 1993 | Offers a positive approach to aging, teach readers methods of self-help for control of life, self-esteem, creativity; also covers a variety of subjects related to aging. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Overview part I: Alzheimer's disease and related disorders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17.5 min) | PS5.T11 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Overview part I: Alzheimer's disease and related disorders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17.5 min) | PS5.T11 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Overview part II: delirium and depression | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15.5 min.) | PS5.T12 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Teri, L. (prod.) | Overview part II: delirium and depression | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15.5 min.) | PS5.T12 | 1992 | Part of the series: managing and udnerstanding behavior problems in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. |
| Walsh, J. R. | Pain in older people | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | CD5.W10 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "essentials of Aging" February 10, 1995 |
| Parkinson's disease | Videocassette | 19 min. | CD5.F20 | 1987 | Examines the pharmaceutical and surgical treatments of Parkinson's desease, profiling a 61-year old author and educator who has struggled for 25 years to control his symtoms. | |
| Patient and caregiver education in the home: teaching techniques for home health nursing | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) | NU5.B10 | 1992 | A home health nurse models patient education techniques including: demonstration and return demonstration, using significant others, printed instructions or diagrams, past experiences, and contracting. | |
| Burkhauser, R. V. and D. L. Salisbury (eds.) | Pensions in a changing economy | Book | 120 p. | EC7.B50 | 1993 | Topics covered in this collection of reports includes: the role of pensions in retirement income, changes in employer pension protection, gender issues, data by race and Hispanic origin, employer mandates, tax expenditures, pension reform, etc. |
| Pep Up Your Life: a fitness book for mid-life and older persons | Book | 31 p. | PT1.K10 | 1996? | Demonstrates different types of excercises in sketches, including those that can be done from a chair or wheelchair. | |
| Johnston, P. W. (Coord. Ed.) | Perspectives on aging | Book | 315 p. | AG1.J30 | 1981 | A lecture series funded by the colonial penn insurance group. |
| Perspectives on aging: bridging the generation gap | Book | 270 p. | AG4.O40 | n.d. | ||
| Pharmacist and geriatric practice | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min) | PH5.P20 | 1988 | ||
| Belson, J. (prod.) | Physical assessment of the frail elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) | MD5.B10 | 1992 | Demonstrates efficient physical examination of the over-75 elderly client, focusing on the unique aspects of assessing the frail elderly. Demonstrates head-to-toe physical examination, a mental status exam, and functional assessment. |
| Saxon, S. V. and M. J. Etten | Physical change and aging: a guide for the helping professions, third edition | Book | 448 p. (app. And index) | BI4.S10 | 1994 | Covers normal aging, functioning, age-related changes, psychological and social implications of changes, and major age-related disorders and diseases. |
| Physical frailty: a reducible barrier to independence for older Americans: a report to congress. | Book | 16 p. | CD1.N10 | 1991 | Covers the public health impact of physical frailty, factors influencing it, and opportunities for progress in its prevention and treatment. | |
| Donius, M. | Physiologic changes of aging slide set | Slides | 40 slides | BI5.O40 | 1991 | Slides and key cover sensory, neurological, skin, cardiovascular, lung, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, reproductive, and musculosketletal changes. |
| Walsh, J. R. | Physiological changes of aging | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 m in.) | BI5.W10 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, Mental Health, and Social Service providers." |
| Sieber, J. E. | Planning ethically responsible research: a guide for students and internal review boards (Applied Social research Methods Series, vol. 31) | Book | 162 p. | GR1.S20 | 1992 | Chapters provide insight into internal review boards and research ethics. |
| Howe, D. A. and N. J. Chapman | Planning for an aging society | Book | 63 p. | EN1.H30 | 1994 | Chapters cover the demographics of aging and community planning, physical changes with age, housing (single-family; manufactured housing development; specialized housing), site planning, improving mobility, retirement communities, etc. |
| Tritsch, L. | Plenary: Enhancing motivation of older adults | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (44 min.) | PR5.T40 | 1993 | Len Tritsch's address to the conference: Promoting Health And Fitness Among Older Adults: A challenge for health professionals, May 26 and 27, 1993. |
| Brummel-Smith, K. | Plenary: The frail deconditioned elder | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (72 min.) | PT5.B40 | 1993 | Ken Brummel-Smith's address to the conference: promoting health and fitness among older adults: a challenge for health professionals, may 26 and 27, 1993. |
| Connor, S. | Plenary: Toward healthy aging: translating science into food | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | NT5.C30 | 1993 | Sonja Connor's address to the conference: Promoting Health And Fitness Among Older Adults: A challenge for Health Professionals, May 26 and 27, 1993. |
| Connor, S. | Plenary: Toward healthy aging: translating science into food | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | MT5.C30 | 1993 | Sonja Connor's address to the conference: Promoting Health And Fitness Among Older Adults: A challenge for Health Professionals, May 26 and 27, 1993. |
| Pneumonia in the long term care setting, vol. 1 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) + 1 guide (20 p.) | CD5.G10 | 1992 | Includes a 20-page guide (CD5.G11 1996) | |
| Pneumonia in the long term care setting, vol. 1 [viewer's guide] | Book | 20 p. | CD5.G11 | 1996 | Accompanies video (CD5.G10 1992). | |
| Polypharmacy [Polymedicine?] [from: Health Care of the Elderly: A teleconference Series on Geriatric Issues] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette, 90 minutes | PH5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Polypharmacy [Polymedicine?] [from: Health Care of the Elderly: A teleconference Series on Geriatric Issues] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette, 90 minutes | PH5.O40 | 1993 | ||
| Shuman, T. M. and E. P. Stanfor | Population aging: international perspectives | Book | 685 p. | DM1.S20 | 1993 | Proceedings and recommendations of the international conference on population aging (september 1992), as well as all valuable papers presented by internationally renowned experts in the field of aging. |
| Population estimates for Oregon, 1980-1990 | Book | 24 p. | DM1.C10 | 1991 | Provides population figures for Oregon counties and cities. | |
| Population estimates for Oregon: 1980-1989 | Book | 22 p. | DM1.C10 | 1990 | Provides population figures for Oregon counties and cities. | |
| Wineberg, H. | Population estimates for Oregon: July 1, 1992 | Book | 25 p. | DM1.C10 | 1993 | Provides population figures for Oregon counties and cities for 1980-1992. |
| Wineberg, H. | Population estimates for Oregon: July 1, 1993 | Book | 26 p. | DM1.C10 | 1994 | Provides population figures for Oregon counties and cities. |
| Wineberg, H. | Population estimates for Oregon: July 1, 1994 | Book | 26 p. | DM1.C10 | 1995 | Provides population figures for Oregon counties and cities. |
| Wineberg, H. | Population estimates for Oregon: July 1, 1995 | Book | 26 p. | DM1.C10 | 1996 | Provides population figures for Oregon counties and cities. |
| Wineberg, H. | Population estimates for Oregon: July 1, 1997 | Book | 26 p. | DM1.C10 | 1998 | Provides population figures for Oregon counties and cities for 1990-1997. |
| Portraits of age | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | MN5.D20 | 1994 | Comprises individual short stories of elders and the roles they play in their respective societies. Includes a fisherman in India, a grandmother in Uganda, an activist in Argentina, a dance teacher in Cambodia, a grandfather in Egypt, and a volunteer in New York. | |
| Williams, M. E. and N. K. Connolly | Practical geriatrics: Case-based multi-media CME: Functional assessment users guide | Book | FA4.W20 | 1991 | Discussion guide about functional assessment to use with physicians. Use with: FA5.P40 1990. | |
| Jackson, J. E. and J. W. Ramsdell | Prescribing for the elderly. New Perspectives in Geriatric Medicine Series | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | PH5.J10 | 1990 | Provides an overview of issue involved with prescribing drugs for the elderly. Includes responses to drugs in the elderly patient, polypharmacy, and using a team approach to health care. |
| Legacy Chemical Dependency Treatmenet | Prescriptions, alcohol, and time on their hands: seniors addicted | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min) | SA5.L10 | 1991 | In a talk show format, three experts in chemical dependency with older adults: Ricia Schaff, Leo Pothetes, and Jean Dunlap, discuss what leads to addiction in later life, polypharmacy, intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation of the oldere adult. |
| Panel for the Prediction and Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in Adults | Pressure ulcer treatments. Quick Reference guide for clinicians, number 15 | Book | 26 p. | CD1.P12 | 1994 | Provides a quick reference guide for treatment of pressure |
| Panel for the Prediction and Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in Adults | Pressure ulcers in adults: prediction and prevention. Quick Reference Guide for clinicians, number 3 | Book | 15 p. | CD1.P12 | 1992 | Provides a quick reference guide for early identification and prevention of pressure ulcers. |
| Preventing falls in the geriatric patient, vol. 6 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) + 1 viewer's guide (10 p.) | PT5.G20 | 1995 | Explains the potential impact of falls on the elderly, lists some intrinsic and environmental causes of falling, assesses those at risk of falling, and gives guidelines for the least restrictive methods of preventing falls. Viewer's guide included (PT5.G21 2000). | |
| Preventing falls in the geriatric patient, vol. 6 [viewer's guide] | Book | 10 p. | PT5.G21 | 2000 | Accompanies video (PT5.G20 1995). | |
| Preventing undernutrition/dehydration & invasive treatments in the geriatric patient, vol. 7 [viewer's guide] | Book | 22 p. | NT5.G11 | 1995 | Accompanies video (NT5.G10 1995). | |
| Preventing undernutrition/dehydration and invasive treatment, vol. 7 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) + 1 viewer's guide (21 p.) | NT5.G10 | 1995 | Explains the significance of undernutrition and dehydration in the elderly. Outlines risk factors--psychosocial, biochemical, and mechanical-- and describes how to conduct a thorough nutritional and hydration assessment. Includes information specific to swallowing. Discusses how to design a plan for prevention and specific interventions. Includes a 22-page guide (NT5.G11 1995). | |
| Prioritization of health services: report of the Health Services Commission | Book | various pagings | EC1.O40 | n.d. | Describes the legislation and community education process that was used to prioritize health benefits for the Oregon Health Plan. | |
| Szwabo, P. A. and G. T. Grossberg | Problem behaviors in long-term care: recognition, diagnosis and treatment | Book | 298 p. | LT1.S50 | 1993 | Covers psychiatric disorders (depression, personality disorders, anxiety, psychotropics); medical disorders (delirium, eating disorders, pain, wandering, aggressive behaviors, etc.); and ethical and legal issues (right to die, OBRA, etc.). |
| Problems with money management | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) + 1 trainee's protocal booklet (20 p.) | EC5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify problems and issues relating to financial management and how to help clients through some money management tasks and decision making. | |
| Problems with money management [trainee's protocol booklet] | Book | 16 p. | EC5.P21 | 1995 | Accompanies video EC5.P20 1995. | |
| Feinleib, M. (ed) | Proceedings of 1988 International Symposium on Data on Aging. Vital and Health Statistics, series 5.. | Book | 269 p. | AG7.F10 | 1988 | Papers presented at symposium, held in order to develop proposals for research in measuring health and health promotion, vitality, functioning, mortality statistics, nursing home care. |
| Profile of older Oregonians: Washington County | Book | 67 charts | DM1.O40 | 1986 | Includes tables with demographic information on older adults in Oregon, nationwide, and by county. | |
| Profiles in aging and vision | Videocassette | 1 videocassette ( | OP5.A30 | 1998 | ||
| Program on aging: functional assessment | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) | FA5.P40 | 1990 | Trigger video for discussion about functional assessment with physicians. Part of a series of case-based programs. Use with: FA4.W20 1991. | |
| National Eldercare Institute on Health Promotion | Promoting continence and older adults | Book | unpaged | CD3.N10 | 1994 | Lists organizations promoting continence in older adults, publications of various organizations on the subject, and includes a bibliographic resource list and audiovisual list. |
| Promoting the independence of older adult through the use of assistive devices: a live videoconference | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | OT5.V20 | 1992 | Features Kenneth Brummel-Smith on aids for independent living; James O'Brien on functional assessment in a primary care setting; Joan Rogers on aids to functional indepence; and Cynthia Gerstenlauer on rehabilitation after stroke. | |
| Promoting the independence of older adult through the use of assistive devices: a live videoconference | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (90 min.) | OT5.V20 | 1992 | Features Kenneth Brummel-Smith on aids for independent living; James O'Brien on functional assessment in a primary care setting; Joan Rogers on aids to functional indepence; and Cynthia Gerstenlauer on rehabilitation after stroke. | |
| Promotionof self-care: patient education for the chronically-ill elderly and their caregivers. Manual for health care providers. | Book | various pagings | FM4.D20 | n.d. | Includes teaching modules for self-care in chronic illness on osteoarthritis, diabetes, hypetension, heart disease, and lung disease with supplemenetary teaching materials on normal aging, nutrition, medications, falls, and bibliography. | |
| Pacific communities Hospital and oregon geriatric education center | Psycho-social issues, tape 1 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (142 min.) | PS5.P10 | 1991 | John R. Walsh presents Dementia and Delirium (1:00) and Depression/Sleep Disturbance (:38). Maggie Donius presents working with confused elderly (:46). |
| Pacific communities hospital and oregon geriatric education center | Psycho-social issues, tape 2 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (108 min.) | FM5.P10 | 1991 | Maggie Donius presents caregiving (:20) and communication, sexuality and aging (1:28). |
| Pacific Communities Hospital and Oregon Geriatric Education Center | Psycho-social issues, tape 3 [Rural Geriatric Health Care Seminar] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (75 min.) | ET5.P10 | 1991 | Ruth Ann Tsukuda presents Elder Abuse and Victimization(:55) and Maggie Donius presents Legal/Ethical Issues (:20) |
| McFarland, B. | Psychotropic drugs and older persons: I and II | Videocassette | 2 videocassettes | PH5.M10 | 1995 | Presentation at the Essentials of Aging Teleconference Series, May 12, 1995. |
| Pulling together community Doukhobor elders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min., 13 sec.) | RE5.S40 | 1995 | ||
| Panelists | Quality care for nursing home residents: panel discussion | Sound recording | 1 sound recording | LT5.P10 | 1992 | From the OGEC/OMA conference: Quality care for nursing home residents: working with OBRA, November 12, 1992. |
| Quality educational video: college adult catalog | Book | 86 p. | AV2.G40 | 2000 | Catalog of videotapes for sale or rent from GPN. Includes indexes by subject, grade level, and Library of Congress classification number. | |
| Brummel-Smith, K. | Quality nursing home care is team care | Sound recording | 1 sound recording | LT5.B40 | 1992 | From the OGEC/OMA conference: Quality care for nursing home residents: working with OBRA, November 12, 1992 |
| Kart, CS. | Realities of Aging: an Introduction to Gerontology | Book | 528 p. | AG4.K10 | 1990 | Introductory textbook covering history, demography, biomedical aspects of aging, psychological and social aspects of aging. |
| Recognizing and preventing emergencies | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | MD5.V10 | 1997 | Reviews signs and symptoms of some emergency situations such as heart attacks, stroke, choking, and hypoglycemia, and what actions should be taken immediately. | |
| Recognizing and responding to emotions in persons with dementia | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min.) + 1 facilitator's guide (single sheet) + 1 poster | CO5.P20 | 1997 | Persons with dementia who can no longer verbally communicate their likes and dislikes can still express their preferences to caregivers -- provided the caregivers have "emotional intelligence" that helps them know what to look for in the residents' facial expressions and body language. Therefore learning how to recognize and understand the baseline expressions-interest, anxiety, anger, sadness, pleasure--can encourage positive interactions between caregivers and AD patients. Target audience: CNAs or any front-line workers. Includes a facilitator’s guide (1 page insert in the video case), and a poster. | |
| Recommended practice for lighting and the visual environment for senior living | Book | 52 p. | EN1.I30 | 1998 | ||
| Recovering from a stroke | Book | 25 p. | CD1.A30 | 1986 | Covers: Doing familiar tasks in a new way, adjusting to the effects of stroke, returning to normal activities, and financial and legal resources. | |
| Easton, J. D. (ed.) | Reducing the odds of stroke: practical approaches to antiplatelet therapy, a neurologist/family physician dialogue. | Book | 55 p. | CD1.E10 | 1995 | Proceedings of a 1994 symposium; articles on cost-effectiveness of antiplatelet therapy, aspirin vs. ticlopidine; cooperation between physicians and with patients; aspirin resistance; and ticlopidine in cardiovascular and peripheral vascular condition. |
| Brangan, N., K. Griffin, and C. McDougall | Reforming the health care system: state profiles 2000 | Book | 281 p. | PU1.B40 | 2000 | TOC: …Maps of health reform; State health profiles; State data and rankings…. |
| Dutton, K. (narrator and prod.) | Reminiscence therapy (Caring for the cognitively impaired patient series) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | CO5.D50 | 1990 | Ms. Dutton introduces the idea of reminiscence therapy as an intervention tool for the gerontological nurse. A group of veterans participate in a reminiscence group on hunting in Kentucky. |
| Tarnove, L. | Reminiscence: finding meaning in memories: training guide | Mixed media | 80 slides + 1 sound recording | CO5.T10 | 1989 | A step-by-step training guide to help trainers give an experiential training on the value and techniques of reminiscence. Can be adapted for volunteers nurses aides, hospice staff family members and others. |
| Reminiscence: finding meaning in memories: resource materials | Book | 70 p. | CO4.A30 | 1989 | Readings for participants in the reminiscence program. | |
| Kwee, J. R. | Report on Oregon rural health care provider continuing education survey | Book | 78 p. | RU7.K50 | 1992 | Reports on the result of a survey of continuing education needs and preferences in geriatrics and gerontology of 1409 health care providers in rural Oregon. 12 disciplines are represented. |
| Kwee, J. R. | Report on Oregon rural health care provider continuing education survey | Book | 78 p. | RU7.K50 | 1992 | Reports on the result of a survey of continuing education needs and preferences in geriatrics and gerontology of 1409 health care providers in rural Oregon. 12 disciplines are represented. |
| Cutler, S.J. and K.w. Schaie | Research methods in aging: brief bibliography | Book | 8 p. | GR2.C50 | 1993 | Provides quite a complete list of monographs which describe research methodology in aging. |
| Kutza, E. | Residence options for chronic care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | PU5.K50 | 1995 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging" april 14, 1995. |
| Resident rights: the art of caring | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (20 min.) | LT5.M10 | 1990 | Dramatic scenes illustrate the importance of protecting resident rights, including the right to information, self-determination, association and communication, freedom from abuse, quality care, and dignity. | |
| Residents' rights bingo | Game | 1 master game board, 23 game cards, 75 "rights" cards, 300 markers, 1 instruction booklet | LT5.L10 | 1990 | Long-term care facilities "must protect and promote the rights of each resident." This game is a way to meet that requirement and provide education to residents and staff through a method of learning through playing. May be played with many variations as described in the game rules. | |
| Residents' rights: an introducation for staff | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) + 1 guide (10 p.) | LT5.E30 | 1993 | Uses plain English, this program highlights many of residents' rights and illustrates those rights in action in typical daily interactions. Good for staff at long term care facilities; also appropriate for residents & families. | |
| Rayman, P. and K. Allshouse | Resiliency amidst inequity: older women workers in an aging United States | Book | 53 p. | EC1.R10 | 1990 | This paper, published under the Institute's Project on Women and Population Aging, finds that in an aging U.S. population, with a growing labor force participation by women, older women face a grim economic future which will drain national resources |
| Resource Directory for Older People | Book | 1 monograph 274 p. | AG3.N30 | 1996 | This comprehensive direcotry c ontains names, addresses, phone numbers and fax numbers of associations, foundations, and organizations involved with the elderly. | |
| Education Committee | Resource directory of postgraduate educational opportunities in geriatric dentistry | Book | 108 p. | DE3.E10 | 1993 | Covers one-and two-year formal training programs with geriatric focus, continuing education programs, and geriatric education centers. Appendix A lists geriatric dentistry textbooks and appendix B lists organizations offering continuing education. |
| Resource guide of continence products and services, 3rd edition | Book | 52 p. | CD3.H20 | 1988 | To assist in finding the most helpful product for various types of incontinence, this resource guide lists types of products with illustrations and brand names, and lists manufacturers, distributors, and organizations. | |
| Scholen, K. | Resource guide on reverse mortgages | Book | 18 p. | EC2.S10 | 1993 | Evaluates articles and audiovisual materials for learning about reverse mortgages. Includes a directory of key organizations. |
| Pynoos, J. and R. A. Mattes | Resource guide on shared housing | Book | 34 p. | EN2.P50 | n.d. | This guide provides descriptions of the most recent literature, names of organizations, institutions, journals and newsletters featureing shared housing, and profiles of shared shousing programs. |
| Harootyan, R. A. and R. Maxwell | Resourceful aging: today and tomorrow. Conference procedings. Volume V. Lifelong education. | Book | 149 p. | AG1.A33 | 1991 | From the conference held on Octoger 9-10, 1990 in Arlington, VA. Speakers provide an overview on lifelong education and cover: trends, students and learners, teachers and mentors, the future, and a directory of programs and resources. |
| Harootyan, R. A. and B. C. Sayer | Resourceful aging: today and tomorrow. Conference proceedings. Volume I. Executive summary. | Book | 139 p. | AG1.A30 | 1991 | This executive summary comes from the conference held on October 9-10, 1990 in Arlington, VA. Speakers cover: demographics; resourceful aging; abilities and responsibilities; education; volunteerism; mobilizing seniors; family/caregiving; and work. |
| Harootyan, R. A. and D. N. Gamse | Resourceful aging: today and tomorrow. Conference proceedings. Volume IV. Work/second careers | Book | 129 p. | AG1.A32 | 1991 | From the conference held on October 9-10, 1990 in Arlington, VA. Speakers provide an overview on work and second careers and cover: trends, resourceful roles resources, the future, and a directory of resources. |
| Lund-Muzikant, D. (ed.) | Resources: a comprehensive guide to health policy in Oregon | Book | 216 p. | PU3.L50 | 1998 | A resource directory of governmental and non-governmental organizations, agencies, boards, associations, etc., all in the health field in Oregon. |
| Respecting confidentiality | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min., 30 sec.) | ET5.E30 | 1994 | Gives brief vignettes in how to protect and respect a resident's legal right to confidentiality. Appropriate for staff at all long-term-care facilities. | |
| Respite: taking care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) | FM5.F10 | 1990 | Documents four families with diverse situations, who have chosen to care for the elderly relative at home, and are managing with the help of community respite services, including family support groups, adult day care, in-home and institutional respite. | |
| Restorative care: Range of motion | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min) | PT5.V20 | 1988 | Explains how range of motion aids circulation, increases strength, improve cardiopulmonary function, increase in environment, reduces decalcification in bones, and prevents deformity. | |
| Biomedical communications(prod.) | Restraint/non-restraint, part 1: changing attitudes | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (14 min.) | LT5.B20 | 1988 | Looks at the changing attitudes towards restraint of the elderly. Provides arguments for both adopting a non-restraint policy and for a restraint policy. |
| Biomedical communications (prod.) | Restraint/non-restraint: part 2 assessment and alternatives | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (14 min.) | LT5.B21 | 1988 | Focuses on alternatives to physical restraints. Provides a guide to assessing each individual and monitoring the use of restraints. Discusses informing the family and using alternative to restraints. |
| Biomedical communications (prod.) | Restraint/non-restraint: part 2 assessment and alternatives | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (14 min.) | LT5.B21 | 1988 | Focuses on alternatives to physical restraints. Provides a guide to assessing each individual and monitoring the use of restraints. Discusses informing the family and using alternative to restraints. |
| Goodman, M. B. and J. F. P. Konarski | Retailing and an aging population: an instructor's manual | Book | 104 p. | EC4.G30 | 1988 | Instructional materials for teaching retailing students about an aging population, with the goals of sensitizing students to the aging process and to the consumer potential of an aging population and teaching how to identity marketing approaches. |
| Fazio, S., Seman, D., and J. Stansell | Rethinking Alzheimer's care | Book | 174 p. | PS1.F10 | 1999 | TOC: Reconceptualizing Alzheimer's disease; Revisiting the concept of caring; Recreating a philosophy of care; rediscovering the soul; Refining care approaches and interactions; Reconsidering the meaning of home; Reshaping the environment; Redesigning care programs; Reexamining ways of working with families; Reinvesting in Alzheimer's care. |
| Rhapsody in August | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (98 min.) | FICTION.RH | 1991 | In Japanese with English subtitles. Recollection by grandmother of atomic bombing of Nagasaki and interaction with an American cousin (Richard Gere). | |
| Keller, J | Rose by any other name | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | SX5.K10 | n.d. | Explores the attitutes towards the elderly and their sexual needs. Using a dramtic sotry it explores the reactions of other people to a loving relationship between an aging pair and the pressures that are brought to end its "unseemliness." |
| Rural health care practice: current concepts and issues in the care of older adults. Syllabus | Book | Unpaged | AG4.N30 | 1990 | Syllabus from two-day workshop in White Salmon, Washington. Covers nutrition, family support for chronic health conditions, normal aging, drug therapy, and legal aspects of living independently. | |
| Gonzales, L. (presenter) and S. March (narrator) | Screening for cognitive impairment in the geriatric patient | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (26 min.) | PS5.O43 | 1991 | This videotape explains and demonstrates the usefulness of the Folstein Mini Mental State Exam which is used to screen for dementia in geriatric patients. Includes a user's guide. |
| Gonzales, L. (presenter) and S. March (narrator) | Screening for cognitive impairment in the geriatric patient | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (26 min.) | PS5.O43 | 1991 | This videotape explains and demonstrates the usefulness of the Folstein Mini Mental State Exam which is used to screen for dementia in geriatric patients. Includes a user's guide. |
| Gregorio, J. | Screening for cognitive impairment in the geriatric patient | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (26 min.) | PS5.O43 | 1991 | This videotape explains and demonstrates the usefulness of the Folstein Mini Mental State Exam which is used to screen for dementia in geriatric patients. |
| Gonzales, L. R. | Screening for cognitive impairment in the geriatric patient: user's guide | Book | 10 p. | PS4.G30 | 1992 | |
| Gonzales, L. R. | Screening for cognitive impairment in the geriatric patient: user's guide | Book | 10 p. | PS4.G30 | 1992 | |
| Haynes, S. G. and M. Feinleib | Second conference on the epidemiology of aging: proceeding of the second conference March 28-29, 1977, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. | Book | 387 p. | AG7.H10 | 1980 | Reports of sessions covering definitions of aging; biomedical correlates of aging; social, psychological, and functional correlates of aging; and demographic trends; with statistical graphs and tables and bibliography. |
| Epilepsy Foundation of America | Seizures in Later Life | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | CD5.E50 | 1994 | Explores the nature of epilepsy in later life including causes, treatment and theappropriate response to seizures. Four senior citizens discuss coping with lifestyle changes, safety and overcoming negative feeling. Donated by Epilepsy Assoc. of OR |
| O'Brien, J. G. (ed.) | Self-neglect: challenges for helping professionals | Book | 101 p. | ET7.O10 | 1999 | TOC-- Self-neglect: an overview; Indirect life-threatening behavior in elderly patients; Ethics and aging: confronting abuse and self-neglect; Alcohol abuse and self-neglect in the elderly; Community dimensions of elderly self-neglect. |
| Clark, E. | Senior athletes [from: Growing old is not for sissies: portraits of senior athletes] | Slides | 15 slides and script | PR5.C30 | 1986 | These slides have been made from the monograph and portray healthy older adults. |
| Seniors' esteem issues | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | MH5.F20 | 1992 | Mabel cared for here husband with Alzheimer's disease for 7 years. As he declined, her own life narrowed until finally she was depressed and isolated. With outside help and support groups she was able to rebuid her life. | |
| Freedman, M. | Seniors in national and community service: a report prepared for the Commonwealth Fund's Americans Over 55 at work program | Book | 79 p. and appendix | AG7.F40 | 1994 | A report on the Senior Service Program, with cost data in tabular form |
| Shore, H. and M. Ernst | Sensitizing people to the processes of aging: the inservice educator's guide. | Book | AG4.S20 | 1990 | Sensory and mobility losses in old age are described for the inservice educator who as little or no formal training in aging. | |
| Schmall, V. L. | Sensory changes in later life | Book | 23 p. | SH4.S10 | 1991 | Explains the sensory changes older people experience and suggests ways caregivers can help. |
| Borgmeyer, G. | Sensory changes: hearing loss | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | SH5.B30 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of aging for health, mental health, and social service providers." |
| Borgmeyer, G. | Sensory changes: hearing loss | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | SH5.B30 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of aging for health, mental health, and social service providers." |
| Borgmeyer, G. | Sensory changes: hearing loss | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | SH5.B30 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of aging for health, mental health, and social service providers." |
| Providence Health System and Legacy Health System | Services for Seniors, 1999-2000: a guide to community resources in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties | Book | 58 p. | AG3.P40 | 1999 | |
| Serving the assisted living community [vol. XIV], part 1: getting to know the community | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (26 min.) | LT5.E30 | 1999 | Part one of a 2-part video series. New and entry level assisted living staff can get oriented with the types of assisted living residents, their needs and expectations. Includes a facilitator guide. | |
| Serving the assisted living community [vol. XV], part 2: stress preparedness | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (19 min.) | LT5.E31 | 1999 | Part two of a 2-part video series. New and entry-level assisted living staff can learn about the types of stress and how to deal with them. Includes a facilitator guide. | |
| Sex and aging: a game of awareness and interaction | Game | 1 game | SX5.S10 | 1980 | This game was developed to challenge participants to examine their atitudes and knowledge about aging and sexuality and their responses to sex-related situations involving older adults. | |
| Schmall, V. | Sexuality in later years | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (47 min.) | SX5.S10 | 1994 | |
| Schmall, V. | Sexuality in later years | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (47 min.) | SX5.S10 | 1994 | |
| Sexuality in the later years | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (30 min.) | SX5.O40 | 1980 | George, 76 and Juliet, 72 discuss their feelings about sexuality, sexual concerns and adjustments as older people, and the importance of obtaining adequate information from physicians about the impact of health conditions on sexuality. | |
| Dobb, J. (prod.) | Sharing the caring: adult day care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (18 min.) | LT5.D30 | 1992 | Introduces aldult day care. Features three families who use adult day care services to help them maintain a loved one at home. Describes the benefits of adult day care for both caregivers and consumers. |
| Side by side | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min.) | AD5.O30 | 1991 | persons who are aging and have developmental disabilities experience the same changes as the normal aging population. This video shows how a typical community was able to develop a coalition to meet the growing needs of both populations. | |
| Silent suffering: elder abuse in America [audio tapes, day one, February 4-5, 1994] | Sound recording | 14 sound recordings | ET5.F20 | 1994 | Part of a two-day conference | |
| Silent suffering: elder abuse in America [audio tapes, day two, February 4-5, 1994] | Sound recording | 13 sound recordings | ET5.F21 | 1994 | Part of a two-day conference to explore the growing epidemic of elder abuse. | |
| Vorenberg, B. L. | Simple and useful activities in adult care homes: a basic manual | Book | 92 p. | FM1.V30 | 1995 | A manual designed to help caregivers understand the importance of activities, know what is available in the community for their use, and know which activities can be implemented simply and easily. |
| Vorenberg, B. L. | Simple and useful activities in adult care homes: a basic manual | Book | 92 p. | FM1.V30 | 1995 | A manual designed to help caregivers understand the importance of activities, know what is available in the community for their use, and know which activities can be implemented simply and easily. |
| Church, B. and S. Galbreath | Single room occupancy development handbook | Book | 40 p. | EN1.C20 | 1985 | Describes the decline and resurgence of single room occupancy housing units in major cities. Provides suggestions for making SROs safe and clean. |
| Sit and be fit: caregiver's guide to exercise | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (48 min.) | PR5.S20 | 1995 | (2 free egg shakers included) | |
| Sit and be fit: tone and stretch II | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | PR5.S20 | 1991 | ||
| Holohan-Bell, J. | Skin care | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | MD5.H30 | 1995 | From the teleconference series, "current Issues in the Care of the Elderly, "May 11, 1995. |
| Singer, C. | Sleep disorders in the elderly | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | CD5.S20 | 1995 | From the teleconference seeries "Essentials of Aging" March 10, 1995. |
| Sleep problems in geriatrics: assessment, [vol. 12, viewer's guide] | Book | 12 p. | CD5.G11 | 1999 | Accompanies video (CD5.G10 1999). | |
| Sleep problems in geriatrics: management, [vol. 13, viewer's guide] | Book | 16 p. | CD5.G21 | 1999 | Accompanies video (CD5. G20 1999) | |
| Sleep problems in the elderly: assessment, vol. 12 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) + 1 guide (12 p.) | CD5.G10 | 1999 | Explains age related normal sleep patterns in the elderly,
identifies the causes of sleep problems and some of the common complaints
associated with aging. Demonstrates assessment procedures with a selection
of older individuals suffering from disturbances in their sleep patterns.
sleep problems and some of the common complaints associated with aging.
Demonstrates assessment procedures with a selection of older individuals suffering from disturbances in their sleep patterns.Includes a 12-page guide (CD5.G11 1999). |
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| Sleep problems in the elderly: management, vol. 13 | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) + 1 guide (16 p.) | CD5.G20 | 1999 | Stresses individually addressed approach to the changes in sleep patterns for the elderly; identifies appropriate non-pharmacologic measures to improve sleep in the elderly; discusses the use of medications to promote sleep in the elderly ; explains why some medications are inappropiate for aiding sleep in the elderly and explains the treatment of dementia related sleep problems. Includes a 16-page guide (CD5.G21 1999). | |
| Smoking cessation in older persons | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | SA5.L10 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for Health, Mental Health, and Social Service Provides. | |
| Hooyman, N. R. and H. A. Kiyak | Social gerontology: a multidisciplinary perspective | Book | 542 p. | AG4.B42 | 1999 | Accompanied by a 13-videotape series "Growing old in a new age," its study guide (AG4.B40 1999), and a faculty guide (AG4.B42 1999). |
| Softfire | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (16 min.) | DD5.T10 | 1984 | Portrays an elderly widow nearing her death at home where she is cared for by home health care providers. The video shows the dignity, courage, and warmth of frail older persons when they are treated with sensitivity. | |
| Solving bathing problems in person's with Alzheimer's disease | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (22 min.) + 1 training and reference manual (68 p.and appendixes) | PS5.A30 | 1996 | Uses videotape of health professionals bathing Alzheimer's or demented patients to discuss problems and issues of bathing such patients in the health facility setting; includes differentiating between agitation and aggression, and avoiding confrontation. Provides suggestions for specific techniques to solve these problems. Accompanied by a 68-page training and reference manual (PS5.A31 1995). | |
| Solving bathing problems in person's with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: a training and reference manual for caregivers | Curricula/Educational unit | 68 p. + appendices (unpaged) | PS5.A31 | 1995 | Accompanies video PS5.A30 1996). | |
| Fowler, M. and P. McCutcheon | Songs of experience: an anthology of literature on growing old. | Book | 379 p. | AG1.F30 | 1991 | Anthology of essays, fiction, and poetry from notable writers on the subject of growing old. |
| Jackson, J. E. | Sorting out the clues, monitoring medications in Alzheimer's disease | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (16 min.) | PH5.J10 | 1989 | |
| Jackson, J. E. | Sorting out the clues, monitoring medications in Alzheimer's disease: a viewing guide | Book | 17 p. (includes 9 supplement pages) | PH5.J11 | 1989 | Accompanying video PH5.J10 1989. |
| Jackson,, J.E. | Sorting out the clues: monitoring medicines in Alzheimer's disease | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (17 min.) | PH5.J10 | 1989 | |
| Community Planning Workshop | South coast seniors needs assessment final report | Book | 117 p. | DM1.C30 | 1990 | Describes the demographics of senior citizens in the southern coastal area of Oregon. Includes survey instruments. |
| Philipsen, G. | Speaking culturally: explorations in social communication | Book | 154 p. | CO1.P20 | 1992 | Case study of two cultures--chicago working--class and West--coast middle class--reveals that speech contains underlying codes of social relations. Speech shapes one's understanding of self, society, and strategic action. |
| Rockwell, E. | Speaking for them: identifying psychiatric complications in Alzheimer's patients | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (12 min.) | PS5.R30 | 1991 | Accompanies by PS4.R30 1991 |
| Duffy, L. | Special care problems, part 4: urinary incontinence..A guide for families caring for persons with dementia-related diseases. | Book | 15 p. | CD1.D50 | n.d. | A brief guide on management of urinary incontinence for families caring for persons with dementia-related diseases. |
| Monicken, D. | Special care problems, part 5: bowel incontinence..A guide for families caring for persons with dementia-related diseases. | Book | 11 p. | CD1.M30 | n.d. | A brief guide on management of bowel incontinence for families caring for persons with dementia-related diseases |
| SSI aware: why the elderly poor don't get the help they were promised | Book | 35 p. | EC7.V20 | 1989 | Reports the results of a survey of citizens in 18 states regarding supplemental security income. Responds to the question "why is their low participation in the SSI program?" | |
| Stair assist [infomercial] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (25 min) | PT5.S40 | n.d. | Stair assist is a trademarked assistive device which aids disabled persons in climbing and descending stairs. Testimonials are given by the designer, clients, occupational therapist, physical therapist, and an osteopathic surgeon. | |
| Douglass, E. B., R. C. Atchley, D. D. David, & P. F. Wendt | Standards and guidelines for gerontology programs | Book | 29 p. | GE7. S40 | 1997 | Gerontology education in the United States is described, along with suggested guidelines for programs at the Bachelor's, Master's and Graduate Certificate levels. |
| Schick, F. L. and R. Schick (eds.) | Statistical handbook on aging Americans, 1994 edition | Book | 335 p. | DM1.S10 | 1994 | Reference use. Features 378 tables, graphs, and charts which present data from the 1990 census and the National Center for Health Statistics. |
| Staying at home: a guide to long-term care and housing | Book | 36 p. | EN4.A10 | 1998 | A consumers' guide to different types of services— e.g., chore or personal care, meal, companionship, transportation—resources, and housing options for seniors who choose to stay at home as they age. Appendices include a list of contacts for each state units on aging and long-term care ombudsmen. | |
| Burgio, K. L. and K. L. Pearce | Staying dry: a practical guide to bladder control | Book | 169 p. | CD1.B50 | 1989 | Provides lay persons with practical steps to continence, including using a bladder diary, working with a physician, helpful resources. |
| Staying restraint free evenings, nights, and weekends [module 5] | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (12 min., 22 sec.) | LT5.I35 | 1995 | Part of a 8-module series; includes an inservice training manual (LT4.I30 1995 c.1) | |
| Stealing time: the new science of aging | Videocassette | 3 videocassettes (approximately 60 min. each) | BI5.S40 | 1998 | Episode 1: Quest for immortality -- Explores the natural history of aging, from the time-lapse death of a mouse and the slower decline of humans, to the potential immortality of bristlecone pines. Episode 2: Turning back the clock -- Scientists offer clues to the mechanisms of aging that can unlock its biological mystery. Episode 3: Mastering the mind -- Through cutting edge research and lifestyle choices, it seems we are on the verge of keeping the intellect forever young. | |
| Bayles, K. A. | Stimulating meaningful communication in patients with Alzheimer's disease | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | CO5.B10 | 1997 | Shows how to use non-linguistic interventions-- i.e., a memory wallet, a dog toy-- to improve conversational abilities of AD patients. |
| Bayles, K. A. | Stimulating meaningful communication in patients with Alzheimer's disease [study guide] | Book | 1 videocassette (60 min.) | CO5.B11 | 1997 | Guide to accompany video CO5.B10 1997 |
| Cone, W. | Stop memory loss: how to fight forgetfulness over forty | Book | 309 p. | PS1.C30 | 1997 | Table of contents: Memory loss—The many types of memory—The memory process—Why we forget—Dementia—How to study—How to stop losing and forgetting things—Factors for maximizing memory—Memory systems—Biological rhythm and memory—Sleep, dreaming, and memory—Brain function and blood flow—Blood pressure—A whack on the head—Depression and memory—Hormones and memory—Medications and memory—Neurotoxins and memory—Free radicals and antioxidants—Drugs that improve memory—Vitamins that improve memory—Minerals that improve memory—Nutrients that improve memory—Herbs that improve memory |
| Strangers in good company | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (101 min.) | FICTION.ST | n.d. | A delightful story about a group of elderly travelers who, when stranded, turn their escapade into a magical time of humor and adventure. | |
| Stroke rehabilitation: health care options for elderly patients: a teleconference and workshop. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (? Min) | CD5.O40 | 1991 | Begins with an overview to issues in caring for stroke victims. Teleconference includes the importance of stroke rehabilitation for the elderly, prejudices and invalid assumptions, physical rehabilitation, factors in adaptation to stroke in late life. | |
| Stroke video series | Videocassette | 4 videocassettes (18 min. each) | CD5.A30 | 1996 | Video 1- Stroke: what every person needs to know (1996); Video 2- Coming back: you're not alone (1996); Video 3- Coming back: a gift of caring (1996); Video 4- Coming back: recovering after a stroke (1997). | |
| Laurenhue, K. | Study guide for a thousand tomorrows: intimacy, sexuality and Alzheimer's/by Kathy Laurenhue | Book | 9 p. | SX5.B31 | 1995 | |
| Sheehan, N.W. | Successful administration of senior housing: working with elderly residents | Book | 224 p. | LT1.S20 | 1992 | Provides management strategies and tools to better respond to frailty among elderly tenants. |
| Rowe, J. W. and R. L. Kahn | Successful aging | Book | 265 p. | AG1.R30 | 1998 | ch. 1. Breaking down the myths of aging -- ch. 2. Structure of successful aging -- ch. 3. "Usual aging" -- ch. 4. Nature versus nurture in aging -- ch. 5. Avoiding disease and disability in late life -- ch. 6. Role of exercise and nutrition in maintaining health -- ch. 7. Beyond exercise: strategies to maintain and enhance physical performance in old age -- ch. 8.Maintaining and enhancing mental function in old age -- ch. 9. Marketing youth: the pills, potions, and lotions of anti-aging -- ch. 10. Relating to others -- ch. 11. Productivity in old age -- ch. 12. Prescriptions for an aging society. |
| Quinn, J. | Successful case management in long-term care | Book | 166 p. | CM1.Q50 | 1993 | This practice-oriented text details the multidisciplinary case managenment functions in long-term care, service delivery system, staff qualifications and supervision, and special care and planning issues. |
| Summary of findings: improving access for elders: the role of case management | Book | 25 p. | CM7.I30 | 1987 | Summarizes the findings from the case management project. | |
| Summary of images and ideas on aging (from the series: Do not go gentle) | Videocassette | 1 videocasette (28 min.) | AG5.S15 | 1991 | Weaves themes from the four other videotapes in the series into a critique of our perception of aging in today's society. | |
| Support services reference guide | Book | 202 p. | EC4.N10 | 1992 | Overview of social security, SSI, medicare, medicaid, food stamps, veterans' benefits, taxes and retirement, and the older americans act. | |
| Castellani, P.J., W. Bird, and B. L. Manning | Supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in the community | Book | 125 p.+ | AD6.C10 | 1995 | Table of contents: A new approach to supporting people, service inventory (assistive technology, case management clinical services, etc.), implementation of individual services and supports, analyses and recommendations, references and materials, resources in other states. |
| Rosenthal-Tanzer, J. | Swallowing disorders | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (50 min.) | CO5.R30 | 1994 | From the teleconference series "Essentials of Aging for health, mental health, and social service providers."[available 6/95] |
| Symptom self-care/ noncompliance | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (10 min.) | PR5.P20 | 1995 | Part of a clinical protocol series for care managers in community based long term care, developed by the Philadelphia Corporation for Aging. Through case studies, care managers will learn to identify problems and issues relating to compliance and how to help clients maintain their health. | |
| Klug, C. and N. Erckenbrack | Talking the talk-language to communicate | Sound recording | 1 sound recording (60 min.) | SA5.K31 | 1989 | Presentation on May 17, 1989 |
| Tatie Danielle | Videocassette | 1 videocassette | FICTION.TA | n.d. | A biting French comedy with subtitles. Concerns a cantankerous woman who methodically torments everyone around her in this satire of NOT growing older gracefully. | |
| Newman, S. and J. Pittman | Teaching about aging for children and youth: brief bibliography | Book | 10 p. | FM2.N30 | 1998 | Has selected annotated bibliography of books, book chapters, resource guides, journals, and internet sites for gerontology instruction. |
| Mace, N. L. and P. V. Rabins | The 36-hour day: a family guide to caring for persons with Alzheimer's Disease, related dementing illnesses, and memory loss in later life | Book | 253 p. | PS4.M10 | 1991 | Revised edition |
| Cohn, M. D., M. A. Smyer, and A. L. Horgas | The A. B. Cs of behavior change: skills for working with behavior problems in nursing homes | Book | 236 p. | CO4.C30 | 1994 | |
| Dychtwald, K. | The age wave | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (60 min. | DM5.D50 | 1988 | Presentation by Dr. Ken Dychtwald on the trends in an aging society. |
| Kaufman, S. R. | The ageless self; sources of meaning in late life | Book | 208 p. | AG1.K10 | 1986 | This book, drawn on extensive interviews with sixty men and women aged 70-97, illuminaates the ability of the elderly to continue leading vital inner lives and active outer lives; they do not conceive of themselves in the context of aging. |
| Faye, E. E. and C. S. Stuen (eds.) | The aging eye and low vision: a study guide for physicians [2nd edition] | Book | 65 p. | OP4.F10 | 1995 | A guide for physicians which covers age-related vision changes and eye diseases, medication, psychological aspects, practice management, staff training, and evaluation of the living situation. |
| Anderson, BG. | The aging game: success, sanity and sex after 60 | Book | 240 p. | AG1.A30 | 1979 | covers the strategy of aging (money and work, physical and mental health, love and sexuality, family and social alliances) creating new guidelines, and winning the aging game. |
| Armstead, K. D. (comp.) and R. Lyders | The aging heart: a guide to the literature | Book | 26 p. | CD2.A40 | 1988 | The purpose of this guide is to introduce, define, and identify sources of printed materials relevant to the aging heart. |
| The aging mind/ by Faye Hollander (producer/director) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | PS5.H30 | 1997 | ||
| Mitford, J. | The american way of death | Book | 288 p. | DD1.M20 | 1963 | An expose of the American funeral industry. Appendices include a directory of memorial societies and information on eye hospices; includes numerous case histories of terminal patients; a passionate argument in favor of the movement and a plea for change in attitude toward death and dying. |
| The art of aging (from the series: Do not go gentle) | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (28 min.) | AG5.S10 | 1991 | Kathleen Woodward responds to two films shown as part of the Series: "Not a Jealous Bone" and "Number Our Days." She looks at the importance of self-esteem in old age and the strength that comes from survivorship. | |
| Clements, C. B. | The arts/fitness quality of life activities program: creative ideas for working with older adults in group settings | Book | 430 p. | PT1.C30 | 1994 | Discusses fitness, drama, art, and dance, and includes detailed and specific monthly activities in all of these areas, as well as holiday activities and instructions for a museum field trip. |
| Linton-Nelson, L. | The basics of psychoactive medication, 3rd edition, revised Fall 2000: prepared for foster care providers and other lay caregivers | Book | 93 p. | PH4.L20 | 2000 | Provides specific information about different categories of psychotropic drugs, its usage, and side effects. Also includes a self study and quiz section. |
| Bell, V. and D. Troxel | The best friends approach to Alzheimer's care | Book | 250 p. | PS1.B10 | 1997 | Presents a comprehensive "best friends" model of caregiving to individuals with dementia. Supplement by the videocassette "Best friends," PS5.L30 1997. |
| The brain at risk: Understanding in preventing stroke | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (15 min) | CD5.N10 | 1991 | Dramatizes and explains a stroke or "brain attack" and demonstrates physical therapy and preventive care. | |
| The care planning process | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (56 min.) | CM5.B10 | 1992 | Part of the skilled nursing services training program. Reviews five interactive steps to care planning and demonstrates the importance of the care plan to the home care patient. Includes videotape, audiocassette, instructor's guide, and study guide. | |
| Beedle, J. | The carebook: a workbook for caregiver peace of mind (revised first edition) | Curricula/Educational unit | various paging (3 ring binder) | FM4.B10 | 1993 | This useful workbook helps the family caregiver to provide detailed information about a family member who is suffering from Alzheimer's Disease or other cognitive diseases so that a respite caregiver will have pertinent information. |
| Beedle, J. | The carebook: a workbook for caregiver peace of mind (revised first edition, economy version) | Curricula/Educational unit | 58 p. | FM4.B11 | 1993 | This useful workbook helps the family caregiver to provide detailed information about a family member who is suffering from Alzheimer's Disease or other cognitive diseases so that a respite caregiver will have pertinent information. |
| Greenberg, J. S. | The caregiver's guide: for caregivers and the elderly. | Book | 233 p. | FM1.G40 | 1992 | Assists the caregivers of an older adult. Includes the growing need for caregivers, preparing the home for caregiving, how to select a physician or nursing home; common communication and medical skills; death; stress; time management; family support. |
| Gaitskill, K. (prod.) | The case management of the cognitively impaired patient | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (13 min.) | PS5.G12 | 1990 | Through several case studies, issues of preadmission and admission, hospital stay, and discharge planning are covered. |
| Falkenberg, J. M. (prod.) | The choice is yours: housing options for seniors today. | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (42 min.) | EN5.F10 | 1987 | Examines four different housing options which allow older adults to maintain as much independence as possible: ECHO housing, accessory apartments, match up home sharing, and shared living residence. |
| Meyer, M. M. and P. Derr | The comfort of home | Book | 364 p. | FM4.M10 | 1998 | Table of contents: Is home care for you? -- Using the health care team effectively -- Getting in-home help -- Paying for care -- Financial management and tax planning -- Planning end-of-life health care -- Preparing the home -- Equipment and supplies -- Setting up a plan of care -- How to avoid caregiver burnout -- Activities of daily living -- Therapies -- Special challenges -- Diet and nutrition -- Emergencies -- Body mechanics--positioning, moving, and transfers -- Dementia and Alzheimer's disease -- The dying process -- Funeral arrangements and the grieving process -- Common abbreviations -- Common specialists. |
| Stone, G. L. | The counseling psychologist. Major social theories of aging and implications. Volume 20, number 2. | Book | 397 p. | AG8.C30 | 1992 | The major article of this issue is "major social theories of aging and their implications for counseling concepts and practice."; four "reactions" follow, relating the article to psychological counseling from varioous points of view. |
| Salmen, J. P. | The do-able renewable home: making your home fit your needs. | Book | 43 p. | EN1.S10 | 1998 | Identifies and explains the design concepts, products, and resources that can make an exisiting home more comfortable for its older occupants who experience physical limitations. |
| Schmall, V. and R. Stiehl | The dollmaker | Slides | 80 slides, 1 sound recording | FM4.S11 | n.d. | A workshop activity guide with accompanying slide/tape program. Its aim is to educate family members as caregivers to dependent parents. |
| Busse, E. W. and G. L. maddox | The Duke longitudinal studies of normal aging, 1955-1980: overview of history, design, and findings. | Book | 168 p. | AG7.B50 | 1985 | Documents the development and use of one of the longest longitudinal surveys of aging. |
| Van Camp, N. | The educated caregiver | Videocassette | 3 videocassettes (173 min.) | FM5.L20 | 1998 | Tape 1: Coping skills (80 min.); V. 2: Hands-on skills (45 min.); V. 3: Essential knowledge (48 min.). |
| Abeles, N. | The effects of targeted memory training on everyday memory and memory complaints | Book | various paging | PS7.A10 | 1996 | Examined the effects of targeted memory training on everyday memory and memory complaints of older adults through a study with 150 adults. Includes a 6-page references list. |
| Palmore, E. B. | The facts on aging quiz: a handbook of uses and results | Book | 162 p. | AG6.P10 | 1988 | This handbook describes the Facts on Aging quizzes and provides assistance in using them in classroom situations. |
| Kenny D. E. and E. N. Oettinger (eds.) | The family CAREbook: a comprehensive guide for families of older adults | Book | 464 p. | FM1.F10 | 1991 | Table of contents: 1/ Threshold issues....2/Household issues--3/ Health issues--4/ Legal issues--5/Financial issues--6/ End of life issues--7/ Resources.... |
| Brummel-Smith, K. | The functional approach to managing chronic illness | Videocassette | 1 videocassette (63 min.) | OT5.B40 | 1994 | Part of the conference, "Older Adults with Chronic illness: Enchancing function and well-being." |
| The game of institutional long term care: a problem based learning simulation | Game | 1 game | LT5.O20 | n.d. | Strengthens problem-solving in long-t |