Online Education

Join us in elevating care standards for older adults by expanding your knowledge through online education built from the innovative research and expertise of NYU Meyers faculty and other leaders in geriatrics.

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Course

COA-LTC (HHA-CNA): Care Coordination for Older Adults

This module will guide HHAs, PCAs and CNAs on how to describe the importance of knowing and reporting a patient’s baseline condition, recognize the signs and symptoms including subtle changes that indicate a change in patient condition, demonstrate the application of the early warning tool “Stop and Watch” to identify patient status changes, describe when to report and when to ask for help when observing an acute change in condition, and define who should be notified when observing an acute change in condition.

Case Study

COA-LTC (Discharge Planner): Transitional Care for Older Adults (Case Study)

In this case study, professionals will be presented with a patient who is discharged from post-acute care to home care.

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COA-LTC (Discharge Planner): Transitional Care for Older Adults

This module will define transitional care, identify gaps in transitional care and risk factors for readmission, and outline the roles of the Interprofessional Team in transitional care. Learners will be able to describe the 4Ms of an age-friendly health system, identify the eight care services associated with improved patient outcomes, and apply techniques that improve patient education. 

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COA-LTC (All): Serving a Diverse Population in Long-Term Care

This module will outline best practices to use when caring for LGBTQ older adults. This is done by explaining terminology, describing conceptual frameworks, and outlining health disparities faced by this community. Additionally, best-practices in caring for LGBTQ older adults are outlined.

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