Role of the Area Agencies on Aging and Disabilities in Geriatric Healthcare

Allison Boll, MSW

Primary Care Liaison

Seattle/King County and University of Washington

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Learning Objectives

By the end of this lecture, you should be able to:

• Discuss the role of Area Agencies on Aging and Disabilities in helping older adults and caregivers manage their health and healthcare.

• Name evidence-based programs and approaches that support self-efficacy, positive health outcomes and quality of care for older adults.

• Explain how family caregivers can be engaged and supported as part of a healthcare team.

[From the Winter 2017 ]