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Training and Education






(Titles identified as loose-leaf are shelved separately.)

Alzheimer's basic care / by Eliza Kennedy Kendall ; reviewed and edited by Barbara J. Sand. -- [Kansas City, Mo. ] : Greater Kansas City Chapter, Alzheimer's Association, c1990- (loose-leaf)

Alzheimer's dialogue : dramatic readings to stimulate discussion : with guide for discussion leaders and participants / by Michael S. Franch. -- Baltimore, MD : Baltimore/Central Maryland Chapter of the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, c1988.

Alzheimer's disease training manual : family education series / Family Survival Project. -- San Francisco, CA : The Project, 1988, c1987- (loose-leaf)

Care to the caregiver in Alzheimer's disease: a curriculum guide / Marcela Gutierrez-Mayka. - - Tampa, Florida : Suncoast Gerontology Center, Univ. of South Florida.

Caring for people with Alzheimer's disease : a training manual for direct care providers / by Gayle Andresen in association with Health Education Development System, Inc., and Cooperative Health Education Program (HEDS/CHEP). -- Baltimore : Health Professions Press, c1995.

Caring that makes a difference : senior respite care program : training program. -- Portland, Or. : Education and Family Support Services, Good Samaritan Hospital & Medical Center, c1985- (loose-leaf)

Caring to help others: a training manual for preparing volunteers to assist caregivers of older adults / Eisai, Inc. - developed in cooperation with AARP, c2000.

Coping with challenging behaviors : educational strategies for work with Alzheimer's families / Elisabeth A. Hinman-Smith and Lisa P. Gwyther. -- Durham, N.C. : [Duke University Medical Center?], 1990.

Creative interventions with the Alzheimer's patient / presented by Geriatric Resources, Inc. -- Winter Park, FL : Geriatric Resources, c1991.

Dementia in the long-term setting : training for dignity / Suzanne B. Hanser ; Alzheimer's Association, Greater San Francisco Bay Area. -- [San Francisco?] The Association, c1994.

Developing Alzheimer's disease family support groups : an education and training manual/ project director, Linda J. Redford ; program coordinator, Linda J. Wright. -- Kansas City, KS : Long Term Care Gerontology Center, University of Kansas Medical Center, 1986.

Elder care : family training and support/ Amanda Smith Barusch. -- Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1991.

Emergency care for the elderly : a training program for the EMT/paramedic : instructor lesson plan. -- [Pittsburgh] : University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Benedum Geriatric Center, Center for Emergency Medicine, 1992- (loose-leaf)

Emergency care for the elderly ... student booklet. -- [Pittsburgh] ... 1992- (loose-leaf)

Help for families of the aging : caregivers can express love and set limits : seminar leader's manual/ by Carol Spargo Pierskalla and Jane Dewey Heald. -- 2nd ed., rev. and enl. -- Swarthmore, Pa. : Support Source, c1988.

Helping families help themselves(series). -- Portland, Or. : Family Support Center, Good Samaritan Hospital & Medical Center, c1986-c1989. [Pamphlet box]

Developing a caregiver education program / by Steve Sinovic.
Developing a caregiver training program / by Steve Sinovic.
Developing a caregiver's listing service / by Steve Sinovic.
Developing a support group organization / by Elizabeth McKinney.
Developing caregiver information services / by Steve Sinovic.
Developing communication tools to reach caregivers/ by Steve Sinovic.
Developing health education programs/ by Mary Ann Watson.
Developing in-home respite services/ by Steve Sinovic.

How to care for the Alzheimer's disease patient : a comprehensive training manual/ by Rhea Kahn, Emma Shulman, Gertrude Steinberg. -- [2nd], rev. ed. -- [S.l.] : Foundation for Hospice and Home Care, 1988.

How to cope with Alzheimer's disease : training manual/ Jill R. Boyd ... [et al.]. -- St. Louis, MO: Alzheimer's Association, St. Louis Chapter, [199-?]- (loose-leaf)

How to cope II : understanding advanced Alzheimer's disease : a program training manual / [compiled by Janis M. McGillick, education director, St. Louis Chapter, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association]. -- St. Louis, MO : [The Chapter, 199-]- (loose-leaf)

Managing the client with dementia : a resource and training guide for nursing homes and adult day care centers / Patricia E. Hadley Vermeersch, Rickey Greene, Helena Meade. -- [S.l. : s.n.], c1988- (loose-leaf)

Reaching communities with Alzheimer's education : a manual for Alzheimer's disease train-the-trainer education / University Geriatric Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center ; developed and compiled by Deborah Marks Conley and Betty G. Foster. -- Omaha, NE : The Center, 1995- (loose-leaf)

Training manual and video for dementia care specialists / Jean Stehman, Geraldine Strachan, Joy Glenner, George Glenner and Judith Neubauer. - Baltimore, MD. : The Johns Hopkins University Press, c1966.

Training the trainer : building creative caregivers / St. Louis Alzheimer's Association ; Janis McGillick, author ; Mary Catherine Ehlman, editor ; Kathleen O'Brien, executive director. -- 2nd ed. -- St. Louis, Mo. : The Association, 1995- (loose-leaf)

Upswing : a workshop for long-term care staff who work with residents' councils : leader's guide/ [prepared by Barbara W. Davis ... and Heather A. McCreary]. -- University Park, PA : College of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension, PennState, [1990?] [Pamphlet box]

The Validation training program
/ Naomi Feil. - Baltimore, MD: Health Professions Press, c1999.

Working with families of dementia victims : a treatment manual / Steven H. Zarit, Nancy K. Orr, and Judy M Zarit (UCLA/USC Long-Term Care Gerontology Center). -- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Administration on Aging, [1984?]


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