AGHE PROGRAM OF MERIT: HEALTH PROFESSIONS PROGRAMS OPPORTUNITIES

In 2015, the Program of Merit was expanded and adapted to implement a voluntary evaluation process for health professions programs that are choosing to integrate gerontology/geriatrics competencies in order to prepare students for working with older adults as well as their informal care partners. Th...

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Autores principales: Gugliucci, Marilyn R, Weinreich, Donna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Session 3005 (Symposium)
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6841248/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.2114
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description In 2015, the Program of Merit was expanded and adapted to implement a voluntary evaluation process for health professions programs that are choosing to integrate gerontology/geriatrics competencies in order to prepare students for working with older adults as well as their informal care partners. These programs are now eligible to apply for the Program of Merit designation. The Program of Merit for Health Professions Programs is based on the AGHE Standards and Guidelines for Gerontology/ Geriatrics in Higher Education, Sixth Edition (2015), specifically Chapters 11 and 12. This session will provide the information and support systems in place for health professions programs to be recognized with the AGHE Program of Merit designation.
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spelling pubmed-68412482019-11-13 AGHE PROGRAM OF MERIT: HEALTH PROFESSIONS PROGRAMS OPPORTUNITIES Gugliucci, Marilyn R Weinreich, Donna Innov Aging Session 3005 (Symposium) In 2015, the Program of Merit was expanded and adapted to implement a voluntary evaluation process for health professions programs that are choosing to integrate gerontology/geriatrics competencies in order to prepare students for working with older adults as well as their informal care partners. These programs are now eligible to apply for the Program of Merit designation. The Program of Merit for Health Professions Programs is based on the AGHE Standards and Guidelines for Gerontology/ Geriatrics in Higher Education, Sixth Edition (2015), specifically Chapters 11 and 12. This session will provide the information and support systems in place for health professions programs to be recognized with the AGHE Program of Merit designation. Oxford University Press 2019-11-08 /pmc/articles/PMC6841248/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.2114 Text en © The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The Gerontological Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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