Evidence-Based Programs

One of the objectives of the USI Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) is to increase access to community-based programs that provide patients, families, caregivers, and direct care workers with the knowledge and skills to improve health outcomes for older adults.

Click the buttons at right to find out what is being offered in topic areas related to:

• Advance Care Planning – PREPARE and Respecting Choices
• Chronic Disease Self-Management – Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions
• Dementia – Alzheimer's Association Programs and Positive Approach to Care with Teepa Snow
• Mobility – Matter of Balance
• Mental Health – Healthy Ideas and Mental Health First Aid

Video: Learn More GWEP Programs to Improve Health

Webinar on Chronic Disease Self-Management
The GWEP-CC Peer Sharing Webinar Series on Chronic Care Management was held January 18. Catherine Jones, Director of Planning and Quality at Generations, led a session on the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program. View her segment at the 22.52 minute mark. Click here.