Reaching Out to Elderly Minorities, Immigrants, and Refugees

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Article Publication Date: 
8/2/2007
Summary: 
Iowa offered this web-based seminar to assist senior Medicare patrols in educating and reaching out to diverse older populations. There are three presentations which offer information on demographics and outreach. Certain specific populations are addressed including Asians, Eastern Europeans, East Africans, and Religious Communities, African Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans.
Article Author: 
Yehieli, Michele; Grey, Mark
Topics: 
Resource Center
Types/Tools: 
Archived conference materials / Presentations
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
Iowa Project EXPORT Center of Excellence
Programs/Initiatives: 
Aging and Disability Resource Center
States: 
All States/Territories; Iowa
Keywords: 
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Changing Demographics of Diverse Seniors; Health Needs and Barriers of Minority Seniors; Culture and Health; Becoming More Culturally Competent; Working with Interpreters; Low Literacy Seniors Recruiting Minority Seniors as Volunteers

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Iowa Project EXPORT Center of Excellence
Phone: 
319-273-7965

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