The Washington DC Area Geriatric Education Center Consortium

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	Title	Year	Author	Related Subject	Description
176.	Activities, Adaptation, & Aging Vol. 24 Number 4. 24 Number 4	2000	Haworth Press, Inc.		NAAP serves as a catalyst for both professional and personal growth and has come to be recognized by government officials as the voice of the activity profession on national issues concerning long-term care facilities, retirement living, assisted living, adult day services, and senior citizen centers.
177.	Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care: An Interim Report Care: An Interim Report		Robert Wood Johnson Foundation		Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care is dedicated to long-term changes to improve health care for dying people and their families. Through the work of innovative demonstration projects and national workgroups they strive to address particular challenges to existing models of hospice and palliative care.
178.	1992 Membership Directory: National Association for Music Therapynal Association for Music Therapy	1992	National Association for Music Therapyrapy	Music Therapy and Periodicals	The first section includes a full roster of the association's elected and appointed officers, the Constitution and Bylaws. The next section begins the Directory of Members. The last section consist of narrative information, tables and graphs.
179.	A Journal of the American Geriatrics Society: Annuals of Long-Term Care Clinical Care - Clinical Care and Aging Vol. 13 No. 2	2005	American Geriatrics Society		Topics include (1) Assisted Living Facilities (2) AGS Foundation Launches New Web-Based Resource For Patients and Their Clinicians (3) Medication Review in the Nursing Home: Can Stopping One Drug Make All the Difference? and many more topics.
180.	The American Geriatrics Society 1997- 1998 Membership Directory1997- 1998 Membership Directory	1998	American Geriatrics Society		The Directory is intended to be used primarily to facilitate communication among members of the American Geriatrics Society.
181.	Clinical Geriatrics: A Clinical Journal of The American Geriatrics Society Vol. 13 No. 1	2005	American Geriatrics Society		Topics included (1) The Valuable Role of Geriatricians (2) Diastolic Heart Failure in the Older Patient (3) Use of the “Decoy” Catheter to Prevent Traumatic Foley Removal and many more topics.
182.	Clinical Geriatrics: A Clinical Journal of The American Geriatrics Society Vol. 12 No. 11	2004	American Geriatrics Society		Topics include (1) Medicare Recognizes the Value of Preventive Care and Geriatric Assessment (2) The Art of Medicine: A Vanishing Treasure? (3) Caregiver Burden: When the Family Needs Help and many more topics.
183.	Just Who	1993	Veneta Masson	Community Health Nursing, Community Health Services, Medical Care, Nursing, Poetry	A Collection of Poems and Photographs from Community Medical Care
184.	Grief at Work: A Manual of Policies and Practicess and Practices	2000	Helen Fitzgerald & The American Hospice FoundationHospice Foundation		This manuel addresses grief arising from the death of employees, the death of a family member of employees, and the long-term illness of employees or their family members. The spiral manual provides guidance for managers, human resource personnel and employee assistance professionals. Specific topics include corporate policies for grieving employees; crisis planning; helping the bereaved return to work; dealing with death at the worksite; the role of supervisors, human resource managers, and employee assistance professionals; and conceptual models of the grief process. The appendix includes a detailed outline for a six-week seminar that can be conducted for grieving employees in the workplace.
185.	Grief at School: A Manual for School Personnelol Personnel	2000	Helen Fitzgerald & The American Hospice FoundationHospice Foundation		This booklet is a resource for educators faced with growing numbers of grieving children in an increasingly loss-ridden and violent world. It is intended to supplement the schools' existing systems for dealing with immediate crises.
186.	Directory of Operating Grants	1997	Research Grant Guides, Inc.	Directories, Fund Raising And Grants (General), Non-Profit Organizations Management, & Reference	The third edition of the Directory profiles 650 foundations awarding operating grants to nonprofit organizations.
187.	Funding in Aging: A Guide to Giving by Foundations, Corporations & Charitable Organizationsg	1996	Foundation, Corporation, & Charitable Organizationble Organization	Aging, Business & Economics, Directories, Finance, Nonprofit Organizations & Charities, Philanthropy & Charity, Reference, Research grants	This guide is designed to provide essential information on public and private sources of support for programs and services for the older adult.
188.	In-Depth Views of Issues of Aging: Mental Health and Mental Illness in Later Life Fall 2000 Vol. XXIV No. I	2002	Generations Journal of the American Society in Agingan Society in Aging		This issue of Generations provides a broad overview of Mental Health and Mental Illness in Later Life: The Ecology of Theory and Practice, Geriatric Depression: Diagnosis and Treatment, Misuse and Abuse of Alcohol, Illicit Drugs, and Psychoactive Medication Among Older People, The Key Role of Primary Care Physicians in Mental Health Care for Elders, Implementing Evidence-Based Practices in Geriatric Mental Health, and many other articles relating to these topics.
189.	National Directory of Corporate Givingng	1989	The Foundation Center	Business, Economics, Corporate Philanthropy, Directories, Fund Raising, Grants, Charity	This Directory provides access to the in-depth data that are a necessary and vital information resource to non-profit organizations in need of funding during this era of governmental belt-tightening and cut-backs.
190.	Qigong Therapies: A Self-Care Approachroach	2000	Chung Institute	Health and Qi gong	This book describes Qigong from a therapeutic, social work perspective for helping professionals.
191.	Geriatric Education Centers: A Resource Directorysource Directory	1998	U.S. Dept of Health and Human Servicesrvices		A general guide for those seeking educational material on a particular topic in the field of geriatrics.
192.	National Guide to Funding in Aging	1992	The Foundation Center		This Guide is the result of a unique collaboration effort between Nassau County Dept. of Senior Citizens Affairs, and the Foundation Center. The Guide is designed to provide essential information on public and private sources of support for programs and services for the older adult.
193.	Full-Color Aging: Facts, Goals, and Recommendations for American's Diverse Elders	1994	The Gerontological Society of Americarica		Each author was instructed to provide not only basic information but to extend that information base to its policy implications.
194.	Full-Color Aging: Facts, Goals, and Recommendations for American's Diverse Elders	1994	The Gerontological Society of Americarica		Each author was instructed to provide not only basic information but to extend that information base to its policy implications.
195.	Life-Span Development	1999	John W. Santrock	Developmental Psychology, Psychology, Child Psychology	This best-selling, learning style-focused textbook is designed for the chronologically organized human development course. It is widely adopted for being the most accurate and up to date text available. Included in this new edition are the largest number of 21st century citations of any text on the market, a streamlined chapter organization and Learning Goals-driven learning system, and thoroughly integrated coverage of culture, ethnicity, and gender.
196.	Guide to Greater Washington, D.C. Grantmakers. Grantmakers	1996	The Foundation Center and Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers	Business, Economics, Directories, Nonprofit Organizations, Charities, Personal Finance, Philanthropy, Reference	This resource features profiles of grantmakers located in the D.C. region and funders in different states that have an interest in funding D.C.-area nonprofits.
197.	Physician Desk Reference	1997	Medical Edconomics	Dictionaries, Drug Guides, Medical, Nursing, Pharmacology, Reference	New medicines, new drug interaction data, the most recent side effects findings, and certain drugs now removed from the market make it absolutely critical that medical and healthcare professionals keep up-to-date with the very latest prescription drug information.
198.	Clinical Geriatrics: A Clinical Journal of The American Geriatrics Society Vol. 12 No. 7al of The American Geriatrics Society Vol. 12 No. 7	2004	American Geriatrics Society		Topics include (1) Legal Boundaries Governing Referrals to Home Care Providers (2) Improving Compliance with Treatment for Depression (3) Chronic Kidney Disease in the Older Patient with Diabetes and many other topics.
199.	In-Depth Views of Issues in Aging: Medication and AgingMedication and Aging	2000-2001	Generations Journal of the American Society in Agingan Society in Aging		Topics include (1) Introduction - Ensuring Appropriate, Effective, and Safe Medication Use for Older People (2) A Guide to Medication and Aging (3) Age-Related Changes as a Risk Factor for Medication-Related Problems and many other topics.
200.	The Good Death: The New American Search to Reshape the End of Lifean Search to Reshape the End of Life	1997	Marilyn Webb	Death, Dying, Grief, Bereavement, Moral and ethical aspects, Psychological aspects, Self-Help, Social aspects, Sociology, Family & Relationships	On the brink of the 21st century, the American way of death remains shrouded in secrecy. In a highly readable style, Webb, a former editor of Psychology Today, integrates case studies with analytical chapters on the legal, historical, and social aspects of dying.