OF OBJECTIVES:1. Develop a comprehensive curriculum of geriatric mental health education using Web-basedinteractive video documentary presentations.2. Modify the presentations of each topic so that can be used to meet the educational needs ofmedical students, residents, as well as nursing, social work, pharmacy and psychology and willmeet the requirements for CME and CE credits to professionals as continuing education.3. Iteratively test the video presentations and the interactive questions with students andprofessionals in all the targeted areas.4. Assess the impact of the curriculum of education on trainees attitudes towards elders andtowards pursuing a career in geriatric mental health.5. Develop a dissemination / marketing plan with the American Association for GeriatricPsychiatry.

Project Start
2008-09-29
Project End
2010-09-28
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
Fiscal Year
2008
Total Cost
$374,928
Indirect Cost
Name
Fox Learning Systems, Inc.
Department
Type
DUNS #
019801211
City
Pittsburgh
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
15220