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

Project Start
2008-09-29
Project End
2010-09-28
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
Fiscal Year
2009
Total Cost
$374,962
Indirect Cost
Name
Fox Learning Systems, Inc.
Department
Type
DUNS #
019801211
City
Pittsburgh
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
15220