Back to Annual Meeting Page		American Public Health Association 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA

Abstract #122226

Lené Levy-Storms, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, UCLA Schools of Public Affairs/Social Welfare & Medicine/Geriatrics, Associate Director, Borun Center, UCLA School of Medicine/Borun Center for Gerontological Research, BOX 951656, 5226 Pub Policy Bldg, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1656, (310) 825 7388, llstorms@ucla.edu and Susan Kohler, MS, CCC-SLP, Granny's Rocker Publishing, PO Box 1721, Venice, CA 90294.

Learning Objectives:

• To describe the quality of caregivers' communication using adapting protocols
• To illustrate a way to measure the quality of communication with behavioral criteria

Keywords: Communication, Aging

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

I wish to disclose that I have NO financial interests or other relationship with the manufactures of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services or commercial supporters.