A fall prevention curriculum for community health workers: Bridging the information gap

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Technology, Health Information and Older Adults

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Oral

10:30am

Informed decision making in a new age: Technology use in informing older southern African-American men about prostate cancer screening
Otis Owens, MPH, Daniela B. Friedman, MSc, PhD, Heather Brandt, PhD, CHES, Jay M. Bernhardt, PhD, MPH and James R. Hebert, ScD

10:42am

Characteristics of older women with breast cancer who use the internet
Sheryl Lacoursiere, PhD, FNP-BC, APRN, Mary Knobf, PhD, RN, FAAN, AOCN and Cynthia Brandt, MD, MPH

10:54am

Enhancing the health information literacy skills of older adults
Monina Lahoz, PhD, Paula Evans, PharmD, MS, CGP and Irena Bond, MSLIS

11:06am

A prescription for internet access: Appealing to older adults through social media networks to combat colorectal cancer
Crystal Lumpkins, PhD, Natabhona Mabachi, PhD, MPH, Jaehoon Lee, PhD, Hsiang-Feng Chen, MS and K. Allen Greiner, MD, MPH

11:18am

A fall prevention curriculum for community health workers: Bridging the information gap
Julie Ann St. John, MA, MPH, CHWI, Marcia Ory, PhD, MPH, Doris Howell, MPH, Matthew Lee Smith, PhD, MPH, CHES, Tiffany Shubert, PT, PHD, Cherie Rosemond, PT, PhD, GCS and Chris Beaudoin, PhD

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