Communities of Practice
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Our team of NCECE faculty and subject matter experts led these peer-to-peer sessions to provide health centers with the knowledge and training to better serve older adult patients.
Past Communities of Practice
Improving Community-Based Geriatric Care
Summary: This series explored the role of health centers in meeting the complex and evolving needs of community-dwelling adults. Participants discussed innovative approaches to age-friendly care delivery and cross-sector partnerships that can effectively support this growing patient population.
Prioritizing What Matters to Older Adults Living with Chronic Disease
Summary: This series focused on age-friendly approaches to encourage the development and maintenance of healthy lifestyle behaviors in older adults. Health center participants discussed special considerations for chronic disease self-management in an aging population, including physiological changes and social risk factors.