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As of August 31, 2026, NCECE has ceased all operations. This course is no longer accepting registrations or responses. The curriculum has been archived as an ongoing resource for health center staff.
The materials for this course were last updated in: June 2025
COURSE OBJECTIVES
This module is designed to help health center staff understand the impact of negative attitudes about aging on healthcare delivery and learn effective strategies to address misconceptions in their practice.
After completing this module, participants should be able to:
Identify common misconceptions of aging and the provision of care for older adults
Understand the relationship between aging misconceptions and health outcomes
Develop practical approaches for aligning services with age-friendly principles
This module has three sections including: Section 1: Recognizing Common Misconceptions About Aging, Section 2: How Aging Attitudes Impact Health Outcomes, and Section 3: Addressing Aging Misconceptions in Practice.
SYLLABUS
SYLLABUS
Section 1: Recognizing Common Misconceptions About Aging
Section 1: Recognizing Common Misconceptions About Aging
Ageism Section 1.movSection 1 Recording
Section 1 Recording
(Estimated Time: 17 Minutes)
Section 2: How Aging Attitudes Impact Health Outcomes
Section 2: How Aging Attitudes Impact Health Outcomes
Ageism Section 2.movSection 2 recording
Section 2 recording
(Estimated Time: Minutes)
Section 3: Addressing Aging Misconceptions in Practice
Section 3: Addressing Aging Misconceptions in Practice
Ageism Section 3.movSection 3 recording
Section 3 recording
(Estimated Time: Minutes)
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