This Resource Library has been designed to support you in your work with older adults. It includes resources to share with a patient or their caregiver(s)/family member(s).
For a protocol form or handout for patients, check the Protocol Library instead.
This Resource Library is an index of topics.
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Tips for using the Resource Library
Find a topic and click on the link to a filtered view of the Resource Database. You can also view the full Resource Database. We will use Caregiver Support as an example.
Once inside the Resource Database you can view a list of resources for that category.
Click any resource's name there to open its full entry or choose Open in side peek. Use your browser's back button to return to the Resource Library.
Check “Geography” and “County”. Listings can be national, statewide, or county-specific. Also check “Cost”— Free, Sliding scale, and Self-pay
To search for other topics, click on the listing of topics (e.g., 36 more).
Too see to the full database, choose Browse by Topic.
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See something that needs updating, a resource that should be added, or a listing that should be removed? Suggest a change to the Resource Database. Suggestions go straight to our review list.
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Adult abuse involves individuals over 65, or anyone over 18 with a disability. Reportable types include: physical harm, failure to provide basic care, financial exploitation, verbal or emotional abuse, involuntary seclusion, wrongful restraint, unwanted sexual contact, abandonment by a caregiver, and self-neglect.
To make a report: Call 1-855-503-SAFE or contact your local ODHS office. Mandatory reporters are protected from civil and criminal liability. Your confidentiality is protected by state law.
Help with bathing, dressing, meal prep, and other daily tasks.
→ See all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) resources
Tools for thinking through and documenting future care wishes, beyond the Advance Directive form itself.
→ See all Advance Directives resources