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Continuing Education > Part-time Programs & Professional Learning > Health & Wellness > Health & Safety

Gerontology in Developmental Services [CSGG14]   

This course provides an overview of the normal aging processes including the physical, cognitive, sensory, communication and psychological needs of older adults. Common pathological problems, along with specialized needs in aging, are highlighted with an emphasis placed on developmental disabilities. Knowledge of community resources and understanding the role of the service provider in promoting health and well being among older adults is discussed. Grieving and the process of death and dying will be examined. No textbook required.

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