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• Vol. 2
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• Vol. 3
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• Vol. 4
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• Vol. 5
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• Vol. 6
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• Vol 7
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• Vol 8
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Three Year Report

• Low resolution Center on Aging three year report published in 2005
• High resolution Center on Aging three year report published in 2005
  

Education & Training Projects

• Music Uniting Students and Elders (MUSE)
  • Youth Curriculum
  • Youth Scavenger Hunt Curriculum

• Professional Continuing Education
  • Spring 2005 Continuing Education Brochure
  • Spring 2005 Continuing Education Driving Directions
  • Spring 2005 Continuing Education Registration Form

• Maine Benzodiazepine Study Group
  • Tip Sheets for Professionals:
    • Polypharmacy in Older Adults
    • Adverse Consequences of Benzodiazepine Use
    • Older Adult Benzodiazepine Use and Misuse

   

  • Tips Sheets for Consumers:
    • Managing Multiple Medications
    • Benzodiazepines and You

   

• 2006 Blaine House Conference on Aging
  • Issue Briefs:
    • Demographics
    • Informal Caregiving
    • Formal Caregiving
    • Healthy Aging
    • Civic Engagement
    • Transportation
    • Elder Abuse
    • Housing

• Legislative Policy Forum on Health Care
  • Policy Brief: 2007
    • Health and Aging: A Roadmap for Maine's Older adults and their families.

   

  • Policy Brief: 2009
    • Health Promotion for Maine’s Aging Population:
      A Legislative Roadmap

• Transitions with Care Project
  • Moving from Place to Place: A Consumer Navigation Guide for Seniors Involved in Health Care Transitions

• Older Adult Impaired Driving Project
  • Older Adult Impaired Driving Project: Findings                                    
    

Research & Evaluation Projects

• Unused and Expired Medicines among U.S. Senior Patients and Consumers: Data Abstraction and Summary from the National Unused and Expired Medicines Registry
  • Report  (PDF document)

• Legal Needs Assessment of Older Adults in Maine
  
  • Final Report  (Word document)
  • Final Report (PDF document)
  • Legal Needs Assessment of Older Adults in Maine: 2011 Survey Findings From Key Populations of Older Adults (PDF document)
    

• Caregiver needs and resource assessments for Hancock and Washington Counties
  • Hancock County Final Report (2010)
  • Washington County Final Report (2011)

• A Whole Woman Strategy and Action Plan to Raise National Awareness About Osteoporosis
  • Executive Summary

• Maine Primary Partners in Caregiving (MPPC)
  • Maine Primary Partners in Caregiving (MPPC) Project Manual  
    • A Handbook for People Who Care
    • Caregiving Factsheets:
      • For Families #1: Family Caregiving
      • For Families #2: Caregiver Depression
      • For Families #3: Caregiver Support
      • For Families #4: Intimacy
      • For Families #5: Elder Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
      • For Families #6: Men Provide Care Also
      • For Families #7: Caregiving Resources

     

    • Caregiving Factsheets:
      • Primary Care Practice #1: Family Caregiving
      • Primary Care Practice #2: Caregiver Depression
      • Primary Care Practice #3: Caregiver Support
      • Primary Care Practice #4: Intimacy
      • Primary Care Practice #5: Elder Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation
      • Primary Care Practice #6: Men Provide Care Also
      • Primary Care Practice #7: Caregiving Resources

       

• Maine Partners for Elder Protection (MePEP)
  • Project Brochure
  • Project Poster
  • Project Flow Chart
  • Project Screening Tool
  • Aging & Safety Handbook Maine Edition  
  • Aging & Safety Handbook National Edition     
  • Elder Abuse Screening Protocol for Physicians: Lessons Learned from the Maine Partners for Elder Protection Pilot Project (Project Manual)
    
  • Elder Abuse Web Module

• Eastern Maine Transportation Collaborative's Health Services Initiative

  • Health Services Initiative Final Report
  • Patient Survey
  • Patient Escort Survey
  • EMTC Public Forum PowerPoint Presentation

• Hancock County and Statewide Needs, Resources, and Readiness
  Assessment on Older Adult Alcohol Abuse
  • Fact Sheet: Project Overview (PDF)
  • Fact Sheet: Project Overview (Rich Text Format)
  • Fact Sheet: Key Findings (PDF)
  • Fact Sheet: Key Findings (Rich Text Format)
  • Fact Sheet: Key Recommendations (PDF)
  • Fact Sheet: Key Recommendations (Rich Text Format)
  • Needs, Resources, and Readiness Final Report (PDF)
  • Needs, Resources, and Readiness Final Report (Rich Text Format)

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Services & Consultation Projects

• AmeriCorps*VISTA Senior $ense
  • Recruitment Poster

• RSVP (Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Washington Counties)
  • National Senior Service Corps 2003 Annual Report
  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol.1, no.1)
  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol.1, no. 2)
  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol.1, no. 3)
  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol.2, no.1)  
  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol.2, no.2)  

  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol.2, no.3)

  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol.2, no.4)

  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol. 3, no.1)

  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol. 3, no. 2)

  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol. 3, no. 3)

  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol. 3, no. 4)

  • THE VOLUNTEER TIMES newsletter (vol. 3, no. 1) New!
• Maine Relatives as Parents Project (RAPP)
• White Paper
• Article Series
  • Working with kinship families: Reflections of a clinician
  • What is support to parenting relatives?
  • A grandmother describes her adjustment to parenting her grandchildren
  • Kinship Websites
  • Kinship Bibliography
• Tipsheets for Professionals
  • Conducting Online Workshops and Support Groups with Kinship Families

• Developing Rural Relatives as Parents Programming: Promising Practices Manual