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To review literature and federal initiatives on emergency and bioterrorism preparedness for vulnerable older populations and examine collaborative training developments across geriatric education centers.

March 6, 2006Gerontology & Geriatrics Education

Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness in Aging (BTEPA)

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To review literature and federal initiatives on emergency and bioterrorism preparedness for vulnerable older populations and examine collaborative training developments across geriatric education centers.
Synthesized recent literature and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) federal initiatives addressing bioterrorism and emergency preparedness in aging (BTEPA).
Analyzed collaborative model curriculum development and training programs implemented across six HRSA-funded Geriatric Education Centers (GECs).
Produced standardized model curricula incorporating disaster planning tailored for diverse elderly populations across home and institutional settings.
Established multi-agency stakeholder networks and interdisciplinary educational tools to address the elder care continuum during crisis events.

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Review reveals emergency preparedness frameworks for older adults across care settings, highlighting the need for interdisciplinary training.

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Johnson et al. (2006) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a72b8dc26770c2b8de18c6a https://doi.org/10.1300/j021v26n04_06

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Review reveals emergency preparedness frameworks for older adults across care settings, highlighting the need for interdisciplinary training.

Bioterrorism and Emergency Preparedness in Aging (BTEPA)

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