Community:
Create and Maintain an Updated List of Community Resources and Ensure Distribution to Staff, Patients, and Families
- Identify existing lists of resources.
- Assign a staff member or volunteer to collate lists, update information, and review for accuracy. Collect contact information and guidelines for program use.
- Contact local, state, and federal resources:
- Senior Information and Assistance Program
- Local library
- Use the consumer advisory board and peer educators as resources for other community linkages.
- Distribute the list of resources to patients and families at planned visits. Have copies available in the waiting and exam rooms.
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