Resources
Patient Education
Under Patient education will be several subtopics with relevant flyers & booklets:
- Opioid Pain Medications and Older Adults
- Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medications and Older Adults
- Stimulants and Older Adults
- Falls and Older Adults
- Covid-19 and Older Adults
- Optimal Management of Pain through Nutrition and Hydration in Older Adults
Physician Education
- Special Consideration for Prescribing Opioid Pain Medications to Older Adults
- OTC Medications and Older Adults
- Stimulants and Older Adults
- Polypharmacy
- Video Scenarios (for educating patients)
- Provider Barriers for Disparity in Screening for Dementia (online videos)
English Resources
Opioid Pain Medication Fact Sheet
Understanding Opioid Pain Medication Booklet
What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Confusion / Delirium
What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Falls
What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Heart
What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Constipation
What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Hyperalgesia
Spanish Resources
Spanish – Opioid Pain Medication Fact Sheet
Spanish – Opioid Quick Facts
Spanish – What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Confusion / Delirium
Spanish – What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Falls
Spanish – What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Heart
Spanish – What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Constipation
Spanish – What Older Adults Need to Know About Opioid Pain Medications – Hyperalgesia
Spanish – How to Use Naloxone
Spanish – Opioid Use Disorder Information Card