Project REACH: A Program to Train Community-Based Lay Health Educators.
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| Title: | Project REACH: A Program to Train Community-Based Lay Health Educators. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Hale, W. Daniel, Bennett, Richard G., Oslos, Neil R., Cochran, C. Dwaine, Burton, John R. |
| Source: | Gerontologist. Oct 1997 37(5):683-687. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 5 |
| Publication Date: | 1997 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Health Education, Lay Teachers, Patient Education, Program Descriptions, Program Development, Religious Organizations, Volunteer Training, Volunteers |
| ISSN: | 0016-9013 |
| Abstract: | Reports on a project that tested the feasibility of recruiting and training volunteers as lay health educators who could coordinate and reinforce the educational efforts of health care providers. The program proved successful in identifying, recruiting, and training volunteers from racially and religiously diverse institutions. Favorable outcomes were reported. (RJM) |
| Entry Date: | 1998 |
| Accession Number: | EJ563679 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Reports on a project that tested the feasibility of recruiting and training volunteers as lay health educators who could coordinate and reinforce the educational efforts of health care providers. The program proved successful in identifying, recruiting, and training volunteers from racially and religiously diverse institutions. Favorable outcomes were reported. (RJM) |
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| ISSN: | 0016-9013 |
