Information and Resources on Aging

The Wyoming Center on Aging is dedicated to providing trustworthy and credible information about aging-related topics. We feature resources for healthcare professionals, students, faculty, older adults, and family caregivers. We have many formats ranging from online education to a lending library of DVDs, videos and publications. 

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WyCOA Online Educational Videos

Over 75 recorded training modules on relevant geriatric topics by experts in their field.  Topics for healthcare professionals, caregivers/family and more!

WyCOA Online Educational Videos

Wyoming Dementia Resource guides

 A resource for Caregivers and Families and Friends from WyCOA that contains information on services related to dementia throughout the state organized by region and contained in a handy booklet.

Dementia Resource Guides

10 early signs of abnormal memory changes: Poster and booklet

Tools for cultural awareness and recognition of cognitive loss among American Indians. 

Learn more about the Poster and Booklet

Micro Learning Modules for Healthcare Professionals:

  • 4 M’s
  • Aging Etiquette
  • Dementia Related Behavior Changes – The Validation Method
  • Changing Institutional Culture in Long-term Care
  • Culture Change at Morning Star Care Center In Ft. Washakie, WY. Short Version (10 Min) | Longer Version (1 hr 13 min).  Morning Star Care Center is featured as a WY culture changing nursing home as it ascribes to the Eden Alternative 

 

Additional Resources

Healthier Wyoming
Caregiver Support Services
HealthyU
Tech2Connect

 

WyCOA Infusion Units & Lending Library
Wyoming Aging and Disability Resource Center
Annual Wellness Visit (AWV)
National and Regional Aging Resources.