1. Community Resource Survey Informational Flyer
You will conduct a survey of resources within your Fayetteville community, cumberland county, NC 28314 etc. that offer assistance to elderly adults, particularly those in underserved populations, in ONE of the following areas listed below. Your task is to create a one-page informational flyer about your selected topic.
- Healthcare services, obtaining prescription drugs, medical rehabilitation
2. Guidelines/Instructions: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. POINTS WILL BE DEDUCTED FOR FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS.
Community Resource Survey Informational Flyer
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this assignment.
1. Examine political, legislative, and policy issues affecting the health of older adults.
2. Collaborate with clients and other health care professionals in the care of the older
person in the home, acute care, long-term care, or alternate community settings.
3. Investigate barriers to health promotion and health maintenance strategies for older
adults.
Flyer Guidelines
You are to create a 1-page informational flyer that can be displayed or handed out as a
resource for older adults in your community, particularly those that may live in under-resourced
or under-served areas. You should limit your survey to the community in which YOU live—
and that could be a small town, your county, or a specific community within a town or county
(Example: “Steel Creek” area of Charlotte), etc.
Your flyer should focus on ONE of the following areas listed below.
Healthcare services, obtaining prescription drugs, medical rehabilitation
Transportation services, shopping/errands
Groceries/nutrition/food security
Companion care, adult daycare
Housing/Assisted living and/or nursing home facilities/ memory care
Recreation/social activities/Educational activities for the elderly
Spiritual/faith communities & services geared toward the elderly community
Flyer is to be creative, colorful, and eye catching.
Rubric for grading is included in canvas.
The flyer should include the following:
1. Create a slogan for your informational campaign. Ex. “Step Up for Seniors in Steele
Creek – Companion Care Resources” (preferably, something a lot more creative than
that!)
2. What is the exact location (street address) & contact information of the services/facility?
3. What populations are served?
4. Specifically, what services are available to the seniors?
5. Is there a cost associated with the service(s)? If so, what type of payment is accepted?
6. Who is the owner/sponsor of the business/service?
7. Is the service run by volunteers or paid employees?
8. Is the service associated with any governmental agency or program? If so, identify the
agency.
9. Any references used should be in APA format (7th edition) at the bottom of the flyer.
10. Please include your name on the flyer itself.
3. NSG 400 community Resource Flyer Rubric
