Mike Norris
Duty Adviser, UCD Computing Services.
"We hear only the questions to which we are capable of finding
an answer." (F. Nietzsche)
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Full Name: Lottie Diane Foster Title: Systems Operator
User at node: dfoster at ua1vm
Establishment: The University of Alabama
Department: Seebeck Computer Center
Can Advise on:
Area of interest: Gerontology/Geriatrics/Adult-Day Day Care.
Principles of development for ADC's and residential care
facilities. Employment strategies for hiring in ADC environment.
Psychological, physiological, social techniques for improving
self-esteem in relation to physical and mental health.
Functions, problems, projections for omnibudsman.
Projects: I am a systems operator for the University of Alabama
attending classes majoring in Health Care Administration.
There is no undergradute program here for gerontology.
My course work is in the social sciences, social work,
and business.
Comments: My short-term goal is to work in an administrative
capacity dealing with ADC's. Long-term goals are any
realistic programs of self-help or otherwise that will
improve the situation of the elder, and their families
as well as care-takers/givers. Will welcome
any information that is relative to someone trying to
learn about the field.
