Exercise & Physical Activity: Your Everyday Guide
from the National Institute on Aging
Posted: 1/31/2009
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Creating Aging Friendly Communities
Posted: 1/1/2009 |
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National Center on Physical Activity and Disability (NCPAD) provides a variety of information and resources that can enable people with disabilities and chronic conditions to become as physically active as they choose to be.
Posted: 1/1/2009
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Resources:
Diabetes Fact Sheet
Eating Well For Diabetes
Exercise Guidelines for People with Disabilities
Fall Injury Prevention and Exercise
First Steps to Active Health: Balance and Flexibility Exercises for Older Adults
Food Choices for your Eyes!
Walk Your Way to Fitness Video
What is a Pedometer and How Can I Benefit from Using One?
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Be Active Your Way: A Guide for Adults [PDF Version - 917 KB] summarizes the basic information in the "2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans" from the DHHS
Posted: 10/07/08
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The "2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Toolkit" for Organizations and Communities, from the DHHS
Posted: 10/07/08 |
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The "2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans" [PDF Version - 7.8 MB] for Policy Makers and Health Professionals, from the DHHS
Posted: 10/07/08
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“Active Options,” guide to local physical activity programs, opportunities for adults
Posted: 09/10/08
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Establishing a Community-Based Walking Group Program to Increase Physical Activity Among Youth and Adults Action Guide PDF
Posted: 09/08/08 |
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Introducing the “Health Promotion Programs for Older Adults Series” Interactive Training Modules" presentation
Posted: 08/09/08
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Trust for America’s Health Releases Report Revealing Major Cost Savings for Disease Prevention
Posted: 7/29/08 |
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Creativity Matters: The Arts and Aging Toolkit, a resource guide by The National Center for Creative Aging (NCCA), offers strategies for enhancing health in older adults through the arts.
Posted: 7/15/08
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Retooling for an Aging America-Building the Health Care Workforce: The Institute of Medicine (IOM)
Posted: 7/02/08 |
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Generations Journal--Available Free Online
Posted: 7/02/08
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Healthy Eating & Physical Activity: Addressing Inequities in Urban Environment
Posted: 6/24/08 |
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CDC has developed tips and suggestions for older adults, their caregivers, health care providers, and communities to help prevent falls.
Posted: 6/24/08
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A New Tool for Epidemiology: The Usefulness of Dynamic-Agent Models in Understanding Place Effects on Health
Posted: 6/23/08
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Walkable Communities Podcast: Discusses benefits of walkable communities, as they relate to health, the environment, and social interaction. (Created: 4/18/2008 by NCEH/ATSDR)
Posted: 6/23/08
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| CDC Developed a New Publication on Community-Based Physical Activity Programs |
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| Updated Physical Activity Guidelines Released |
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| EPA issues request for applications for the Smart Growth Implementation Assistance |
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| Building on Best Practices: Consensus Report on Physical Activity Programming |
 
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| Good Health Counts: A 21st Century Approach to Health & Community for California |
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| Neighborhood Design and Aging: An Empirical Analysis in Northern California |
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| The US EPA Aging Initiative has released a fact sheet on Women and Environmental Health |
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| New Resource: A Residents Guide for Creating Safe and Walkable Communities |
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| Getting to Smart Growth II: 100 More Policies for Implementation |
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| New Modules from the Learning Network and NCOA's Center for Healthy Aging |
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| How Fit Are You? New Test Tells |
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Exercise & Physical Activity: Your Everyday Guide from the National Institute on Aging
