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Building Communities to Support Healthy Aging

Posted: 6/13/2010


CDC Healthy Aging Network Act for Environmental Policy Change Survey

Posted: 6/13/2010


Active Aging Community Center

Posted: 5/12//2010


SURVEY-CDC Health Aging Network Act for Environmental Policy Change

Posted: 5/5//2010



Environmental Policy Change: Building Communities to Support Healthy Aging

Posted: 5/5//2010



Promoting Preventive Services Report

Posted: 4/20/2010



The State of Aging and Health in America

Posted: 4/20/2010



The State of Mental Health and Aging in America

Posted: 4/20/2010



Getting to Smart Growth

Posted: 4/20/2010



Getting to Smart Growth II

Posted: 4/20/2010



National Awards for Smart Growth Achievement

Posted: 4/20/2010



Creating Great Neighborhoods: Density in Your Community

Posted: 4/20/2010



Exercise & Physical Activity: Your Everyday Guide
from the National Institute on Aging

Posted: 1/31/2009


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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 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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Trust for America’s Health Releases Report Revealing Major Cost Savings for Disease Prevention
Posted: 7/29/08
 

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

 
CDC Developed a New Publication on Community-Based Physical Activity Programs  cdc
Updated Physical Activity Guidelines Released ACSM logo
EPA issues request for applications for the Smart Growth Implementation Assistance  EPA logo smart gr logo
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  Good Health Image
Neighborhood Design and Aging: An Empirical Analysis in Northern California  neighborhood
The US EPA Aging Initiative has released a fact sheet on Women and Environmental Health  WEH EPA     Aging initiative logo
New Resource: A Residents Guide for Creating Safe and Walkable Communities residents
Getting to Smart Growth II: 100 More Policies for Implementation  smart growth II
New Modules from the Learning Network and NCOA's Center for Healthy Aging  Mods
How Fit Are You? New Test Tells  Fitness test logo