About These Resources

The resources below have been selectively chosen to be useful to those interested in healthy aging program administration topics. Following the links below will bring you to a more detailed description of each resource and a link to the resource itself. Please contact us with comments or suggestions.

Checklists, Questionnaires and Tests

• Health Promotion Skill Assessment Tool for Organisations

• Self-Assessing Readiness for Implementing Evidence-based Health Promotion and Self-Management Programs

Issue Briefs

• RE-AIM for Program Planning: Overview and Applications

Issue Briefs: "Using the Evidence Base" Series

• The Model Programs Project

• Using the Evidence Base to Promote Healthy Aging

Manuals and Guides

• Blueprint for Healthy Aging in New Jersey

• Finding the Evidence for Evidence-based Interventions

• Healthy People in Healthy Communities: A Community Planning Guide Using Healthy People 2010

• Making Health Communication Programs Work: A Planner's Guide

Presentation Slides

• Conducting Evidence-Based Programs in Senior Centers

• Models of Community Collaboration

• Strategies for Recruiting Older Adults

• Using RE-AIM to Successfully Implement Evidence-Based Programs

Reports

• Everything You Wanted to Know About Logic Models But Were Afraid to Ask

• Literature Review on Community Organizations' Roles in Health Promotion and Program Diffusion

Toolkits

• Community Health Promotion Guide: Mobilizing Your Community to Promote Health

• The Active Aging Toolkit: Promoting Physical Activity in Older Adults for Healthcare Providers

• The Community Toolbox

Tools

• Am I Rural? Online Service

• Evidence-Based Healthy Aging Programming: Tools and Checklists

• State Models for Implementing CDSMP

Websites - Health Information

• Guide to Community Preventive Services