About These Resources

The resources below have been selectively chosen to be useful to those interested in healthy aging programs that deal with nutrition. 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

• Determine Your Nutritional Health Checklist

Fact Sheets/Brochures

• Steps to Healthy Aging: Eating Better and Moving More

Manuals and Guides

• Health Promotion Strategies for Community Health Services: An Evidence-Based Planning Framework for Nutrition, Physical Activity and Healthy Weight

Presentation Slides

• Healthy Eating for Successful Living in Older Adults

• Symposium: Older Adults Talk About Health Promotion and Injury Prevention

Program Summary

• Evidence-Based Program Summary: Healthy Eating for Successful Living

Reports

• A New Vision of Aging: Helping Older Adults Make Healthier Choices

• Strategies for Action: Integrating Nutrition and Physical Activity Promotion to Reach Low-Income Californians

Toolkits

• Cambios Saludables (Healthy Changes) Toolkit

• NCOA Model Health Programs Toolkit: Healthy Changes

• NCOA Model Health Programs Toolkit: Healthy Eating for Successful Living in Older Adults (Under Revision)

• Older Americans Nutrition Program Toolkit

• Project SIEN: Replication Report

• Steps to Healthy Aging: Eating Better and Moving More: a Guidebook for Older Americans Act Nutrition Programs

Websites - Health Information

• infoaging.org: Healthy Aging Center- Nutrition

• NIHSeniorHealth Tips on Eating Well

• OAA Nutrition Services

• Osteoporosis Education Project: Rethinking Osteoporosis

Websites - Organizations

• Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

• National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs

• National Policy and Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging

• NOAHnet: Nutrition for Older Adults' Health

White Papers

• The Role of Nutrition in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Programs