Healthy Aging Programs: Planning, Tools & Evaluation

Program Planning

Community-campus partnerships for health
Community-campus partnerships for health / Accessed May 2004

Evidence-based health promotion resources for planning : No. 3 falls prevention
Australia. Victorian Government Department of Human Services. Public Health Division / c2001

Guide to community preventive services
Task Force on Community Preventive Services / Accessed May 2004

Health promotion strategies for community health services : an evidence-based planning framework for nutrition, physical activity and healthy weight
Australia. Victoria Government Department of Human Services. Public Health Division / 1998

Healthy people in healthy communities : a community guide using Healthy People 2010
United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion / February 2001

North Carolina Community Health Assessment Initiative (NC-CHAI)
State Center for Health Statistics / Accessed May 2004

Online community action resources for promoting healthy aging : a guide from the North Carolina Healthy Aging Network and the UNC Institute on Aging Information Center
North Carolina Healthy Aging Network; UNC Institute on Aging Information Center / June 2003

Quantifying the cost of physical inactivity
Active Living Leadership / Accessed 2005

The active aging toolkit : promoting physical activity in older adults for healthcare providers
The Hygenic Corporation / February, 2004

The Community Tool Box
University of Kansas / c2007

Tools of change : proven methods for promoting health, safety and environmental citizenship
Cambridge Marketing & Communications; Health Canada / 1996

Using the evidence base to promote healthy aging
National Council on the Aging / Spring 2006

Tools & Toolkits

2005 daybook : generations : women's health across the lifespan
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Office on Women's Health / 2005

A toolkit to prevent senior falls
United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control / Last reviewed July 2004

Bone health and osteoporosis outreach toolkit
United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Public Health Service. / 2004

Collaboration math
Prevention Institute / cSeptember 2003

Community health promotion guide : mobilizing your community to promote health
Minnesota Department of Health / Accessed 2005

Depression toolkit
Merck Institute for Aging and Health / Accessed March 2005

Falls toolkit
Merck Institute of Aging and Health / Accessed March 2005

Health promotion skill assessment tool for organisations
State Government of Victoria. Department of Human Services. Public Health. Partnership Development Section / February 2004

Healthy IDEAS for a better life
NCOA Center for Healthy Aging; Huffington Center on Aging / c2004

Mental health promotion toolkit : a practical resource for community initiatives
Health Canada. Mental Health Promotion Unit / Accessed March 2005

Moving ahead : strategies and tools to plan, conduct and maintain effective community-based physical activity programs for older adults : a brief guide
Belza B.; PRC-HAN Physical Activity Conference Planning Workgroup / 2007

Older Americans nutrition program toolkit
National Policy and Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging / Last updated June 2004

Quantifying the cost of physical inactivity
Active Living Leadership / Accessed 2005

State-by-state report card on healthy aging : interactive map supplement
Merck Institute of Aging and Health / Accessed 2005

The active aging toolkit : promoting physical activity in older adults for healthcare providers
The Hygenic Corporation / February, 2004

The Community Tool Box
University of Kansas / c2007

The partnerships analysis tool : for partners in health promotion
VicHealth / March 2003

Tools & tips
Active for Life / last accessed May 2006

Tools of change : proven methods for promoting health, safety and environmental citizenship
Cambridge Marketing & Communications; Health Canada / 1996

Program Evaluation

A national survey of health and supportive services in the aging network
National Council on the Aging / Summer 2001

An analysis of the literature on disease management programs
United States. Congress. Congressional Budget Office / October 13, 2004

The Community Tool Box
University of Kansas / c2007

The state of aging and health in America
Merck Institute of Aging & Health; Gerontological Society of America / [2002]