Tools and Products
Environmental Audit Tools and Protocol
HAN Environmental Audit Tool & Protocol (Sept. 09 revision)
HAN Environmental Audit: Segment AuditTool (Sept. 09)
HAN Intersection Audit Tool (Sept. 09)
Training modules
Online training module series: Introduction to Health Promotion Programs for Older Adults, 2009.
- Making the Case for Health Promotion within the Older Population
- What is Evidence-Based Health Promotion?
- Assuring Program Quality: The Importance of Reach and Adoption
- Assuring Program Quality: The Importance of Fidelity
- Assuring Program Quality: The Importance of Maintenance
Webinars on managing depression
- Overcoming Stigma
Current research activities and programs for consumers, families and practitioners. - Evidence-based depression care management: IMPACT
- Evidence-based depression care management: PEARLS
- Evidence-based depression care management: Healthy IDEAS
- Money Matters: Funding and Sustaining Evidence-Based Depression Programming
Funding opportunities, business plans, billing strategies for depression care management program delivery, training and supervision, and partnering agencies. - Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices for Older Adults: The Latest Data, Strategies and Funding Options
Issues, risks, strategies, and potential funding sources for evidence-based programs and practices.
Action Briefs related to the webinars on managing depression
- Depression Care Management–Evidence-based Programs: The Basics
Highlights the latest data, strategies, and funding options available to agencies looking to implement an evidence-based mental health program. - Overcoming Stigma
Presents current research activities and programs that consumers, families, and practitioners can use to help overcome the stigma often associated with depression. - Evidence-based depression care management: IMPACT
An evidence-based depression care management program for community-based older adults; includes the perspectives of a program/research expert and a practitioner/policymaker currently implementing the program. - Evidence-based depression care management: PEARLS
An evidence-based depression care management program for community-based older adults; includes the perspectives of a program/research expert and a practitioner/policymaker currently implementing the program. - Evidence-based depression care management: Healthy IDEAS
An evidence-based depression care management program for community-based older adults; includes the perspectives of a program/research expert and a practitioner/policymaker currently implementing the program. - Money Matters: Funding and Sustaining Evidence-Based Depression Programming Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices for Older Adults: The Latest Data, Strategies, and Funding Options
Focuses on strategies and opportunities,including funding sources, business plans, billing strategies, for agencies looking to build sustainable depression care management programs. - RE-AIM for Program Planning: Overview and Applications
Miscellaneous Materials
Altpeter M, Bryant L, Schneider, E, Whitelaw N, Beattie L. Using the evidence base to promote healthy aging (pdf) [Issue Brief, Evidence-based Health Promotion Series, no.1]. National Council on the Aging, Center for Healthy Aging, 2004.
Engaging Older Adults to Be More Active Where They Live: Audit Tool Development.
PowerPoint presentation on the development of the audit tool. 2005
HAN Case Study Report. PRC - Healthy Aging Research Network. Atlanta, GA: CDC; 2007 March
Checklist to Guide PRC-HAN Project Dissemination Decisions. 2007.
10 Strategies for Ensuring Commitment to Active Aging.
Re-Aim for Program Planning: Overview and Applications. Issue Brief. 2007.
The Healthy Brain Initiative: National Public Health Roadmap to Maintaining Cognitive Health. 2007.
Active Options for Aging Americans
This Web-based guide lists local physical activity programs and opportunities for older adults.
Belza B, PRC-HAN Physical Activity Conference Planning Workgroup. Moving Ahead: Strategies and Tools to Plan, Conduct, and Maintain Effective Community-Based Physical Activity Programs for Older Adults. In: PRC-HAN Physical Activity Conference; 2007 June; Seattle, WA: CDC; 2007.
[more a publication than a tool. maybe move to pubs and presentations?]
Local Physical Activity Guides
San Luis Valley Physical Activity Guide for Seniors 2004
Get in SHAPE Chicago! Physical Activity Guide for Seniors. 2002.
UNC BeAlive! A community guide to fitness programs for older adults.