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The CDC Healthy Brain Initiative Progress 2006-2011

This progress report documents CDC's Healthy Brain Initiative's accomplishments during the past five years focusing on priorities relevant to CDC's public health mission in four areas: conducting surveillance, supporting policy change, advancing communication, and guiding applied prevention research. More >>

Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults

CDC launches new guide and Web portal designed to increase protection of older adults during all-hazards emergencies. Topics covered include developing plans, partnering and collaboration, using data for action, building registries, using law-based solutions, sheltering, and caregiver preparedness.
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Healthy Aging Topics

Health Information for Older Adults

Links to health topics relevant to older adults

Data & Statistics

Reports and interactive websites featuring key data on older adult health

Healthy Brain Initiative

Information on cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease, including related research and resources

Caregiving

Activities and resources for public health and aging services professionals

Emergency Preparedness and Older Adults

Resources for states, communities, and individuals

Health Disparities

Addressing health disparities in an aging society

Resources, Publications, and Press Room

Reports, podcasts, critical issue briefs, and journal articles

Advance Care Planning and Chronic Disease Management

Advance Care Planning resources and e-learning

States and Communities

Healthy aging activities in state health departments and the SPARC program

Clinical Preventive Services

Early detection and prevention of diseases

Mental Health and Aging

The State of Mental Health and Aging in America reports, with a focus on depression

Healthy Aging Research Network

Prevention Research Centers - CDC-HAN

Interactive Data Tools


Promoting Preventive Services ReportPromoting Preventive Services Report Examine and compare national, regional, state, and city/county data for 14 key preventive services for adults aged 50-64.

State of Aging and Health in America 2007 ReportThe State of Aging and Health in America Examine and compare national, regional, state, and city/county data for 15 key health indicators for adults aged 65 years or older.

Mental Health and Aging CoverThe State of Mental Health and Aging in America Examine and compare national and state data for 6 indicators related to the mental health of adults aged 50 years and older.

 

 

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