Healthy Aging
Health Literacy in Older Adults
In this podcast, Dr. Lynda Anderson, Director of CDC’s Healthy Aging Program, discusses the importance of improving health literacy among older adults. Created: 9/20/2011 by Office of the Associate Director for Communication (OADC), National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 9/20/2011.
Keeping Older Drivers Safe on the Road
In this podcast, Rebecca Naumann, MPH, an epidemiologist from CDC's Injury Center, talks about steps older adults can take to stay safer on the road. Created: 3/15/2010 by National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention. Date Released: 3/15/2010.
Protecting the Health of Family Caregivers
This podcast discusses role of family caregivers and the importance of protecting their health. It is primarily targeted to public health and aging services professionals. Created: 12/23/2009 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 12/23/2009.
Caregiving in Indian Country
This podcast discusses the role of caregivers in Indian County and the importance of protecting their health. It is primarily targeted to public health and aging services professionals. Created: 12/23/2009 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 12/23/2009.
Emergency Preparedness Concerns for Older Adults
This podcast discusses the special concerns many older adults face during a disaster. It is primarily targeted to public health and aging services professionals. Created: 1/26/2009 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) and Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response (COTPER). Date Released: 1/26/2009.
Smoking and Older Adults
This podcast discusses the importance of older adults quitting smoking and other tobacco products. It is primarily targeted to public health and aging services professionals. Created: 10/27/2008 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 11/20/2008.
Oral Health and Older Adults
This podcast discusses the importance of older adults maintaing good oral health habits. It is primarily targeted to public health and aging services professionals. Created: 10/27/2008 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Date Released: 10/27/2008.
Immunizations Part I: Flu and Pneumococcal Vaccines
This podcast discusses the importance of older adults protecting themselves against influenza and pneumonia through vaccinations. It is primarily targeted to public health and aging services professionals. Created: 9/24/2008 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) and National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). Date Released: 9/24/2008.
Immunizations Part II: Shingles Vaccine
This podcast discusses older adults and shingles, as well as the importance of getting the shingles vaccine. It is primarily targeted to public health and aging services professionals. Created: 9/24/2008 by National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP) and National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD). Date Released: 9/24/2008.
Preventing Older Adult Falls and TBI
This podcast provides tips on how older adults can prevent falls and related injuries, such as traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Created: 3/5/2008 by National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC). Date Released: 3/7/2008.
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