DHHS. Administration on Aging.
Find out how this program reduces hunger and food insecurity in seniors while promoting socialization, health, well-being and delayed adverse health conditions.
DHHS. Administration on Aging.
Find out how this program reduces hunger and food insecurity in seniors while promoting socialization, health, well-being and delayed adverse health conditions.
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. MayoClinic.com.
Institute of Medicine. Food and Nutrition Board. Committee on Nutrition Services for Medicare Beneficiaries.
DHHS. FDA. Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition; USDA.
HHS, ODPHP Division of Prevention Science
The Fact Sheet for Older Adults explains why physical activity is key to healthy aging, what kinds of activity older adults need and how to get it. Also available is an interactive tool and activity planner.
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
DHHS. NIH. National Institute on Aging.
Resources include publications (including Age Pages and Spanish Language materials), clinical trials, and grants & training.
University of Maryland.
"Food Safety on the Go" is a free food safety training program for staff, volunteers and clients of home-delivered meal programs that focuses on deliveries to older adults. The overall goal of this course is to decrease the risk of foodborne illness among clients.
DHHS. NIH. NIDDK. Weight-control Information Network.
Federal focal point and advocate agency for older persons and their concerns, including health and nutrition, and the Elderly Nutrition Program (pdf|166KB)