NCOA/IlluminAge Healthy Aging Briefings - Online Archives

2008

Using eNewsletters to Connect with Key Audiences in Your Community

  • Thursday, July 17, 2008
  • Connie Parsons
    Director of Marketing, IlluminAge Communication Partners

Putting Home Safety to Work: How to Implement a Home Safety Program in Your Community

  • Thursday, June 19, 2008
  • Angela Mickalide, Ph.D, CHES
    Director of Education and Outreach for the Home Safety Council

The Café Plus Concept: An Ageless Place for Older Adults With Retail Appeal

  • Thursday, May 15, 2008
  • Betsie Sassen
    Executive Director, Cafe Development, Mather Lifeways

Caring for Family Caregivers

  • Wednesday, April 16, 2008
  • Susan McFadden, Professor of Psychology, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Best Practices and Model Program Development in Arts and Aging

  • Thursday, February 21, 2008
  • Gay Hanna, PhD MFA, Executive Director, National Center for Creative Aging (NCCA)
  • Susan Perlstein, MSW, Founder of Elders Share the Arts and NCCA.

Current Research Supporting Creativity in Later Life

  • January 24, 2008
  • Gay Hanna and Gene Cohen
2007

Optimizing Your Website for Older Adults and Caregivers

  • Thursday, November 15, 2007
  • David Dring

Practical Strategies for Creating Organizational Abundance

  • Thursday, October 18, 2007
  • James P. Firman, Ed.D., NCOA President and CEO

Nutrition and Senior Health - Separating Fact From Fiction

  • Thursday, September 20, 2007
  • Melanie R. Polk, MMSC, RD, FADA

Caregiver Research - The Latest News

  • Thursday, July 19, 2007
  • Gail Gibson Hunt
  • President and CEO of the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC)

Strategies for Attracting Baby Boomers to Your Senior Center

  • Thursday, June 21, 2007. 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET
  • Elizabeth Bernat, MHA
  • Director of Leisure & Learning, Lowcountry Senior Center, Charleston, SC

Senior Centers: Seniors' Thoughts on Senior Centers

  • May 17, 2007
  • Sharon Brooks

Caregiving - Men as Caregivers

  • April 25, 2007. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Shawn Herz, MSG, LMFT
  • Director of Program Development for the Los Angeles Caregiver Resource Center, part of the Andrus Gerontology Center at USC.
2006

Civic Engagement: Promising Practices

  • December 14, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Sabrina Reilly

Chronic Disease Self-Management

  • November 16, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Bonnie Hafner, BSN, RN

Trends in Health & Aging: Data for Grant Proposals

  • October 19, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Yelena Gorina

Memory Fitness Matters

  • September 21, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Kathryn Kilpatrick

Diabetes: Healthy Changes Program for Living with Diabetes

  • August 17, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Cindy Klug

The Basics of Evidence-Based Health Promotion Programming

  • July 20, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Mary Altpeter, Ph.D
  • Associate Director of Program Development,
  • University of North Carolina Institute on Aging

Safe Steps: A Falls Prevention Program for Seniors

  • June 18, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Angela D. Mickalide, Ph.D,
  • Director of Education and Outreach, Home Safety Council

Removing Barriers to Physical Activity Participation

  • May 18, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Kay Van Norman,
  • President, Seniors Unlimited
  • Bozeman, MT

A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls

  • April 20, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Peggy Haynes,
  • Elaine McMahon,
  • Partnership for Healthy Aging, A Matter of Balance Program,
  • Portland, ME,

Use Your Home to Stay at Home - The Home Equity Solution

  • February 23, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Barbara Stucki, Ph.D,

Fall Prevention: New Initiatives and Programs

  • January 26, 2006. 1:30 p.m. ET
  • Lynn Beattie,
  • Co-Director, NCOA's Falls Free Initiative