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Family Support Can Hurt, Not Help Diabetes Patients in Maine Workshop, Researchers Find

December 1, 2006 | Program Result

The Maine Medical Center found that diabetes patients who had family members participate with them in a six-week chronic disease self-management group did not improve their blood sugar control, contrary to expectations.

Senior Wellness Program Improves Health and Functionality

February 1, 2005 | Program Result

From July 2001 to the end of 2003, staff at Senior Services of Seattle/King County established a community wellness intervention called the Health Enhancement Program.

Ten States Test Strategy for Evaluating Self-Management of Services by Elderly

June 22, 2004 | Program Result

The National Association of State Units on Aging designed and tested a tool and process that allow states the opportunity to evaluate the extent to which they offer consumers opportunities to make choices and direct their own health care and support services.

New Englanders May Breathe Easier Thanks to Asthma Coalition

August 1, 2004 | Program Result

From 2002 to 2003, staff from the New England Asthma Regional Council developed both new programming and a fundraising plan to address environmental causes of asthma.

Adult Day Care Center in Maine Becomes Financially Self-Sufficient

September 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Kennebec Health System's Alzheimer's Care Center expanded its program of adult day services, nearly tripled its average daily attendance, and achieved financial self-sufficiency.

Researchers Test Outcomes-Based Treatment Plan on Older Adults with Mental Health Issues in New Hampshire

September 1, 2006 | Program Result

From 1998 to 2000, researchers at the New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center under the direction of Stephen J. Bartels, M.D., M.S., tested the Outcomes-Based Treatment Plan.

Games for Health

May 6, 2008 | Video/Story

Connecting the worlds of video games and health, with positive results.

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