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Health Promotion Efforts Target Hard-to-Reach Youth and Senior Populations

December 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

The American Journal of Health Promotion held a conference, "Health Promotion Across the Life Span," on March 23-28, 1998, in Monterey, Calif.

HealthEASE Program Provides Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Activities for N.J. Seniors

October 17, 2008 | Program Result Report

The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services created, implemented and evaluated HealthEASE—a coordinated health promotion program for older adults to change the way in which services are delivered locally.

Adoption of Health Promotion Practices in a Cohort of US Physician Organizations

December 1, 2010 | Journal Article

An exploration of physician organizations' administrative changes and changes in health promotion practices found that physician organizations employ no standard set of health promotion practices, and that health promotion practices and organizational structure evolve over time.

A National Blueprint to Get Adults 50 and Over Up and Moving

October 31, 2008 | Program Result Report

The University of Illinois established a National Blueprint Office to help implement the National Blueprint for Increasing Physical Activity Among Adults Age 50 and Older, released in 2001 and funded by RWJF.

Active for Life: Increasing Physical Activity Levels in Adults Age 50 and Older

April 15, 2010 | Program Result Report

Active for Life studied how to deliver and sustain research-based physical activity programs in real-world settings so that large numbers of older Americans could benefit from them.

Exergaming and Older Adult Cognition

February 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Physical exercise may prevent or delay dementia, but how to get older adults to exercise when so few do? This study suggests virtual "cybercycling" can produce a beneficial cognitive effect over and above traditional exercise.

Senior Wellness Program Improves Health and Functionality

February 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

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.

Advancing the Field of Health Games

March 31, 2011 | Program Result Report

Progress and lessons learned from two programs that seek to advance the impact digital games can have on health.

Cost Analysis Shows the Benefits of Disease Prevention Efforts Under Medicare

January 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

From July 2001 to the end of 2003, project staff with the Partnership for Prevention, Washington, produced nonpartisan and objective analyses of approaches to increase the emphasis on disease prevention and health promotion under Medicare.

Public TV Series Examines Health Care Issues in New Jersey

January 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

RWJF's grant to the Institute for Health Care Policy and Aging Research at Rutgers supported a special three-part installment of "Caucus" entitled "New Jersey's Health Care Crisis."

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