NIHSeniorHealth is an "easy-to-use website [which] features health and wellness information for older adults from the [US] National Institutes of Health." Health information is organized alphabetically by name or in categories such as:
    * Bones and Joints
    * Cancer
    * Diseases and Conditions
    * Healthy Aging
    * Heart and Lungs
    * Memory and Mental Health
    * Treatments and Therapies
    * Vision and Hearing
Also available: "Exercise stories" with seniors sharing their experiences with various activities, a collection of health videos (with the option of reading the transcripts), and a training module called: Helping Older Adults Search for Health Information Online: A Toolkit for Trainers.
Monday, August 25, 2008
Health Information for Seniors
Posted by Health Literacy Network (HLN) News at 3:46 pm
Labels: access to health information and services, health infomation, seniors
 
