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Nutrition & Aging on the Web

Nutrition & Aging on the Web. Navigating Organizational websites. Shannon Dukes National Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Aging. 4th State Units on Aging Nutritionists & Administrators Conference August 2006. AOA: FAQs.

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Nutrition & Aging on the Web

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  1. Nutrition & Aging on the Web Navigating Organizational websites Shannon Dukes National Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Aging 4th State Units on Aging Nutritionists & Administrators Conference August 2006

  2. AOA: FAQs How much money does my state get for nutrition services; is it an increase or decrease from last year? About AoA Legislation and Budget State Allocations (scroll to bottom) .pdf file for each year ‘04-’06

  3. AOA: FAQs Can older adults who are not U.S. citizens receive OAA services? Professionals Civil Rights Noncitizens Notices Verification of Citizenship/Alien Status as Applicable to Older Americans Act and Other Programs Administered by the Aging Network (Letter from the Assistant Secretary for Aging)

  4. AOA: FAQs What are the criteria for receiving a home delivered meal? Legislation and Budget Older Americans Act Title III Regulations Sec. 1321.69 Service priority for frail, homebound or isolated elderly.

  5. AOA: FAQs What is the average cost of a meal in the US for congregate or home delivered? Professionals The Aging Network NAPIS Title III and Title VII State Program Reports 2004 State Program Reports Table 4a. Service Units Provided for Selected Services Under Title III of OAA: FY 2004 Table 6a. Title III Service Expenditures for Selected Services: FY 2004

  6. AOA: FAQs How does my state compare? Professionals The Aging Network NAPIS Title III and Title VII State Program Reports 2004 State Program Reports State Profiles: choose state Pg 2 of .pdf

  7. AOA: FAQs What are the characteristics of the individuals who participate in congregate or home-delivered nutrition services? Professionals Statistics on the Aging Population Second National Survey

  8. AOA: FAQs What are ADRC’s? Professional Aging and Disability Resource Centers

  9. NCOA: FAQs What does evidence-based mean? Healthyagingprogram.com Community Programs Evidence-based Programs

  10. FAQs: Dietary Reference Intakes & Dietary Guidelines for OAA Nutrition Programs • Dietary Reference Intakes for Older Adults • Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005 • Dietary Guidelines Presentations • Issue Panel Report on DRIs & Dietary Guidelines in Older American Act Nutrition Programs (2002) What are the DRIs and DGAs?

  11. About the Center • Center Projects • Morning Meals on Wheels Breakfast Program Final Report What are the benefits from starting a breakfast home-delivered nutrition program?

  12. Resources and Bibliography • Home-delivered meal services • Improvements in Nutritional Intake and Quality of Life among Frail Homebound Older Adults Receiving Home-Delivered Breakfast and Lunch What are the benefits from starting a breakfast home-delivered nutrition program?

  13. State Unit on Aging Nutritionist Network Password protected • Directory of SUA and AoA Nutritionists/Administrators How do I contact the state nutritionist/administrator in another state?

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