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New Vitality: Health Promotion for Successful Aging
In 2003 the Society on Aging in New Jersey granted New Vitality the Distinguished Achievement Award for Best Newly Developed Program. The program has also been awarded for the following: The Department of Health and Senior Services - Model Health Promotion Programs for New Jersey Seniors in 2007 and in 2009- Best Practices in Health/Wellness and Aging by National Council on Aging.
Next steps include further measurement of our program and the impact on health status and implementation of program throughout Atlantic Health System.
Learning Areas:
Program planningLearning Objectives:
Identify the most successful components for New Vitality for replication.
Explain evaluation tool used to measure success of programs.
Discuss the role of community partnerships.
Keyword(s): Health Promotion and Education, Aging
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am a MPH with 13 years of program development experience working in the healthcare field and presently at Chilton Medical Center in Community Health.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.