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Administration for Community Living
Nutrition services also provide an important link to other supportive in-home and community-based supports such as homemaker and home-health aide services, transportation, physical activity and chronic disease self-management programs, home repair and modification, and falls prevention programs.
DHHS. NIH. National Institute on Aging.
Resources include publications (including Age Pages and Spanish Language materials), clinical trials, and grants & training.
Professional membership non-profit organization of persons working in or interested in the field of aging, community-based services, and nutrition and the elderly.
Florida International University. National Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical Activity & Aging.
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Learn how low-income seniors can receive coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods at farmers markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs.
Meals On Wheels Association of America.
Represents and supports Meals on Wheels programs through training, professional development, publications, grants and more.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Represents nearly 3,800 members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics working in wide-ranging areas of the health care arena, including long-term care, assisted living centers, retirement villages and more.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Provides leadership to dietetics professionals in promoting optimal nutrition, health and wellness, and access to safe and nourishing food for all older adults
USDA. Agricultural Research Service; Tufts University.
Conducts advanced studies on nutrition and aging with a focus on nutrient requirements and the role nutrition plays in disease prevention and health promotion for older adults.
DHHS. Administration on Aging.