| Title | Information |
|---|---|
| (1) A Simple Test Could Save your Life (2) Pap Test Fact Sheet for Older Women |
This easy-to-read brochure explains the Pap test and the fact sheet has questions and answers for older women. These are available from www.cancercare.ns.ca |
| Checkups and Prevention- Stay Healthy – Practice Prevention | Easy-to-read information about prevention measures for older adults. Found at the U.S. site American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) at www.aarp.org/health/staying_healthy/prevention |
| Health Information for Older Adults | This is plain information about common health issues for older adults. It is found on the U.S. site Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at www.cdc.gov (Click on “Healthy Aging” |
| 1) Keeping Healthy for a Lifetime Means Watching Your
Mouth 2) Stroke: Prevention is the Best Treatment 3) They’re not Just for Kids: Immunization Revisited |
These are easy to understand articles for older adults written by medical providers about topics like oral health, stroke prevention and immunization. Available from Healthy Aging Partnership (U.S.) at www.4elders.org |