Resource Directory for Older People

Resource Directory for Older People

Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 0788138227

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A directory of names, addresses, phone numbers and fax numbers of national organizations that offer health information, legal aid, self-help programs, educational opportunities, social services, consumer advice, or other assistance. Intended to serve a wide audience, including older people and their families, health and legal professionals, social service providers, librarians, researchers, and others with an interest in the field of aging. Includes Federal government agencies, resource centers, professional societies, private groups, and volunteer programs.


Resource Directory for Older People

Resource Directory for Older People

Author: National Institute on Aging

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13:

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List of over 200 national organizations that offer "health information, legal aid, self-help programs, educational opportunities, social services, consumer advice, or other assistance." Intended for professional personnel and others with an interest in the field of aging. Covers government agencies, professional societies, voluntary programs, and private groups. Recommendations and endorsements are not implied. Arranged alphabetically by organizations. Each entry gives mission, services, and publications. Index.


Online Resources for Senior Citizens, 2d ed.

Online Resources for Senior Citizens, 2d ed.

Author: Charles C. Sharpe

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2003-02-28

Total Pages: 157

ISBN-13: 0786428031

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This book facilitates and expands Internet access and usage by seniors, assists them in finding the information they want and need, and contributes to their knowledge of the aging process and the challenges it presents by providing a list of online resources of particular interest to them.


Fire Safety Education Resource Directory

Fire Safety Education Resource Directory

Author: Barry Leonard

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1998-10

Total Pages: 657

ISBN-13: 0788173081

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This compendium of materials will be useful in building and supplementing a public education program for fire safety. Lists a wide range of programs, videotapes, booklets, manuals, pamphlets, brochures, program kits, and web sites that are available from diverse sources throughout the U.S. There are 13 categories: burn and scald prevention, CPR and first aid, electrical hazards, escape plans and drills, fire and the elderly, fire extinguishers, fire safety and the disabled, flammable fabrics, residences, residential fire inspections and home safety, fire safety programs for schools and day care programs, smoke detectors, and other programs.


The Resource Book

The Resource Book

Author: Robert L. Barker

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9780866566223

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Intended for "professionals who want to make greater use of existing social resources while serving their patients and clients." Organizations and resources refer to national offices. Arranged according to the kinds of resources, e.g., political and social action organizations. Entries give address, telephone number, and brief description. General index.


Discovering Nutrition

Discovering Nutrition

Author: Paul M. Insel

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 718

ISBN-13: 1449632947

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Discovering Nutrition, Fourth Edition is a student-friendly introduction to nutrition on a non-majors level. Coverage of material such as digestion, metabolism, chemistry, and life cycle nutrition is clearly written, accessible, and engaging to undergraduate students. Includes new section on diet and health, including obesity and physical activity.