Cancer and Aging Research Group

Improving the care of older adults with cancer

Resources for the Older Adult (Grid)

Nutrition Resources
Educational Managing Constipation in Older People Do You Need a Daily Supplement? (Harvard Health Publishing) Smart Food Choices for Healthy
Hearing Resources
Educational Age-Related Hearing Loss (National Institutes of Health/National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders) The State of Hearing Health
Vision Resources
Educational Vision Impairment and Older Adult Falls (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) How Vision Changes as You Age
Emotional Support Resources
Educational Depression and Older Adults (National Institute on Aging) Isolation-Induced Depression In Seniors (Aging In Place) Senior Depression: Overlooked, Different
Safety Resources
Educational Falls Older Adult Falls (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) Older Adult Falls (Centers for Disease Control and
Medication Resources
Educational Medicines: Use Them Safely What Do I Need to Know About Affording My Medications? (City of Hope) About Herbs,
Memory Resources
Educational Forgetfulness: Knowing When to Ask for Help Understanding Memory Loss Community Resources Caregiver Training Videos (From the UCLA Alzheimer’s &
Transportation Resources
Educational Transportation Options for Older Adults (National Association of Area Agencies on Aging) Transportation Tips to/from the Hospital/Appointments (City of
Sleep Resources
Educational Sleep and Sleep Disorders (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)) Sleep and Growing Older (American Academy of Sleep
Advance Care Planning Resources
Educational Advance Care Planning: Strategic for All Adults, Even the Healthy Advance Care Planning Resources Myths and Facts About Health
Sexuality/Urinary Resources
Educational Study Shows Benefits of Sex for Older Adults (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Urinary Incontinence in Older
Living and Care Options Resources
Educational National Family Caregiver Support Program (Administration for Community Living) Elder Abuse and Neglect (HelpGuide.org) Resources and Support for Caregivers
Caregiver Resources
Educational How to Be the Best Caregiver You Can Be (From the Health in Aging Foundation) Caregiver Training Videos (From the UCLA
Supportive Care Resources
Educational Pain Management Managing Cancer-Related Pain (Cancer.Net) Palliative Care Palliative Care vs. Hospice Care Hospice Care Community Resources Pain Management
Financial Resources
Community Resources Health Well Foundation (Assistance with prescription medications, out of pocket healthcare costs, copayments, insurance premiums) Chronic Disease Fund
Other Resources
Educational Skin Care and Aging Cancer Facts for People Over 50 5 Tips to Choose a New Primary Care Doctor
Activity and Mobility Resources
Educational Exercises Exercise and Physical Activity (National Institute on Aging) Exercise and Physical Activity: Getting Fit for Life (National Institute

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