These links ... will take you to various sites promoting good health and good living for people of all ages.
A series of excellent topics including breaking the smoking habit.
http://www.centre4activeliving.ca/Education/HotTopics/index.html
The Novartis Gerontology Foundation supports education and innovation in geriatric medicine, general practice, supportive care and patient management to prevent dysfunction in later life. http://www.healthandage.com/
Active Living Coalition for Older Adults (ALCOA)
http://www.alcoa.ca/
Active Ontario
http://www.activeontario.org/
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
http://www.acsm.org/
Centre on Aging - University of Victoria
http://www.coag.uvic.ca/
Canadian Arthritis Society
http://www.arthritis.ca/
Canadian Diabetes Association
http://www.diabetes.ca/
Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute
http://www.cflri.ca/
Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research
http://www.cooperinst.org/
Health Canada - The Division of Aging and Seniors
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/
Health In Action
http://www.health-in-action.org/
Heart and Stroke Foundation
http://www.heartandstroke.ca/
Hip Hip Hooray
http://www.canorth.org/
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/mmwr.html
Ontario Gerontology Association
http://ontgerontology.on.ca/
Osteoporosis Society of Canada
http://www.osteoporosis.ca/
The Physician and Sports Medicine
http://www.physsportsmed.com/
SummerActive
http://www.summeractive.canoe.ca/
Thames Valley Family Practice Research Unit
http://www.uwo.ca/fammed/tvfpru/index.html
Other Links:
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
http://www.aahperd.org/
American Cancer Society (ACS)
http://www.cancer.org/
Duke University Diet and Fitness Center
http://dmi-www.mc.duke.edu/dfc/home.html
Fifty-Plus Net
http://www.fifty-plus.net/
Fit World
http://www.fitnessworld.com/fitnews/news.html
Food and Nutrition Information Center
http://www.nalusda.gov/fnic/
Gatorade Sports Science Institute
http://www.gssiweb.com/
Medical and Educational Internet Sites
http://www.med.ucalgary.ca/
National Athletic Trainers Association
http://www.nata.org/
National Institute on Aging
http://www.nia.nih.gov/
Ontario Physical and Health Education Association
http://www.ophea.org/
Sportscience Hotlist
http://www.Sportsci.org/
Unraveling the Secrets of Human Longevity - Center on Aging - NORC/University of Chicago
http://www.src.uchicago.edu/~gavr1/
U.S. Department of Agriculture
http://www.usda.gov/
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.os.dhhs.gov/The Community Health Promotion Network Atlantic (CHPNA) produced a tip sheet called "Working with Communities" a few years back. You can access it online, together with similar tip sheets about working with youth and other issues, at:
http://www.chpna.ca/newsite/index.cgi?chpnotes