Looking to Innovate! Looking to Innovate! Find out how Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services (INNU) grantees are successfully improving participant well-being and creating cost-savings for programs. Learn how to replicate these projects in your …
Health & Well-being Health & Well-being Promoting the health and well-being of older adults through nutrition and other disease prevention and health promotion services is part of the threefold purpose of the Older Americans Act. The pages linked below …
Nutrition Education Nutrition Education Nutrition education is a required part of every Older Americans Act-funded nutrition program. This education better equips older adults to make food choices that improve their nutritional status and help them manage …
Policies and Procedures Policies and Procedures Policies and procedures ensure nutrition programs function with structure, consistency, and accountability in every area of operations, from food safety and sanitation to managing personnel and volunteers. …
Creativity & Innovation Creativity & Innovation Generating fresh ideas and new ways of doing things can help senior nutrition programs as they navigate challenges and work to remain relevant in a rapidly changing world, from public health emergencies to …
Health Care Health Care Health care organizations can be great partners for nutrition programs. Learning how to foster ties within the health care sector in your community can help expand your services, reach more people, and achieve better outcomes for …
Innovative Models Innovative Models Find out how Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services (INNU) grantees are successfully educating seniors about nutrition using innovative and promising practices. About INNU The goal of the INNU program is to …
Staffing and Training Staffing and Training Adequate and appropriate training ensures that team members have the knowledge, abilities, and skills required to do their job. Make sure they have the tools and training to meet the needs and expectations of …
Resource Guidelines Resource Guidelines The Nutrition and Aging Resource Center aims to support senior nutrition programs funded by the Older Americans Act (OAA) Title III by providing valuable, evidence-based resources. The following guidelines outline …
Dietary Guidelines for Americans and Older Adults: Toolkit for SNPs Dietary Guidelines for Americans and Older Adults: Toolkit for Senior Nutrition Programs This toolkit is designed to help senior nutrition programs develop policies that meet the Older …
