HEALTHY AGING AND HEALTHY BRAIN
Promoting Health for Lifelong Wellness
Our resources and guidance help public health practitioners promote health, prevent injury, and facilitate social engagement across the life course in their communities.
FEATURED RESOURCES
Risk Reduction & Health Equity
Healthy Aging, Healthy Brain: Protect Your Brain as You Get Older
NACDD’s new dementia risk reduction video encourages the health and well-being of Black adults by sharing healthy lifestyle choices that can reduce the risk of cognitive decline. Available in English and Spanish, this animated video uses conversational language to promote good nutrition and physical activity among mid- and later-life Black persons.
Integrating Alzheimer’s Messages Into Chronic Disease Programs
Public health professionals from various chronic disease programs can work together to promote the inclusion of brain health messages into chronic disease risk reduction programs. The Integrating Alzheimer’s Messages into Chronic Disease Programs Guide will help you identify ways to collaborate with other programs and integrate messages about brain health into existing disease risk reduction communications.
National Partners Acting for Impact
Together with our partners, we are defining best practices and evidence-based interventions for public health practitioners to promote brain health and reduce the risk of dementia in all communities.