#  Healthy Aging, Cultural Considerations, Climate Change and Safety Guides 

 



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[Behavioral Health: Helping Seniors Address Mental Health Issues](https://www.ncoa.org/center-for-healthy-aging/behavioral-health/) (Via National Council on Aging)

[Bringing Awareness To The Mental Health Of Older Adults](https://blog.samhsa.gov/2019/05/20/bringing-awareness-to-the-mental-health-of-older-adults) (Via Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

[Climate Change and Older Adults: Planning Ahead to Protect Your Health](https://www.ncoa.org/article/climate-change-and-older-adults-planning-ahead-to-protect-your-health) (Via National Council on Aging)

[People Who Are Vulnerable to Climate Change](https://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/programs/climatechange/health_impacts/vulnerable_people/index.cfm) (Via NIH)

[Climate Changes Health: Vulnerable Populations](https://www.apha.org/topics-and-issues/climate-change/vulnerable-populations) (Via American Public Health Association)

[Decade of Health Ageing 2020-2030](https://www.who.int/initiatives/decade-of-healthy-ageing) (Via World Health Organization)

[Diabetes Awareness, Prevention, and Management](https://defeatdiabetes.org/) (Via Defeat Diabetes Foundation)

[Diabetes and Older Adults](https://www.hormone.org/diseases-and-conditions/diabetes/diabetes-and-older-adults) (Via Endocrine Society's Hormone Health Network)

[Diabetes in Older Adults: Types, Symptoms, Tests, Management](https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/diabetes-older-people) (Via National Institute on Aging)

[Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America](https://www.cdc.gov/endhiv/index.html) (Via CDC)

[Evidence-Based Falls Prevention Programs for Older Adults](https://www.ncoa.org/healthy-aging/falls-prevention/falls-prevention-programs-for-older-adults-2/) (Via National Council on Aging)  
See also: [Preventing Falls: Tips for Older Adults & Caregivers](https://www.ncoa.org/healthy-aging/falls-prevention/preventing-falls-tips-for-older-adults-and-caregivers/)

[Healthy Eating Tips for Seniors](https://www.ncoa.org/economic-security/benefits/food-and-nutrition/senior-nutrition/) (Via National Council on Aging)

[HIV, AIDS, and Older People](https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/hiv-aids-and-older-people) (Via National Institute on Aging)  
See also: [How to Talk with Your Doctor About Sensitive Issues](https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/how-talk-your-doctor-about-sensitive-issues) (Via National Institute on Aging)  
See also: [Sexuality in Later Life](https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/sexuality-later-life) (Via National Institute on Aging)

[HIV Among People Aged 50 and Over Facts and Prevention](https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/group/age/olderamericans/index.html) (Via CDC)

[How to Start the Conversation about Advanced Care Planning with Older Hispanic Adults: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals](https://mhpsalud.org/portfolio/how-to-start-the-conversation-about-advanced-care-planning-with-older-hispanic-adults-a-guide-for-healthcare-professionals/): MHP Salud

[HRSA’s Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Optimizing HIV Care for People Aging with HIV: Incorporating New Elements of Care](https://hab.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/hab/clinical-quality-management/aging-guide-new-elements.pdf) (Via HRSA)

[Is the Number of Natural Disasters Increasing?](https://ourworldindata.org/disaster-database-limitations) (Via Our World in Data)

[Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Aging](https://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/resources/aging) (Via APA)

[LGBT Older Adult Mental Health Resources](https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org/resources/index.cfm?s=21) (Via National Resource Center on LGBT Aging)

[LGBTQ: The impact of isolation on LGBTQ seniors living with dementia ](https://www.alzheimersblog.org/2021/01/25/the-impact-of-isolation-on-lgbtq-seniors-living-with-dementia/)(Alzheimer's Association)

[Life's Essential 8: Cardiovascular Health Risk Factors](https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-lifestyle/my-life-check--lifes-simple-7) (Via American Heart Association)

[Lunder-Dineen](https://lunderdineen.org/dementia): Lunder-Dineen is proud to provide educational resources on dementia to enhance how health care professionals in Maine care for their patients.

[Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder National Helpline](https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline) (Via Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

[Mental Health of Older Adults Fact Sheet](https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-of-older-adults) (Via World Health Organization)

[National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism](https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohol-health/special-populations-co-occurring-disorders/older-adults)

[Recognize Red Flags for Substance Abuse in Older Adults](https://www.seniorliving.org/research/substance-abuse-seniors/) (Via Senior Living)

[Older Driver Safety](https://www.ny.gov/safe-driving-tips-older-new-yorkers/older-driver-safety) (Via New York State Government)

[Secrets to Making Mealtimes Easier for People with Dementia and Family Caregivers](https://cicoa.org/ebook-secrets/) (via CICOA)

[The State of Mental Health and Aging in America](https://www.cdc.gov/aging/agingdata/data-portal/mental-health.html) (Via CDC)