Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

The Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Program provides activities designed to prevent disease and promote the health of older persons. These include health risk assessments; routine health screening; nutritional counseling and education; health promotion; physical fitness and group exercise; music/are/dance-movement therapy; home injury control; mental health screening/education/referral; information on Medicare coverage; medication management; information on diagnosis/prevention/treatment/rehabilitation of age related diseases and chronic disabling conditions; gerontological counseling; and social services/follow up health services counseling. These programs are offered as all nutrition sites, seniors and senior clubs upon request. Services are available to home bound clients.



This service is part of the Care Coordination program.