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Moving ahead STRATEGIES AND TOOLS TO PLAN, CONDUCT, AND MAINTAIN EFFECTIVE Community-Based Physical Activity Programs FOR Older ADULTS: A BRIEF GUIDE A PUBLICATION OF THE PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTERS HEALTHY AGING RESEARCH NETWORK ABOUT THE PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTERS-HEALTHY AGING RESEARCH NETWORK CDC s Prevention Research Centers-Healthy Aging Research Network (PRC-HAN) has developed a research agenda on the determinants of healthy aging and on interventions that promote healthy aging. The nine university members of the PRC-HAN, a subset of 33 Prevention Research Centers located throughout the United States, provide the PRC-HAN with the expertise necessary to address topic areas within the research agenda. As with all PRC research Programs , there is a strong focus on partnering with Community-Based groups to develop Programs that improve health, with a special emphasis on those communities and populations that bear a disproportionate burden of illness and disease.
To that end, the PRC-HAN held a symposium in Seattle, Washington, in February 2007. This meeting gathered more 160 professionals—both researchers and service providers —to highlight some of the best evidence-based programs in physical activity now available and provide a forum to explore challenges and successful strategies
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