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A Health Literacy Manual for Older Adults

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		Contents

		To access a PDF file of the Manual's complete cover page, click here.

		Table of Contents
		Introduction

Lesson Plans
Lesson	1	Determinants of Health for Older Adults	1
Lesson	2	Active Living	16
Lesson	3	Healthy Eating	30
Lesson	4	Understanding Food Labels	47
Lesson	5	Food Safety	60
Lesson	6	Visiting Your Health Provider	71
Lesson	7	Understanding Medication Labels	84
Lesson	8	Practicing Prevention	93


Learner Activity Sheets
Lesson	1	Determinants of Health for Older Adults	S1
Lesson	2	Active Living	S14
Lesson	3	Healthy Eating	S25
Lesson	4	Understanding Food Labels	S38
Lesson	5	Food Safety	S63
Lesson	6	Visiting Your Health Provider	S78
Lesson	7	Understanding Medication Labels	S88
Lesson	8	Practicing Prevention	S138


Appendices
		Puzzle Solutions	A1
		Modified MyPyramid for Older Adults	A14
		Acknowledgements

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