Take Heart Alaska Resources

Heart Disease and Stroke Data | Take Heart Alaska Plan

Resources by Topic:
Risk Factors | Public Education | Professional Education | Stroke Treatment & Prevention

Heart Disease and Stroke Data

• The Burden of Heart Disease and Stroke in Alaska, 2009
• The Burden of Heart Disease and Stroke in Alaska, 2006
• The Burden of Heart Disease and Stroke in Alaska, 2004
• Heart Attack Fact Sheet
• Stroke Fact Sheet 
• Stroke in Alaska
  

Take Heart Alaska Plan

• Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Plan Executive Summary
• Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Plan - 2nd Edition

Risk Factor Resources

Obesity

For Obesity resources go to:
Alaska Obesity Prevention and Control Program Publications & Materials Page>

• Alaska in Action: Statewide Physical Activity and Nutrition Plan
• BMI Chart
• Heart Attack and Stroke and Obesity in Alaska
  

Nutrition & Physical Activity

For Nutrition & Physical Activity resources go to:
Alaska Obesity Prevention and Control Program Publications & Materials Page>

• 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
• The Alaskan Way to 5-A-Day - brochure
  
• Canned, Frozen or Fresh: The Alaskan Way to 5-A-Day - rack card
  
• Alaska Recipes
• Alaska Traditional Foods Resources
• Canned and Frozen Fruits and Vegetables
• Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
• Physical Activity and Nutrition Training for Child Care Providers Training Manual
  
• 30 Active Minutes Brochure
• 30 Active Minutes: Activity Pyramid
  
• Inactivity Fact Sheet
National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
 

Blood Pressure / Hypertension

• Hypertension Fact Sheet
• CDC Sodium Reduction Resources
• Control Your Blood Pressure For Life: BP Card
  

 

Cholesterol

• Cholesterol Fact Sheet 

Diabetes

• Diabetes Facts: Diabetes in Alaska

Age

• Aging Hearts and Arteries: A Scientific Quest

Know Your Numbers

• Large Event Card (to track all your numbers: blood pressure, bmi, etc)

Multiple Risk Factors

• Heart Attack and Stroke and Multiple Risk Factors in Alaska
  

Tobacco

Public Education Resources

• Women and Cardiovascular Disease State Facts for Alaska
• Women Take Action Bookmark
• Women Take Action Flyer
• Bingo Cards (all 12 versions)
• Bingo Answer Cards
• Bingo Instructions/Discussion

 

Chronic Disease Self-Management 

• Living Well Alaska: Better Choices, Better Health

 

Worksite Health Promotion

• Worksite Health Promotion: Return on Interest (ROI) Brochure
• Promoting Health at Work: A Resource Guide
• Healthy Workforce 2010: An Essential Health Promotion Sourcebook for Employers, Large and Small
• CDC Worksite Health Promotion

 

Patient Education Resources

• www.krames.com
• www.heart.org
• www.alaskamendedhearts.com 

Professional Education Resources

• Reference Card
  Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC 7)
• Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines At-A-Glance Quick Desk Reference (ATP III)
• Implications of Recent Clinical Trials for the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines (NCEP Report - Update 2004)
• Preventing Cardiovascular Events in Persons at Risk or With Established CV Disease - Quick Reference Card

Stroke Resources 

• Aging and Disability Resource Centers - State of Alaska
• Northwest Stroke Fact Sheet
• Stroke Treatment and Secondary Prevention Minutes:
  Secondary Prevention and Stroke Systems of Care Subcommittees
• Alaska Stroke Signs and Symptoms Campaign: F.A.S.T. brochure
  This brochure /flyer should be printed duplex or back to back so the flyer is on Side 1  and the trifold brochure is on Side 2.
  

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