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 

Take Heart Alaska Plan

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

Risk Factor Resources

Obesity

• The Burden of Overweight and Obesity in Alaska: Summary Report
• The Burden of Overweight and Obesity in Alaska: Full Report
• Childhood Obesity in Alaska
• Prevalence of Overweight among Anchorage Children: A Study of Anchorage School District Data 1998 - 2003
• Reversing Alaska's Childhood Obesity Trend: A 10 Year Investment
• Healthy Kids Resources  
• 10 Year Report on the Prevalence of Overweight among Anchorage School District Students 1998 - 2007
• Physical Activity and Nutrition Training for Child Care Providers Training Manual
• Alaska in Action: Statewide Physical Activity and Nutrition Plan
• BMI Chart

Nutrition & Physical Activity

• Dietary Guidelines for Americans
• Nutrition-Related Chronic Disease in Alaska: A 1997 Needs Assessment
• 5-A-Day: The Alaskan Way
• Alaska Recipes
• Alaska Traditional Foods Resources
• Canned and Frozen Fruits and Vegetables
• Canned, Frozen, and Fresh: The Alaskan Way to 5 - A - Day
• Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
• 30 Active Minutes Brochure
• Alaska Food Policy Council Blog
• Inactivity Fact Sheet
National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity
 

Blood Pressure

• Hypertension Fact Sheet
• CDC Sodium Reduction Resources

Cholesterol

• Cholesterol Fact Sheet 

• 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)

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.