Missouri Arthritis & Osteoporosis Program University of Missouri – School of Health Professions 1205 University Ave, Ste 1100 Columbia, MO 65211 Toll Free Line: (888)702-8818 Contact:Beth Richards,BS,TRS, Director (573) 884-1220 Missouri Regional Arthritis Centers – Contact information and regional map (Updated July 2018) The following list provides contact information for partnering with specific Regional Arthritis Centers: […]
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Below are several marketing materials that have been used by leaders, trainers, and organizations throughout the state of Missouri. If you have questions on a document or would like to modify it for your use, please contact the sponsoring Area Agency on Aging (can receive contact information through RAC). Leader Training Materials: “Living a Healthy
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Leaders, You now have the ability to download marketing materials directly from the Leader Resource page. Download class flyers to promote the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program (AFEP), Arthritis Foundation Self Help Program (AFSHP) and the Chronic Disease Self Management Program (CDSMP). Spanish CDSMP marketing materials are coming soon. Download Recruitment flyers and brochures to recruit facilities and partners
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During a Leader Meeting hosted by the Regional Arthritis Centers, several leaders shared creative ideas they used in class to spark class participation and attendance. Here are a few to get your creative wheels spinning: Give participants invitations to the class to give out to their friends, family, at the grocery store, at church, etc.
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A Joint Effort is a meeting for existing and future leaders of evidence-based programs in Central Missouri. Jessica Macy from Boone County Council on Aging will present on the benefits of volunteering as a self-management tool. Leaders attending A Joint Effort for the first time will receive a gift. Don't miss out on this opportunity
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The Leader Assistance Program is available to support facilities' and leaders' capability to provide physical activity and self-management programs in underserved counties in Central Missouri. New and existing leaders can apply to receive an Assistance Package designed to equip facilities and leaders with the initial resources needed to establish high-quality programs. In return, leaders are
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The Leader blog is a tool for the Regional Arthritis Centers to communicate information to leaders and allow leaders to communicate with each other. To post a comment: Below each post is the word Comment followed by a number in parenthesis. The number indicates how many comments have been posted. Click on the Comment hyperlink. Click in
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Communities Putting Prevention to Work: Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Secretary Sebelius awards funding for Chronic Disease Self-Managmeent Programs for Older Adults, including Missouri.
Community data profiles are available on various subject areas such as cause of death, chronic diseases, unintentional injuries, prenatal and others. Each community data profile table provides data on 15-30 indicators for each county/city selected. Information provided includes the number of events, county/city rate, statistical significance, quintile ranking and the state rate. Select a Profile:
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