Training skills of divided attention 63 Improving Cognitive Skills through Video Game Training A method of training which could benefit the development of divided attention

Money Smart for Older Adults. Vea esta página en español. Money Smart for Older Adults (MSOA) is an instructor-led training developed jointly by the FDIC and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

The Importance of Strength Training For Older Adults. by Deborah L. Mullen, CSCS. Do you hope to maintain quality of life as you grow older?

The ACSM’s 2008 “Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans” suggests balance training at least 3 days a week for inactive and active older adults (\gte\65 yr).

Physical Activity is Essential to Healthy Aging. As an older adult, regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health.

Relevance of balance measurement tools and balance training for fall prevention in older adults

Training consistency and frequency are essential for strength training progress.

Suicide is an important problem among older adults. Suicide rates are particularly high among older men, with men ages 85 and older having the highest rate of any group in the country. 1 Suicide attempts by older adults are much more likely to result in death than among er persons.

28 The Journal on Active Aging • September October 2003 Strength and balance training: a program for older adults Continued from page 27 Continued on page 30 Figure 3: tandem walking

There is an increasing interest in information on the effectiveness of cognitive training interventions to improve memory in normal and mildly cognitively impaired older adults (60 years and older).