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Educational Workshops |
When Dependency Increases Series |
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When Dependency Increases is a series of seven multi-media workshop designed for families, care providers, and older adults. Each workshop package includes a 16-20 minute color slide/tape production, script, a comprehensive instructor's guide for conducting a 1 to 3 hour workshop, overhead transparency masters, participant handouts, worksheets, and color videotape (of the slide/tape program).
The workshop is sold as a complete package (includes the videotape). The videotapes are not sold separately. |
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I - Best Wishes Edith and Henry!
Program explores family relationships and decisions in later life. The story of Edith and Henry's family motivates viewers to consider the impact of decisions on everyone and to identify alternatives for resolving issues that are raised. Guidelines are presented which apply to nearly any decision families face when an older relative becomes dependent.
Price: $50.00 full workshop
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II - 260 Primrose Lane
Program explores living arrangement options and decisions in later life. Through the lives of Ethyl, Claire, Sara and Norman, viewers learn about the impact a change in living arrangements can have on the older person. Discussion focuses on living arrangement options and factors to consider in making housing choices.
Price: $50.00 full workshop
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III - The Dollmaker
Program focuses on the importance of caregivers taking care of themselves. The caregiver's health is at stake when Alyce provides 24 hour care for Ernie and refuses help and respite. Alyce becomes isolated and loses her health, relationships, and interest in life. Guidelines are suggested for making caregiving decisions and reducing caregiver stress.
Price: $50.00 full workshop
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IV - Due Upon Receipt
Program addresses the financial concerns in later life. Through the stories of Isabel, Carlos, Fred and Maggie and their families, viewers learn about problems low income elderly face, resources available, health insurance coverage, guardianship and conservatorship, nursing home costs, and the importance of family members talking together about financial concerns. Guidelines are presented for making financial decisions.
Price: $50.00 full workshop
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V - The Second Story
Program explores loss and grief in later life. Following the death of his wife, William Sanders, 70, tried to "be strong" and didn't talk about his wife's death. Six months later he experiences additional losses. Viewers learn about the grief process, the impact of multiple losses, and ways to support the bereaved.
Price: $50.00 full workshop
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VI - The Final Course
Program focuses on depression in later life. Mrs. Murphy, 72, took great pride in her roles as wife and mother and her ability to make the finest desserts. Following a mild stroke, she becomes depressed. Viewers learn about signs of depression and how they can help a depressed person.
Price: $50.00 full workshop
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VII - Winter Comforts
Program focuses on alcohol problems in later life. Following retirement, Phyllis' one glass of wine gradually extends to several glasses to "drive away the loneliness." She becomes forgetful, develops unexplained bruises, calls at odd hours, and exhibits behavior changes. Eventually the family recognizes that Phyllis has an alcohol problem. Viewers learn about alcohol problems in later life and how to intervene.
Price: $50.00 full workshop
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Nutrition and Physical Activity |
Oregon’s Healthy Harvest - 5-A-Day |
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| This series of seven cards features tips for buying, storing and preparing Oregon-grown vegetables: broccoli, cabbage, leafy greens, onions and garlic, root vegetables, and winter squash. |
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5-A-Day
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Broccoli
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Cabbage
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Leafy Greens
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Onions and Garlic
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Root Vegetables
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Winter Squash
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Pictorial Recipe Sets |
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| a series of 10 pictorial recipes in English and Spanish. Recipes have been tested and used extensively with Spanish-speaking audiences in Portland, Oregon. Each recipe indicates what major nutrients it provides. |
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English Pictorial Recipes. Set #1
a series of 10 pictorial recipes in English. Each recipe indicates what major nutrients it provides.
Price: Free
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Spanish Pictorial Recipes, Set #1
a set of 10 pictorial recipes in Spanish.
Price: Free
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Spanish/English Pictorial Recipes Set #2
contains10 easy-to-read recipes suitable for local reproduction
Price: $4.00 full workshop
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Spanish/English Pictorial Recipes Set #3
easy-to-read recipes suitable for local reproduction
Price: $4.00 full workshop
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Spanish/English Pictorial Recipes Set #4
contains 10 easy-to-read recipes suitable for reproduction
Price: $4.00 full workshop
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Happy Home Meals |
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| This series of fact sheets for parents of young children focuses on the parent-child feeding relationship and the importance of family meals. Materials are available in English, Spanish and Russian. |
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SP 50-889
Feeding Young Children - English Version
Price: $1.00 full workshop
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SP 50-893
Feeding Young Children - Spanish Version
Price: $1.00 full workshop
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SP 50-897
Feeding Young Children - Russian Version
Price: $1.00 full workshop
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Emergency Preparedness |
Managing Between Jobs (series) |
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EC 1396
Bartering
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EC 1397
Making the Most of What You Have
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EC 1398
Accepting Your Feelings
Price: Free
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EC 1399
Living Better With Stress
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EC 1400
Identifying Sources of Support and Friendship
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Parenting and Children |
Building Positive Relationship Series-English/Spanish |
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A Program Series for Parents of Young Children.
This child guidance program is a 4-part series designed to help the audience learn more about assisting young children in developing self-directed behaviors in a social environment. Topics include building self-esteem, encouraging self-confidence, assisting with problem-solving techniques, and effectively using limit-setting strategies. Suitable for parents of preschool and young school-age children, child care providers, and professionals who work with young families. Teaching guides, handouts, overhead transparencies, and evaluations are in English. Accompanying four page publications are available in both Spanish and English. |
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EC 1451
You, Your Child, and Problem-Solving
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EC 1452
You, Your Child, and Positive Discipline.
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EC 1453
You, Your Child, and Self-Confidence
Price: Free
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EC 1468
Pearly Whites! Dental Health for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
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Building Positive Relationships Series - Spanish |
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A Program Series for Parents of Young Children.
This child guidance program is a 4-part series designed to help the audience learn more about assisting young children in developing self-directed behaviors in a social environment. Topics include building self-esteem, encouraging self-confidence, assisting with problem-solving techniques, and effectively using limit-setting strategies. Suitable for parents of preschool and young school-age children, child care providers, and professionals who work with young families. Teaching guides, handouts, overhead transparencies, and evaluations are in English. Accompanying four page publications are available in both Spanish and English. English versions are 50¢ each, Spanish versions are $0.75 each. |
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EC 1451-S
Usted, Su Niño y la Resolucion De Problemas
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EC 1452-S
Usted, Su Niño y la Disciplina Positiva
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EC 1453-S
Usted, Su Niño y la Confianza En Si Mismos
Price: Free
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EC 1468-S
¡Perlinos Blancos! La Salud Dental para Infantes, Niños, y Pre-escolares
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Gerontology Publications |
PNW 342
Alcohol Problems in Later Life: Discusses factors related to the development of alcohol problems in later life, signs of an alcohol problem, how to raise concerns with an older person, the intervention process, and guidelines for selecting a treatment program. (Reprinted December 1998)
Price: $1.50
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PNW 315
Coping with Caregiving: How to Manage Stress when Caring for Elderly Relatives: A guide for helping caregivers to maintain their own well being while providing care to others. Discusses sources of caregiving stress, warning signals, and ways to manage stress. (Reprinted June 2002)
Price: $2.00
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PNW 347
Depression in Later Life: Recognition and Treatment. Discusses depression and factors related to its onset in later life; signs of depression in older adults; treatments; ways to help the depressed person; and how to recognize and respond to the suicidal person. (Revised July 2004)
Price: $3.00
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PNW 438
Coping with Your Loss and Grief: Designed to help older people and others to understand and cope with their own loss and grief and to sensitively respond to the grief of others. (March 1993)
Price: $1.00
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EC 1458
Ties That Bind: Sharing the Responsibilities of Parent Care: Sibling Relationships in Later Life: explores ways siblings may share the responsibilities of caring for aging parents.
Price: $0.75
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EC 1460
Ties That Bind: Long-Lasting Marriages: Why Do They Survive?: examines secrets of happy marriages.
Price: $0.75
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EC 1522
Making Connections: Choosing Gifts for Grandchildren: Suggests ways to make gifts special and to use gift giving as a strategy for building connections across the generations. Describes some basic rules of gift selection, including gifts of time and attention. Provides numerous suggestions for creative, inexpensive gifts, such as sending poetry, special foods, photos of the child, or a box of old dresses and shirts for "dress-up." Explains how to create a gift-giving strategy by helping a grandchild start a collection (of marbles, stamps, etc.) and continually adding to it, or by helping a grandchild develop a hobby such as fishing or sewing. (March 2001)
Price: $1.00
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EC 1523
Making Connections: Grandparenting From a Distance: Describes how grandparents can stay involved, from a distance, in the daily lives of their grandchildren. Discusses the importance of consistent, regular contact with grandchildren and communicating ideas for plans and activities with parents for their approval. Presents numerous creative ways to stay in touch via mail, phone, and computer, such as giving grandchildren preaddressed envelopes and postage stamps, writing a story with a grandchild as the main character, sending family photos and histories, and reading a story on audio or videotape. (March 2001)
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EC 1524
Making Connections: Exploring Books With Grandchildren: Presents factors to consider when exploring and choosing books for and with grandchildren. Discusses how to read to small children, select books to read with readers at various levels of ability, and choose age-appropriate books as gifts. Includes sources for further information. (March 2001)
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FS 327
Making Connections: Children and Frail Elders: Interactions between children and their frail elders can benefit both generations. Children can gain an understanding of aging and develop meaningful relationships with older persons; frail elders can enjoy the happiness and satisfaction of a relationship with a child. Offers tips for creating positive interactions and maintaining connections between children and frail elderly. (Reprinted April 1999)
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PNW 196
Sensory Changes in Later Life: Discusses the sensory changes: vision, hearing, taste, smell, and touch, that commonly occur in later life and the implications of these changes for the older person and for those who work with elders. (Reprinted September 1993)
Price: $1.00
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PNW 246
Aging Parents: Helping when Health Fails: Discusses family relationships and decision-making in later life and general guidelines to consider when a family faces the dilemma of what to do when an older family member becomes frail and changes must be faced. (Revised June 2003)
Price: $2.50
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PNW 314
Helping Memory-Impaired Elders: A Guide for Caregivers: Discusses dementia in later life and ways to cope more effectively with the resulting changes. Provides general care and management guidelines
and how to handle specific problems such as driving, wandering, money management, hallucinations, eating, incontinence, hiding of items, and communication. (Revised July 2000)
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PNW 318
Living Arrangements in Later Life: Discusses the impact a move can have on a person, living arrangement options for older people with different needs, and factors to consider when selecting a living arrangement. (Reprinted February 1989)
Price: $1.00
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PNW 563
Making Decisions About a Nursing Home: Provides guidelines for choosing a nursing home and deciding whether it is the best choice. Discusses methods for paying for a nursing home, what to look for, and what to expect and how to adjust to moving in. (April 2003)
Price: $3.50
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PNW 547
Hiring and Working Successfully with In-home Care Providers: A guide to finding, screening and hiring in-home workers. Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of hiring help privately versus through an agency, and the responsibilities of hiring help on your own. Offers guidelines for developing effective working relationships with in-home workers. (January 2002)
Price: $2.50
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PNW 510
Driving Decisions in Later Life: Discusses age-related changes that can affect driving, the significance of the ability to drive in our lives, and factors to consider when approaching an older person about his or her driving. (Reprinted October 2003)
Price: $2.50
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PNW 453
What Do You Know About Aging? Facts and Fallacies: Presents 20 common myths about aging and explains the realities. (Reprinted November 1996)
Price: $0.50
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PNW 439
Loss and Grief in Later Life: Provides an understanding of loss and grief in later life and how to sensitively respond to the grief of others. Although emphasis is on losses experienced in later life, most information is equally applicable to grief throughout adulthood. (Reprinted November 2004)
Price: $3.00
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PNW 408
Managing Urinary Incontinence for Healthy Aging: Discusses age-related changes in the urinary system, factors that contribute to urinary incontinence, types of incontinence, treatments, and how to manage when incontinence cannot be completely cured. (Reprinted January 1993)
Price: $1.00
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PNW 393
Using Medicine Safely in Later Life: Discusses why older people are at greater risk for experiencing problems with medications, the effect of age-related changes on how drugs act in the body, adverse drug reactions in later life, problems in medication-taking and solutions to common problems. (Reprinted October 1993)
Price: $1.00
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PNW 392
Using Medicine Safely: This publication, appropriate for persons of all ages, discusses: what you should know about your medicines, how to work effectively with doctors and pharmacists to get the most benefit from medicines, guidelines for taking medicines safely, how to store medicines, and organizer systems to help keep track of medicine-taking. (Reprinted October 1993)
Price: $1.50
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PNW 344
Helping Your Older Family Member Handle Finances: Gives guidelines for assisting an older person who can no longer manage his or her finances. Discusses formal financial planning tools: joint bank accounts, power of attorney; living trusts, representative payee, and conservatorship. (Reprinted September 1993)
Price: $0.50
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Educational Training Materials |
SEX AND AGING: A GAME OF AWARENESS AND INTERACTION
Developed for use with community service providers, long term care staff, and others who work with older adults. Sexuality and aging is not an easy subject for many people to discuss, and yet, it often presents distress to people in their work. Players face sexual-related situations and issues involving older adults and are challenged to examine their attitudes and make decisions. Includes four sets of game cards- Issues, Daily Changes, Crisis and Conflict, and Relationships.
Price: $18.00
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Food Preparation |
EC 1551
Stop Germs : Wash Your Hands
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EC1552
Stop Germs: Kitchen Clean-up
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EC1553
Stop Germs: Kitchen Mistakes
Price: Free
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PNW 250
You Can Prevent Foodborne Illness (pdf)
Price: $1.00
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Food Preparation Fact Sheets |
SP 50-838
Food Safety Tips for Pregnant Women, Infants and Young Children
Price: Free
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SP 50-838S
La Seguridad en los Alimentos para Mujeres Embarazadas, Infantes, y Ninos Jovenes (Spanish)
Price: Free
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SP 50-841
Food Safety Tips for Pregnant Women, Infants and Young Children (Russian version)
Price: Free
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SP 50-771
We Wish You Well (English Non-NEP)
Price: Free
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SP 50-771S
Les Deseamos Mucho Salud (Spanish)
Price: Free
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SP 50-872
Food Safety Tips for Older Adults
Price: Free
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SP 50-771
We Wish You Well (English NEP)
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Food Preservation Publications |
EC 1363
Home Freezing of Seafood
Price: $1.00
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FS 232
Making Dried Fruit Leather
Price: $1.00
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PNW 183
Pickling Fish for Home Use
Price: $1.00
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PNW 214
Freezing Fruits and Vegetables
Price: $1.00
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PNW 238
Smoking Fish at Home
Price: $1.00
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EC 1414
Handling Sportcaught Fish (html)
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PNW 172
Canning Vegetables
Price: $1.00
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PNW 194
Canning Seafood (pdf)
Price: $1.50
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PNW 199
Canning Fruits
Price: $1.00
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PNW 296
Freezing Convenience Foods That You've Prepared at Home (pdf)
Price: $2.00
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PNW 300
Canning Tomatoes and Tomato Products (pdf)
Price: $1.00
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PNW 355
Pickling Vegetables (pdf)
Price: $1.50
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PNW 361
Canning Meat, Poultry, and Game
Price: $1.00
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PNW 395
Salsa Recipes for Canning
Price: $1.00
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PNW 395-S
Recetas para el Envasado de Salsas(Salsa Recipes for Canning)
Price: $1.00
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PNW 397
Drying Fruits and Vegetables (pdf)
Price: $2.50
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PNW 421
Using and Caring for Your Pressure Canner
Price: $1.50
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PNW 450
Home Canning Smoked Fish (pdf)
Price: $1.00
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WREP 112
Envasado de Tomatoes y Productos con Tomate (Canning Tomatoes)
Price: $0.50
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WREP 113
Envasado de Hortalizas (Canning Vegetables)
Price: $1.50
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WREP 114
Envasao de Frutas (Canning Fruits) (pdf)
Price: $1.50
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Nutrition and Physical Activity |
Activities with Kids
Activities With Kids handout – handout for parents interested in helping their children to become more active.
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Parent Handout
Parents – Get Your Kids Moving! – handout to help parents understand the importance of activity and how much activity children need.
Price: Free
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La Cocina Saludable (Cooking Healthy)
Spanish language consumer handout to help you reduce the fat in food preparation
Price: Free
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Mas Hierro (More Iron)
Spanish language consumer handout to help you find good sources of iron in the diet
Price: Free
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NutriFocus
series of easy-to-read one-page fact sheets on various nutritional topics of interest.
Price: Free
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Food Preservation Fact Sheets |
SP 50-444
Peaches
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SP 50-305
Peas & Pea Pods
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SP 50-446
Apples
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SP 50-443
Corn
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SP 50-445
Green, Italian or Wax Beans
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SP 50-447
Summer Squash
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SP 50-454
Peppers
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SP 50-455
Fruit Juices & Apple Cider
Price: Free
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SP 50-492
Marischino Cherries
Price: Free
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SP 50-534
Seeds
Price: Free
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SP 50-536
Wild Berries & Fruits
Price: Free
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SP 50-586
Plums & Prunes
Price: Free
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SP 50-645
Garlic
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SP 50-648
Figs
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SP 50-678
Pears
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SP 50-694
Asian Pears
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SP 50-709
Walnuts & Filberts
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Healthy Aging Articles |
Daily walking boosts energy
Daily walking boosts energy
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Inherited risks play significant disease role
Inherited risks play significant disease role
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To age well, we must eat well; start with veggies, fruits
To age well, we must eat well; start with veggies, fruits
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Co-op town puts focus on people’s well-being
Co-op town puts focus on people’s well-being
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Friends help just by being there
Friends help just by being there
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To show your love, be a good listener
To show your love, be a good listener
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State can still be a model for the nation
State can still be a model for the nation
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Empathy helps ease Alzheimer´s tensions
Empathy helps ease Alzheimer´s tensions
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Do you know the symptoms for stroke?
Do you know the symptoms for stroke?
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Stressed out? Feeling down? Be prepared to get sick
Stressed out? Feeling down? Be prepared to get sick
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Scrutinize those dietary supplements carefully
Scrutinize those dietary supplements carefully
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Tasteful colors provide a palette for eating right
Tasteful colors provide a palette for eating right
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Ask your doctor the important things first
Ask your doctor the important things first
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Ask doctor if all those medicines are needed
Ask doctor if all those medicines are needed
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Attitudes on aging hamper good care
Attitudes on aging hamper good care
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A salute to mom, the gentle Marine
A salute to mom, the gentle Marine
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Take steps to prevent foodborne illnesses
Take steps to prevent foodborne illnesses
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Contact with pets has health benefits
Contact with pets has health benefits
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Family vacation in Italia turned into an adventure
Family vacation in Italia turned into an adventure
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Pursuit of happiness leads to the garden
Pursuit of happiness leads to the garden
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Love eased my mother to a good passing
Love eased my mother to a good passing
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Keeping an open heart is good for your health
Keeping an open heart is good for your health
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Medicine jeopardy: knowing the facts
Medicine jeopardy: knowing the facts
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Smoking exacts a heavy toll on women
Smoking exacts a heavy toll on women
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Lack of sleep may greatly affect health
Lack of sleep may greatly affect health
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Some likely volunteers just want to be asked
Some likely volunteers just want to be asked
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Pedometers can help us walk off pounds
Pedometers can help us walk off pounds
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Nutrients pack salad - and it´s delicious
Nutrients pack salad - and it´s delicious
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Take a quiz on aging knowledge
Take a quiz on aging knowledge
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Feeling `blue´ is often an illness
Feeling `blue´ is often an illness
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Walking can help reduce depression
Walking can help reduce depression
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Still more reasons to wash hands
Still more reasons to wash hands
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Spiritual health is tied to joy, love and good will
Spiritual health is tied to joy, love and good will
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Healthy Aging: Napping recharges the mind and body
Spiritual health is tied to joy, love and good will
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Bright ideas for keeping sunny days on your side
Bright ideas for keeping sunny days on your side
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Costs rise when we use docs too much
Costs rise when we use docs too much
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