Policy, Practice or Research Impacts:
The Health Trust drew from the strategic analysis in establishing new programmatic initiatives. Through its “Healthy Aging” initiative, the Health Trust is promoting physical activity, social engagement, and independent community living. The “Healthy Communities” initiative integrates the Health Trust’s prevention work in chronic disease management and oral health with a broader focus on reducing health disparities in Silicon Valley.
Department/Center:
Health Research for Action, UC Berkeley
Principal Investigators:
Professors Linda Neuhauser and Susan Ivey