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  • ACP Depression Care Guide

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    The ACP Depression Care Guide is an evidence-based resource that provides concise, practical information, strategies, and tools to enable busy clinicians to reduce the treatment gaps that exist for depression care in a manner tailored to their own practice settings.

    American College of Physicians (ACP)

  • Alliance for a Healthier Generation

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    These programs aim to assist parents in helping children manage their weight and live healthy lifestyles with specific activities and milestones. En español

    Healthier Generation

  • Behavior Change Suite

    Cost Associated

    The Behavior Change Suite proprietary technology framework supports complex, clinically-directed web and mobile behavior change interventions and patient self-management support applications to effectively serve your patients' needs.

    DPS Health

  • BodyWorks

    This program is designed to help parents and caregivers of adolescents ages 9 to 13 improve family eating and activity habits. The program toolkit focuses on parents as role models and provides them with hands-on tools to make small, specific behavior changes to prevent obesity and help maintain a healthy weight. En español

    Office on Women's Health (OWH)

  • CalorieKing

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    This website is a comprehensive guide to weight management that helps you track your diet and change your habits.  In addition to its database of 70,000 foods, CalorieKing offers a food and exercise diary, practical help and tips, step-by-step guidance, interactive goal setting, and motivation and support from the CalorieKing community.  A program for physicians is also available.

    CalorieKing

  • Daily Burn

    Registration Required

    This resource helps you by providing nutritional tracking tools and fitness plans to help you reach your weight goals.

    Daily Burn

  • Diabetes TLC

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    This one-to-one connection program is for adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes who feel alone or burdened by their diabetes and/or those who would like assistance improving their self management skills.  Clients are paired with a TLC “teammate” who can best relate to their needs.

    Behavioral Diabetes Institute (BDI)

  • EmPower

    This website provides checklists, daily tips to manage diabetes, videos, and stories from others dealing with diabetes.

    American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and American College of Endocrinology (ACE)

  • EX

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    This quit smoking program helps you re-learn your life without cigarettes.  The EX Plan helps you see quitting not as one big war, but as a number of little battles you can actually win.  Includes tools to chart your progress and set your quit smoking date.

    EX

  • Facilitating Behavior Change

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    Registration Required

    This online course addresses the challenges today’s diabetes educators face and provides a solid foundation of core knowledge that diabetes educators need to update or refine their skills, as well as strategies to deliver appropriate self-management training to their patients with diabetes.

    American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)

  • Freedom from Smoking

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    This online program helps you begin the journey to quit smoking by taking you through a series of modules with activities designed to help you prepare to quit and stay committed.

    American Lung Association (ALA)

  • Go4Life

    Go4Life is a campaign from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) designed to help you fit exercise and physical activity into your daily life.

    Go4Life-National Institute on Aging (NIA)

  • Guide to a Healthy Heart for Latinos

    This guide contains easy-to-understand charts and worksheets to help you track your diabetes health and work with your doctor to develop a plan to maintain a healthy heart. It is available in English and Spanish. En español

    American College of Physicians (ACP)

  • Improving Chronic Illness Care Resource Library

    The ICIC Resource Library offers resources and teaching tools designed for leading and managing efforts to improve health systems to benefit the chronically ill.

    Improving Chronic Illness Care

  • Let's Go

    Let’s Go! is a nationally recognized childhood obesity prevention program that works to increase physical activity and healthy eating for children from birth to 18 through policy and environmental changes.

    Barbara Bush Children's Hospital

  • Partnering in Self-Management Support

    This resource provides health care professionals with a set of tested resources and tools to share with patients and families in the day-to-day management of chronic conditions.

    Improving Chronic Illness Care

  • Spark Teens

    Registration Required

    This website offers teens free nutrition, health, and fitness tools, along with support and resources that help teens achieve their health goals.

    SparkPeople

  • StickK

    Registration Required

    This website helps you set, track, and achieve goals to live a healthier lifestyle.

    StickK

  • The President's Challenge

    Registration Required

    The President’s Challenge helps people of all ages and abilities increase their physical activity and improve their fitness through research-based information, easy-to-use tools, and friendly motivation.

    President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

  • Virtual Lifestyle Management

    Cost Associated

    This interactive weight management program is designed for health care provider organizations that wish to improve the overall health of obese and sedentary adult patients through increased physical activity and proper nutrition.

    DPS Health

  • Vtrim Online

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    Registration Required

    This online weight management program combines proven scientific research with online technology.  It is ideal for motivated individuals, as well as motivated employers and their teams, who wish to reduce weight, improve health, and build a culture of personal well-being at home and at the workplace.

    Vtrim Online

  • Weight Watchers

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    Registration Required

    This program can help you lose weight by forming helpful habits, eating smarter, getting more exercise, and providing support through in-person meetings and online resources. En español

    Weight Watchers

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