Health Education and Outreach Resource Links

The Cardiovascular Health and Wellness Program offers a variety of resources and materials which can be used in a variety of settings to assist organizations to improve the cardiovascular health of all Texans.

Texas Department of State Health Services

»	Wellness Programs: http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/wellness/healthed.shtm
»	Wellness Calendar: http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/wellness/wellnesscal.shtm
»	Health Promotion Awards: http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/wellness/proaward.shtm
»	Public Education Material: http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/wellness/publicedu.shtm

External Links

External links to other sites are intended to be informational and do not have the endorsement of the Texas Department of State Health Services. These sites may also not be accessible to persons with disabilities.

Visit the community policy and environmental change resource links for additional resources.

American Heart Association

»	Your Local American Heart Association
»	Heart Profilers
»	American Stroke Association
»	CPR Awareness
»	AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Placement
»	Choose to Move
»	Jump Rope for Heart
»	Power to End Stroke
»	Hoops for Heart

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

»	Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
»	Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity
»	Office on Smoking and Health
»	Division of Diabetes Translation
»	Division of Adolescent and School Health

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

»	National Cholesterol Education Program
»	National High Blood Pressure Education Program
»	National Heart Lung and Blood Institute News and Press Releases

Youth Resources

»	Duck Campaign
»	Worthit? Campaign
»	CATCH

Other Resources

»	American Lung Association
»	Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons (AARP)
»	American Cancer Society, Texas Division - Quit Line

Last Updated January 6, 2010