Food Safety handouts

Revised! This series of one-page handouts by Jennifer Hillan and Linda B. Bobroff was developed for use in the Elder Nutrition and Food Safety Program (ENAFS). Published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, May 2010.
FCS8802/FY927 Food Safety: High Risk Foods Crossword
FCS8633/FY187 Food Safety: Cook it Safely
FCS8634/FY190 Food Safety: Five Steps to Food Safety

Seguridad Alimentaria

This series of one-page handouts by Jennifer Hillan and Linda B. Bobroff is the Spanish language version of the Food Safety series. It was developed for use in the Elder Nutrition and Food Safety Program (ENAFS). Published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, May 2010.
FCS8802Span/FY1170 Seguridad Alimentaria: Alimentos de alto riesgo
FCS8633-Span/FY188 Seguridad Alimentaria: ¡Cocinelo de una manera segura!
FCS8634-Span/FY191 Seguridad Alimentaria: Cinco pasos para obtener seguridad alimentaria

FCS8903/FY1155 Facts about HFCS—High Fructose Corn Syrup

FCS8903, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Leila M. Kalley and Karla P. Shelnutt, addresses some common consumer concerns and provides the most updated information on this sweetener. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, May 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy1155

FCS2228/FY734 Fall Prevention: Solutions for Your Home

Revised! FCS2228, a 2-page fact sheet by Leigh Ann Martin and Emily Minton lists possible hazards in your home for people growing older and modifications that can be made to prevent falls. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, March 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy734

FCS8894Span/FY1157 Vida Saludable: Juego de letras para cambiar su estilo de vida

FCS8894Span, a 1-page handout by Valerie Weyenberg and Karla P. Shelnutt, is the Spanish-language version of Healthy Living: Change Your Lifestyle Word Scramble (FCS8894). It provides an activity to familiarize program participants with lifestyle changes that can help prevent high blood pressure. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, April 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy1157

FCS8698/FY708 Healthy Eating: Smart Snacking

Revised! FCS8698, a 1-page handout by Jennifer Hillan and Linda B. Bobroff, provides smart snacking tips for elders in an easy-to-read format. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, March 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy708

FCS7243/FY1151 Understanding Sustainability: Soliciting Public Input in the Comprehensive Planning Process

FCS7243, a 3-page fact sheet by Jeffrey P. Gellermann, Mickie E. Swisher, and Karla A. Lenfesty, is part of the Understanding Sustainability series. It discusses the importance of the comp plan information gathering process for the development of sustainable communities. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, March 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy1151

FCS8575/FY080 Healthy Living: Diabetes (1 page)

Revised! FCS8575, a 1-page handout by Linda B. Bobroff and Paulina Wittkowsky, answers basic questions about diabetes in an easy-to-read format. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, March 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy080

FCS8835/FY905 Breast Cancer: Learning about Radiation Therapy

FCS8835, a 3-page fact sheet by Martha C. Monroe and Barbara F. Shea, provides a basic orientation to external radiation therapy for the treatment of breast cancer. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, February 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy905

FCS8832/FY902 Breast Cancer: Getting through Chemotherapy…Tips from Survivors

FCS8832, a 3-page fact sheet by Martha C. Monroe and Barbara F. Shea, offers some tips from the Gainesville Breast Cancer Support Group to help cancer patients get through chemotherapy treatments. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, February 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy902

FCS8561/FY057 Healthy Eating: Calcium (1 page)

Revised! FCS-8561, a 1-page illustrated handout by Linda B. Bobroff, uses a question-and-answer format to provide key information for elders about why calcium is important, what foods contain it, good sources of calcium, and how much older adults need. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Consumer Sciences, March 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy057

MyPyramid Scramble series

This series of 2-page illustrated handouts (puzzle page and key) by Linda B. Bobroff provide a list of scrambled words forming names of foods in the MyPyramid groups, with numbered letters that form a secret message. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, March 2010
Includes:
FCS8895/FY1146: MyPyramid Scramble: Veggie Power!
FCS8896/FY1147: MyPyramid Scramble: Milk and More
FCS8897/FY1148: MyPyramid Scramble: Meat and Beans
FCS8898/FY1149: MyPyramid Scramble: Great Grains
FCS8899/FY1150: MyPyramid Scramble: Fantastic Fruits
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/topic_series_mypyramid_scramble

FCS8889/FY1140 Raising Healthy Children: Age Two

FCS8889, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Anghela Z. Paredes and Karla P. Shelnutt, provides general guidelines for parents of two-year olds in nutrition, physical activity, and language and social development. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, January 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy1140

FCS2178/FY044 Can We Talk? Improving Couples’ Communication

Revised! FCS2178, a 4-page fact sheet by Eboni J. Baugh and Deborah Humphries, is part of the Florida Marriage Preparation series. It encourages couples to look at the importance of learning and practicing the
relationship skill of listening and of expressing thoughts and feelings. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, January 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy044

FCS7242/FY1134 Understanding Sustainability: The Importance of Sustainable Development and Comprehensive Plans: Goals, Objectives, Policies

FCS7242, a 4-page fact sheet by Jeffrey P. Gellerman, Mickie E. Swisher, and Karla A. Lenfesty, discusses the comprehensive plan, its components, and its role in sustainable community development. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, February 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy1134

FCS8893/FY1144 Living with Diabetes: Keeping Track of Your Blood Glucose

FCS8893, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Linda B. Bobroff, describes how patient self-monitoring and hemoglobin A1C testing are used to help persons with diabetes attain their treatment goals. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, January 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy1144

FCS8888/FY1139 Raising Healthy Children: Age One

FCS8888, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Anghela Z. Paredes and Karla P. Shelnutt, provides general guidelines for parents of one-year olds in nutrition, physical activity, and language and social development. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, January 2010.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fy1139