Ask the Health Educator
Do you have specific health questions? Is there something that you have always wondered about? Here is the place for you to get those answers. You can reach the health educator, Frank Hernandez, at Frank.Hernandez@occr.ocgov.com or over the phone at (800) 510-2020. Remember, the only foolish question is one that is not asked!
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Health Resources
- Alzheimer's Association-Orange County Chapter
- Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
- Alzheimer's Orange County
- American Cancer Society
- American Diabetes Association
- American Dietetic Association
- American Heart Association
- American Macular Degeneration Foundation
- American Red Cross
- Arthritis Foundation-Southern California Chapter
- Braille Institute-Orange County
- CA Office of Emergency Management Agency
- Caregiver Resource Center-Orange County
- Caring.com - Helping You Help Your Parents
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - Arthritis
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
- CDC Flu Shot Information
- CDC Podcast: Diabetes and Depression
- CDC Podcast: Disaster Preparation
- CDC Podcast: Immunizations
- CDC Podcast: Older Adults and Falls
- CDC Podcast: Older Drivers
- CDC Podcast: Shingles
- CDC Podcast: Smoking
- Depression Basics-National Institute on Aging
- Depression Screening
- Exercise for Older Adults
- Falls and Older Adults-NIA
- Fall Prevention Center of Excellence
- Glaucoma Research Foundation
- Hand washing Video-CDC (3 min 38 sec)
- Hearing Loss Association of America
- Healthfinder
- Healthline: Connect to Better Health
- How to Keep a Healthy Smile for Life-American Academy of Periodontology
- Lotsa Helping Hands
- Medline Osteoporosis Overview
- MyPlate Website
- National Long-Term Care Information
- National Institute on Aging
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- National Osteoporosis Foundation
- National Sleep Foundation
- Orange County Aging and Disability Resource Center
- Physical Activity Guidelines-CDC
- Ready America Campaign
- Seasonal Flu Information-CDC
- SoCal Edison Safety for Californians
- Smoking Cessation Health Center
- The Association for Active Aging Professionals: Consumer Information
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- WebMD Heart Health Center