Education and Tools

Please Note: The following Information is for Education and Tools and should not be taken as a replacement for medical advice/medical care. Please reach out to your medical doctor for additional medical advice/care.

General Information

National Institutes of Health

Addictions and Substance Abuse

American Lung Association Quit Smoking Videos
‍HVGFC-Methadone Clinic: (845) 563-8000‍Tobacco Rules, Regulations and Guidance
‍The Orange Regional Family Program for Alcoholism and Chemical Dependency: (845) 342-5300
‍Smoking Cessation- NY Quit Line: 1-866-697-8487‍Smoking and Finances

Diabetes

American Diabetic Association‍
‍American Diabetes Association Eye Care Info‍
‍Blood Glucose Testing Log
‍Diabetes In Check - Support Group: (845) 987-5197‍
‍Diabetes : Learning about Serving and Portion Sizes‍
‍Diabetes Meal Planning‍
‍Diabetic Retinopathy : Evaluating Your Eyes
‍Diabetes Self-Management Program: (845) 561-4400
‍Diabetes Support Group: (845) 858-7795‍
‍Diabetes Tools‍Do you have Diabetes?
‍‍Eating Out When You Have Diabetes‍
‍Exams and Tests‍
‍Getting Support When you Have Diabetes
‍‍Healthy Meals For Diabetes‍Inspecting your feet
‍‍Long-Term Complications of Diabetes‍
‍Managing Diabetes A1C‍Managing Type 1 Diabetes
‍Orange Regional Dunkelman Diabetes Center: (845) 695-5858‍
‍Oral Medications for Type 2 Diabetes‍
‍Planning for Travel When You Have Diabetes‍
‍Resources for People with Diabetes‍
‍Taking Steps to Lower Your Risk of Getting Diabetes
‍‍Understanding Type 2 Diabetes‍
‍Your Diabetes Foot Care Program

Diet Plans

Chronic Kidney Disease Diet
DASH Diet‍
‍Diabetic Nutrition Therapy‍
‍GERD Diet‍
‍Heart Healthy Nutrition Therapy‍
‍Hypertension Therapy
‍‍Mediterranean Diet

Health and Fitness and Nutrition

Diet and Food Daily and Weekly Logs‍
‍Fitness and Exercise Log‍
‍National Institutes of Health : Obesity Research‍
‍Weight Watchers

Heart Health and Stroke

American Heart Association
‍‍Effects of a Stroke on the Brain and Body‍
‍Healthy Lifestyle to Prevent Another Stroke
‍‍Heart Attack: Symptoms of a Heart Attack‍
‍Heart Failure: Being Active‍
‍Heart Failure: Coping with Heart Failure‍
‍Heart Failure: Evaluating Your Heart‍
‍Heart Failure: Medicines to Help Your Heart‍
‍Heart Failure: Procedures That May Help‍
‍Heart Failure: Taking Medications to Control
‍Heart Failure: Tracking Your Weight
‍‍Heart Failure: Warning Signs of a Flare-Up‍
‍Heart Failure: What is Heart Failure?
‍‍Preparing Your Home After Stroke‍
‍Preventing another Stroke‍
‍Preventing Recurrent Stroke By Eating Healthy‍
‍Stroke and Heart Disease
‍‍Stroke Resources‍Swallowing Problems
‍‍Symptoms of a Stroke‍
‍Understanding Blood Thinners‍
‍Understanding the Link Between High Blood
‍Pressure and Stroke‍
‍What is Hemorrhagic Stroke?‍
‍What is Ischemic Stroke?

Infections

Cellulitis
‍‍Sepsis‍
‍Understanding Urinary Tract Infections‍
‍Urinary Tract Infections in Men‍
‍Urinary Tract Infections in Women

Kidney

Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)

Logs

Blood Pressure Log
‍‍Daily Blood Sugar Log‍
‍Exercise Log‍
‍Food Journal‍
‍Headache Log‍
‍Sleep Diary‍
‍Weight Log

Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer Prevention and Early Detection‍
‍Skin Cancer Screenings

Respiratory

Asthma Action Plan‍
‍Asthma Control Test‍
‍COPD Action Plan‍
‍COPD Care Management Assessment‍
‍COPD Check List‍
‍COPD Know Your Medicines Worksheet‍
‍Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)‍
‍How a Spirometry Test Works‍
‍Living With COPD
‍‍Preventing Pneumonia‍
‍Talking about COPD

Senior Citizens

Office for the Aging: (845) 615-3700
‍Meals on Wheels: (845) 561-3720
‍‍Stay Independent

Pneumococcal Vaccination

Pneumococcal Vaccination