Creating a Fact Sheet for Older Adult on Successful Aging Once you have completed the required readings in the Successful Aging module, you are going to create a fact sheet for an older adult audience that summarizes successful aging. You will want to include:
1) its definition, 2) its three major components, 3) how life course and systems perspectives influence models of successful aging, as well as 4) individual differences in the aging experience. Your fact sheet should not exceed 2 typed pages.
Make sure to keep an older adult audience in mind while developing your fact sheet, and follow the CDC guidance and standards for health communications materials.
Download the for Making Written Materials Clear and Effective. You should download toolkit parts 4, 5, and 9, and follow the standards outlined, as well as review Plain Language tips.
Your fact sheet will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
Written content
Visual content
Compliance with the CDC guidance and standards for health communication
Accessible for an older adult audience
