Table of Contents

Introduction

Organizing Your Program

Example 1. Screening Program Developed by the American Venous Forum and the American Vascular Association
Example 2. Information Campaign Developed by Fairmont General Hospital

Choosing Community Activities

National Events
Screening Programs
Consumer Education Campaigns
Support Groups
Community Seminars

Making Presentations

Visual Presentations: Slides, PowerPoint and Graphics

Community and Consumer Education Handouts

General Public Information
Patient Materials
Healthcare Facility Materials
Pharmaceutical Company Materials

Community and Consumer Education Web-based Information

General Public Internet Age Pages
General Public Licensed Content
Patient Education Pages

Sample Frequently Asked Questions

Resources

For Professionals
For Older Adults
For Older Adults in Spanish
For Professionals Working with Older Adults Diagnosed or Being Evaluated for DVT
For Older Adults Diagnosed or Being Evaluated for DVT

References

Sample Glossary