Health promotion research

Alcohol

• Relapse Prevention and Maintaining Abstinence in Older Adults with Alcohol-Use Disorders
  
• Gender differences in treatment outcomes for alcohol dependence among older adults

Driving

• Older former drivers’ health, activity, and transport in New Zealand
  
• Driving Fitness in Different Forms of Dementia: An Update

Exercise and physical activity

• MoH Guidelines on Physical Activity for Older People (aged 65 years and over)
• The effect of cycling on cognitive function and well-being in older adults
• The acceptability of physical activity interventions to older adults: A systematic review and meta-synthesis

Falls prevention

Steady As You Go©

• Fall-Related Injuries in a Cohort of Community-Dwelling Older Adults Attending Peer-Led Fall Prevention Exercise Classes
• Evaluation of a Peer-Led Falls Prevention Program for Older Adults
• Long-Term Participation in Peer-Led Fall Prevention Classes Predicts Lower Fall Incidence
• The Use of Peer-Led Community-Based Programs to Promote Healthy Ageing
• Community Peer-Led Exercise Groups: Reasons for Success

Otago Exercise programme

• Otago Exercise Programme to prevent falls in older adults
  
• A cost–benefit analysis of three older adult fall prevention interventions
  
• Tools to Implement the Otago Exercise Program: A Program to Reduce Falls
  
• Application of a Falls Prevention Program for Older People to Primary Health Care Practice
  
• Effectiveness and economic evaluation of a nurse delivered home exercise programme to prevent falls. 1: Randomised controlled trial

Falls prevention in New Zealand

• The benefits of Tai-Chi exercise on balance control in elderly during stair-to-floor transition
• Towards a value proposition... scoping the cost of falls
  
• Health Quality and Safety Commission New Zealand - Falls Atlas domain: falls in people aged 50 and over

Falls prevention internationally

• Progressive Resistance Training After Stroke: Effects on Muscle Strength, Muscle Tone, Gait Performance and Perceived Participation
  
• Interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community
  
• Progressive Resistance and Balance Training for Falls Prevention in Long-Term Residential Aged Care: A Cluster Randomized Trial of the Sunbeam Programme
  
• Evaluation of a Combined Cognitive-Behavioural and Exercise Intervention to Manage Fear of Falling Among Elderly Residents in Nursing Homes
• Effectiveness of progressive resistance strength training versus traditional balance exercise in improving balance among the elderly - a randomised controlled trial
• Effect of Tai Chi Exercise on Fall Prevention in Older Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Health promotion fundamental documents and models

• Te Tiriti o Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi principles
  
• TUHA-NZ a Treaty Understanding of Hauora in Aotearoa-New Zealand
  
• The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
  
• Māori health models - Te Whare Tapa Whā
  
• Māori health models - Te Wheke
• Māori health models - Te Pae Mahutonga

Nutrition

• MoH Eating and Activity Guidelines for New Zealand Adults
  
• Food and Nutrition Guidelines for Healthy Older People: A background paper
  
• Eating for Healthy Older People/Te kai tōtika e ora ai te hunga kaumātua
  
• Eating less the logical thing to do? Vulnerability to malnutrition with advancing age: A qualitative study
• Dysphagia risk, low muscle strength and poor cognition predict malnutrition risk in older adults at hospital admission

Wellbeing

• Spending at least 120 minutes a week in nature is associated with good health and wellbeing
• Health and Well-Being Benefits of Singing for Older People
• The art of life and death: 14 year follow-up analyses of associations between arts engagement and mortality in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing