Virtual cooking program for older veterans with walking trouble
This virtual program teaches older veterans with walking difficulties how to cook healthier meals and connect with others. It aims to improve your diet and social life through online cooking classes.
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Who can take part
- You are a veteran aged 65 or older.
- You have trouble walking (slow gait or use a cane/walker).
- You want to improve your eating habits.
- Your diabetes (if you have it) is well controlled (A1c under 10) and you are not on dialysis.
- You do not have dementia and can work well in a group setting.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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