Extension
It Starts With Us
Author: Robert Amburgey
Major Program: Arts and Community Health
This year the Bath County Extension Council and agents organized a community health screening program. This is the first time extension has led this type of program in our community. The extension agents and leaders actively recruited health care agencies in the region to provide free health screenings in the areas of vision, hearing, circulation, balance, blood pressure, healthy eating, glucose and foot care. St. Clair medical, the Gateway Regional health department, local pha
Author: Terence Clemons
Major Program: Arts and Community Health
This year the Bath County Extension Council and agents organized a community health screening program. This is the first time extension has led this type of program in our community. The extension agents and leaders actively recruited health care agencies in the region to provide free health screenings in the areas of vision, hearing, circulation, balance, blood pressure, healthy eating, glucose and foot care. St. Clair medical, the Gateway Regional health department, local pha
Author: Melissa Bond
Major Program: Arts and Community Health
Utilizing art as a means to start conversations about community health issues became a reality when a collaboration formed between the Community Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky (CEDIK), the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky (FHKY), the Partnership for a Fit Kentucky (PFKY), and the Kentucky Cancer Consortium (KCC) resulting in two interactive workshops held in Clark and Muhlenberg counties. Extension Specialists with CEDIK led participants in arts, leadership and engagement technique
Author: Melody Nall
Major Program: Arts and Community Health
Utilizing art as a means to start conversations about community health issues became a reality when a collaboration formed between the Community Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky (CEDIK), the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky (FHKY), the Partnership for a Fit Kentucky (PFKY), and the Kentucky Cancer Consortium (KCC) resulting in two interactive workshops held in Clark and Muhlenberg counties. Extension Specialists with CEDIK led participants in arts, leadership and engagement technique
