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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Active Living and Health Promotions GeneralMajor Program

9365

Total Hours

Contributed.

34244

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

48

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

1093

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices

1510

Number of participants who attended age related health and wellness programs not identified as a “major program.”Major age-related programs include: Keys to Embracing Again, 10 Warning Signs, and AARP Prepare to Care

2291

Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels

1775

Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose)

823

Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program

542

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