Cook Together, Eat TogetherMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of individuals who reported preparing more healthy home-cooked meals |
1212 |
Number of individuals who reported eating more healthy foods |
1753 |
Number of individuals who adopted one or more practices to reduce food shopping costs (e.g. comparing prices, planning meals, making shopping lists) |
1506 |
Stories
Cook Together Eat Together
An apple a day keeps the doctor away”. Healthy eating habits may not be as easy as the old saying suggests, but the core message holds true: maintaining a healthy diet is crucial for overall health. However, many face challenges in adopting healthy eating habits, whether due to socioeconomic barriers, lack of culinary skills, or insufficient nutritional knowledge.Ethan Ritter, M.D. observed that many patients could benefit from improved nutritional education. He connected with UK HealthCares Hea...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
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