Success Stories

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  July

  Walking Kentucky: A Step Toward Healthier Communities

  Chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and obesity are leading causes of death and disability in Kentucky. In Shelby County, only about 23% of adults meet recommended physical activity guid...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  Laugh and Learn Play Dates

  Early childhood development is a critical foundation for lifelong learning and health. However, many Kentucky children enter kindergarten without the skills needed to succeed. In some counties, includ...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  Healthy Habits with Senior Citizens

  At the Shelby County Senior Citizens Center, many older adults were facing health challenges linked to poor nutrition, limited physical activity, and a lack of knowledge about how to make healthier ch...

  
  

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• 15

  July

  A New Take on Leader Lessons

  In the past, the Louisville Area Extension Homemaker members participated in individual monthly leader lessons presented at each countys Extension office. Each lesson was taught by one Family & Consum...

  
  

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