Success Stories

• 26

  June

  Young Adult Students

  A lot of young adults aged 18-25 in Johnson County are students, most of whom lead a sedentary lifestyle most of the week, with an obesity rate being 18.8%. After gathering this information, the Johns...

  
  

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• 24

  September

  Health Concerns and Nutrition Facts

  Describe the Issue or Situation.Describe the Outreach or Educational Program Response (and Partners, if applicable). Carl D. Perkins Rehabilitation Center.The Johnson County Senior SNAP-Ed Assistant i...

  
  

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• 28

  June

  Healthy Changes

  Kentucky currently has the 6th highest adult obesity rate in the US, with 34.8% of adults affected. In Johnson County, the adult obesity rate is even higher, at 39.9%. To address this issue, the Johns...

  
  

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• 25

  September

  Nutrition Label's and Diabetes Prevention

  The Johnson County SNAP-Ed Assistant started a group at the Carl D Perkins Voc Tech Center. These adult students will be independent and living on their own after graduation. It is crucial that these ...

  
  

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