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| 2027 - Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices (general) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2027.1) | 1200 |
Number of people reporting improved lifestyles through a focus on proper nutrition, disease and injury reduction and comprehensive health maintenance |
| 2027.2) | 2 |
Number of healthy lifestyle-related coalitions in which Extension is involved |
| 2027.3) | 1100 |
Number of people that reported eating more of healthy foods |
| 2027.4) | 1100 |
Number of individuals who made lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, managing stressors, etc.) for the purpose of improving their health |
| 2027.5) | 850 |
Number of individuals implementing personal health protection practices (screening, immunizations, well-baby care, preventive health practices, etc.) |
| 2027.6) | 0 |
Total weight (in pounds) lost by program participants |
| 2027.7) | 0 |
Total miles walked by program participants |
Author: Rita Stewart
Major Program: Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices (general)
SUCCESS STORY: One of the goals of the Family and Consumer Sciences program is to empower families to make proactive choices. By making better choices related to their health and their families’ health, individuals will have less risk of chronic disease, spend less on health care, experience fewer sick days, and have a better quality of life. Families will increase the practice and promotion of physical activity and healthy eating on a daily basis. Participants will learn to better ma
