2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General
2027.4)
146
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
2027.2)
0
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase
in physical activity levels
2027.3)
15
Number of program participants who improved one or more health
indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose)
2027.5)
0
Number of individuals who attended a fall
prevention program
2027.1)
10
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical
activity practices
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
According to Kentucky County Health Rankings, the Breckinridge County health facts reflect 42% adults are obese, 31% report a lack of physical activity, and in the Kentucky 13.8% adults have diabetes. In a continued effort to increase awareness and improve individual wellness, the Breckinridge County Extension Service Family and Consumer Science program host and facilitate a monthly support group meeting to provide educational learning and support for families living with diabetes. The mont