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| 2011 - Aging-General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2011.3) | 60 |
Number of participants reporting improved life style behavior skills (such as enhanced positive attitude, smart and healthy eating, physical activity, mental activity, social activity, tuning-in to the times, safety, health numbers, stress management, financial management sleep, and taking personal time) |
| 2011.4) | 17 |
Number of participants who can recognize warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia |
| 2011.1) | 312 |
Number of participants reporting improved knowledge regarding life span behavior and decisions that affect health and well-being (such as enhanced knowledge of: positive attitude, smart and healthy eating, physical activity, mental activity, meaningful social connections, tuning-in to the times, safety, health numbers, stress management, financial management sleep, and taking personal time) |
| 2011.2) | 83 |
Number of participants who reported intentions to improve healthy lifestyles and behaviors (including enhanced positive attitude, smart and healthy eating, physical activity, mental activity, meaningful social connections, tuning-in to the times, safety, health numbers, stress management, financial management sleep, and taking personal time) |
Author: Christy Stearns
Major Program: Aging-General
The population ages 65 and over in Clinton County are projected to increase by 22.7% between 2010 and 2025 (KY By the Numbers, Clinton County Data Profile). One area of significant ranking from the 2019 Kentucky Extension Community Assessment was more senior citizen support programs. With an anticipated growing senior adult population, the identified need for more programs, and past program success, a falls prevention unit of Bingocize® was implemented in Spring 2024 (the fourth 10-week unit
