Magoffin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
| 2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2027.4) | 25 |
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) | 40 |
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) | 0 |
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices |
Success Stories
Program to Address High Blood Pressure
Author: Cathy Sparks
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
The problemMany of the clients who attend our programs have High Blood Pressure and need to avoid sodium intake. They needed education on ways to season their foods in alternative ways than using only salt. The educational program responseA class was scheduled with a herbalist from Floyd County who had taught raising and preparing food with herbs at an artisan center in North Caroling for twenty years. She and I worked together to plan a class for participants to share with the
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