Knott County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General | ||
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2027.4) | 0 |
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) | 44 |
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels |
2027.3) | 3 |
Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose) |
2027.5) | 31 |
Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program |
2027.1) | 60 |
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices |
Success Stories
Nutrition Bingocize
Author: Lorie Adams
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
Bingocize® was created by Dr. Jason Crandall, Co-Director/Co-Founder at the WKU Center for Applied Science in Health & Aging. He created the socially engaging group-based game that combines health education and exercise in the format of BINGO. Dr. Crandall and his research team have tested the program and demonstrated that older adults who play two times a week for 10-weeks significantly reduce the fear of falling, increase levels of physical activity, and decrease feelings of socia
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