Floyd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
| 2072 - National Dining with Diabetes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2072.2) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported exercising continuously for 30 minutes at least 3 times per week |
| 2072.1) | 58 |
Number of individuals who feel confident they can keep their diabetes under control or help the person they care for to keep their diabetes under control |
| 2072.4) | 0 |
Number of individuals who choose smaller portions to help manage their diabetes or choose smaller portions for the person they care for who has diabetes |
| 2072.3) | 220 |
Number of individuals who reported preparing more healthy home-cooked meals |
Success Stories
Floyd County Family and Consumer Sciences Continues to Assist in Diabetes Education
Author: Andrea Slone
Major Program: National Dining with Diabetes
The problemAccording to the American Diabetes Association, 13.6% of Kentucky’s population is diagnosed with diabetes. It is estimated that over 100,000 individuals in Kentucky do have diabetes but are undiagnosed. Annual diabetes costs in Kentucky are $5.2 billion. The Kentucky Public Health organization reported in 2020 that the Big Sandy Region in Kentucky has a prevalence of diabetes of 18.5%. This is the second highest area in the state.The educational program responseIn efforts to edu
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