Hickman County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General | ||
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2027.2) | 45 |
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels |
2027.3) | 45 |
Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose) |
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 |
2027.5) | 0 |
Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program |
2027.1) | 45 |
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices |
Success Stories
Ready Set Run- Promoting Healthy Lifestyles in Hickman County
Author: Melissa Goodman
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website, obesity still remains at about 17% among our nation’s young people ranging in ages 2-19 years even though the rate of obesity in 2-5-year-olds has been on a downward slope. The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that children and adolescents be active for at least 60 minutes every day. Because of local support and interest in this program, the Hickman County 4-H and FCS Agents teamed up to con
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