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| 2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 5 |
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels |
| 2027.3) | 0 |
Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose) |
| 2027.5) | 20 |
Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program |
| 2027.1) | 15 |
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices |
Author: Natalie Green
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
The problemWebster County has one fitness center, and the price of a monthly membership is $33 per month. There are people who would like to be active but aren't sure how, and some are elderly and they are not able to do high impact exercises.The educational program responseI looked into and purchased 20 cardio drumming sets to start out with. I did a class with a group of children and a group of retired teachers (all Senior citizens) to see what the interest would be like, if any. Both grou
