Owen County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General
2027.4) 48

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) 48

Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels

2027.3) 48

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) 48

Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices



Success Stories

Crafting for Self Care

Author: Chelsea Young

Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General

Crafting for Self Care

Stress is something that affects all of us at some point in our lives and if left unchecked can contribute to many health complications including high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, and obesity to name a few. According to the American Psychiatric Association, the number of Americans that rated their mental health as fair to poor increased from 31% to 37% at the end of 2022 and stated “More than one in four (26%) reported they anticipated experiencing more stress at the start of 2

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