Owsley County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 2027 - Active Living and Health Promotions General | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2027.1) | 64 |
Number of program participants reporting adoption of physical activity practices |
| 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) | 64 |
Number of program participants who demonstrated an increase in physical activity levels |
| 2027.3) | 64 |
Number of program participants who improved one or more health indicator (cholesterol, blood pressure, body mass index, blood glucose) |
| 2027.5) | 15 |
Number of individuals who attended a fall prevention program |
Success Stories
Bingo for Balance: How Bingocize Helps Prevent Falls
Author: Rosa Smith
Major Program: Active Living and Health Promotions General
Describe the Issue or Situation.Falls are a leading cause of injury and loss of independence among older adults. In rural communities, factors such as limited access to preventive health programs, chronic illness, and social isolation further increase fall risk. Many older adults and their families are unaware of the simple steps that can be taken to reduce the likelihood of falls through education, exercise, and home modifications.Describe the Outreach or Educational Program Response (and Partn
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