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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




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Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Success StoryConnecting Mindfulness and Nature



Connecting Mindfulness and Nature

Author: Marsha Hagler

Planning Unit: Nelson County CES

Major Program: Mental Health and Well-being - FCS

Plan of Work: Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Outcome: Intermediate Outcome

Describe the Issue or Situation.


Describe the Outreach or Educational Program Response (and Partners, if applicable).

In response to the need to offer programming that supports individuals in reducing their risk of stress related negative health outcomes, Danielle Hagler worked closely with Katherine Jury, Extension Specialist for Family Health, to develop the Mindfulness Trail.  The Mindful Trail

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Provide a Statement of Outcomes or Program Impact. Please note that the outcomes statement must use evaluation data to describe the change(s) that occurred in individuals, groups, families, businesses, or in the community because of the program/outreach.






Stories by Marsha Hagler


Understanding Disability

about 14 days ago by Marsha Hagler

According to the US Census, around 11% of individuals under 65 in Nelson County are living with a di... Read More


Disaster Education, Response and Recovery

about 22 days ago by Marsha Hagler

Kentuckians have experienced increasing severity and frequency of Natural Disasters. Nelson County C... Read More


Stories by Nelson County CES


Hay Contest

about 7 days ago by Robert Smith

The first annual forage contest in Nelson County, KY, highlights the communitys growing focus on pro... Read More


Understanding Disability

about 14 days ago by Marsha Hagler

According to the US Census, around 11% of individuals under 65 in Nelson County are living with a di... Read More


Stories by Mental Health and Well-being - FCS


The Calm Craft Series

The Calm Craft Series

about 7 days ago by Megan Gullett

Many adults in Russell County are seeking meaningful ways to manage stress, connect with others, and... Read More


Partnership With New Vista

Partnership With New Vista

about 14 days ago by Amanda Sears

In fall, the team leader for Therapeutic Rehabilitation Programs at New Vista reached out to the Mad... Read More