NutritionPublic HealthChild HealthCommunity ResourcesHealth PromotionPhysical Activity LevelAt Risk PersonsDiabetesChildhood obesity is a national public health crisis. The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP), the National Institutes of Health and Kaiser Permanente have developed community tools and ...
-Work with a caregiver or nutritionist to plan balanced, senior-friendly meals. Connect with Others Did you know that social isolation is detrimental to our health? This is especially true for seniors. According to the National Institute on Aging, 28% of older adults in the U.S. live ...
That need, that lack of resources for so many, is why the Roethlisbergers and McDonalds once again teamed with Convoy of Hope to help those in Western Pennsylvania, in particular those in the New Castle community where Ashley Roethlisberger grew up. “We want to help the community, this is...
When responding to natural or man made disasters, relief workers and humanitarians need quick access to important information. Yet many of the needed resources are in PDF form and are difficult to quickly parse. Humanitarian Data Exchange virtual volunteers gather and enter this data into databases ...
Natural Disaster Accessible Resources: Who To Rely On When Mother Nature Strikes (Photograph from our backyard by Katelyn Devine) The power to my parents home in Encino, California where my wife, daughter, and I have been staying for the holidays was just turned back on after five days, allo...
Yes. I can’t stop thinking about how hard this is for me when I have SO much help and resources. I can’t help but think about parents who have to leave their kids with someone because they have NO choice but to be at work. I can’t help but think of SINGLE PARENTS trying thei...
We aim to use our internal resources to identify emerging risks, help facilities and associates prepare for disasters, respond when disasters strike and serve as a triage point for emergencies in our stores or offices around the world. While Walmart has always helped communities in times of disas...
services. Many local partners, including the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office, will continue to provide a warm place during Code Blue. Other partners are providing community resources like warm hats, blankets, backpacks and other bare necessities for those who live outside in the inclement weather...
Policy Pact, to which the City of Windhoek is a signatory. Also, together with partners, the mayor of the City of Windhoek has initiated the Windhoek Declaration in 2014, which was signed by 21 Namibian mayors, and in which they committed to engaging on food and nutrition security governance...
Realistic:Considers constraints such as resources, personnel, cost and time frame. Time-Bound:A time frame helps to set boundaries around the objective. Sample SMART objective:Our Community Wellness Hub will increase access to healthy food and nutrition education, with a focus on reaching food insec...