It’s one thing to watch an Olympian on TV, but to actually train with one, that’s often just a dream of both kids and adults! But that dream has come true for students in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).
Less than half of all adults meet the minimum recommended guidelines for walking, rolling in a wheelchair or other physical activity (30 minutes a day five days a week), according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
In the beginning of February, Salud America! announced it received a $1.3 million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
“It’s important to get at the root of what will inspire all people to walk.” –Yolanda Savage-Narva, Director of Health Equity at the Association of State & Territorial Health Officials.
How one woman brought a farmers’ market—and so much more—to her own community.
With updated data, refined indicators, and a new Preliminary Health Needs Identification Tool, this Hub KP was specifically re-designed for those involved in the Kaiser Permanente hospital system community benefit reporting process.
This great new resource is publicly available in a Community Commons Hub for all to use.
Here are six ways you can really dig into the health data on the Commons.
Finding Wellness Activities Nearby? There’s an App for That!
We think of the epidemiologist, the clinic coordinator, and the researcher; but what about the urban planner, the organic farmer, the hospital physician, or the policymaker?