Preventing Childhood Obesity: Guidelines for Physical Activity and Healthy Eating
Product Description
What you will receive:
*See below for important ACHI member discount and download information*
Session Description:
The New Hampshire Childhood Obesity Expert Panel produced practical recommendations for communities to implement childhood obesity prevention strategies. The panel’s end product, “Preventing Childhood Obesity: Promoting Physical Activity and Healthy Eating,” provides guidance for preventing obesity in multiple arenas, whether it’s at home, at the doctor’s office or in schools.
Additionally, learn about a complementary statewide public campaign called “5-2-1-0 Healthy NH” to raise awareness of and generate action on these daily guidelines for nutrition and physical activity, as well as the educational tools and resources made available for both clinicians and community organizations.
Session participants will:
Presenter Information:
Shawn LaFrance, M.S., M.P.H.
Executive Director
Foundation for Healthy Communities (Concord, NH)
Beth Wheeler, MS
Community Coordinator
Foundation for Healthy Communities (Concord, NH)
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- A downloadable audio recording (mp3): 55 minutes
- Presentation slides (pdf)
*See below for important ACHI member discount and download information*
Session Description:
The New Hampshire Childhood Obesity Expert Panel produced practical recommendations for communities to implement childhood obesity prevention strategies. The panel’s end product, “Preventing Childhood Obesity: Promoting Physical Activity and Healthy Eating,” provides guidance for preventing obesity in multiple arenas, whether it’s at home, at the doctor’s office or in schools.
Additionally, learn about a complementary statewide public campaign called “5-2-1-0 Healthy NH” to raise awareness of and generate action on these daily guidelines for nutrition and physical activity, as well as the educational tools and resources made available for both clinicians and community organizations.
Session participants will:
- Discuss and explore how to adapt and apply the guidelines to your community;
- Understand how a multi-disciplinary group of experts collaborated to produce a set of statewide recommendations;
- Learn how one state engaged the media as an active partner in a major health improvement campaign
Presenter Information:
Shawn LaFrance, M.S., M.P.H.
Executive Director
Foundation for Healthy Communities (Concord, NH)
Beth Wheeler, MS
Community Coordinator
Foundation for Healthy Communities (Concord, NH)
Download Information
All downloads are in Zip files. If you do not have WinZip, click here to install it.
For instructions on how to download and open Zip files, refer to the Download Information in the About Us section of the Store.
ACHI Member Discount
ACHI Members receive a 50% discount on all Store purchases. To find the ACHI Member coupon code, click here and log-in using your ACHI Member username and password.
