Website Search Results for: Food Security
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Reviewed: Aug 2023
Describes the Shape Up North Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program, an initiative of the Munson Medical Center in rural Traverse City, Michigan, in cooperation with local farmers markets.
...Hospital Association Tagged as Food security and nutrition · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Michigan...
Date: Jan 2014
Provides an overview of the produce distribution system and challenges to sourcing fresh produce. Describes strategies and partnerships to ensure fresh produce is available at affordable prices in small food stores, including grocery stores located in rural areas, to provide healthy food choices for communities.
...food stores, including grocery stores located in rural areas, to provide healthy food choices for communities. Author(s) Hannah Burton Laurison Date 01/2014 Type Document Organization ChangeLab Solutions Tagged as Food security...
Date: Aug 2015
Presents summaries of 3 rural community profiles related to physical activity, school wellness, and improving nutrition. Includes information and strategies to promote health.
...Food security and nutrition · Physical activity · Schools · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona · North...
Reviewed: Dec 2023
Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on the topic of rural hunger and access to healthy food.
...food. Type Literature Search Organization U.S. National Library of Medicine Tagged as Food security and nutrition...
Date: 2023
Highlights a study on a culturally competent educational program on healthy foods and physical activity for Yup'ik Alaska Native communities. Discusses the structure and efficacy of the project. Details some of its limitations and access-based barriers.
...Food security and nutrition · Physical activity · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Nov 2022
Examines the Healthy Diné Nation Act (HDNA) which was passed by the Navajo Nation in 2014 to support health and wellness in tribal communities. Analyzes the process, implementation, and evaluation of the HDNA to understand its impact on public health policy. Includes historical information about the Navajo nation as well as diabetes data and HDNA funding amounts for specific Navajo chapters.
...Food security and nutrition · Funding · Policy · Public health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: Nov 2019
Illustrates how a training and education program for rural residents living in 7 rural communities within the New Allen Alliance (NAA), a partnership of communities in eastern Allen County, Indiana, encourages healthy cooking, access to healthy foods, and improved health.
...foods, and improved health. Author(s) Beth Blevins Date 11/2019 Type Document Organization National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health Tagged as Community and faith-based initiatives · Food security...
Date: Aug 30, 2024
Describes the creation of a student-run grocery store in rural Cody, Nebraska, which has now been open for over a decade. Discusses recent rural grocery store closures across Nebraska, and the wide-ranging impacts on rural communities. Source: Flatwater Free Press.
...impacts on rural communities. Tagged as Community and economic development · Food security and nutrition · Schools · Nebraska...
Date: Dec 2023
Analyzes local government policies that support wellness, healthy eating, and physical activity in metro versus nonmetro areas. Utilizes Community Based Survey of Supports for Healthy Eating and Active Living (CBS HEAL) data to compare government structures, master plans, built environment policies, transit options, supportive food access policies, and more.
...food access policies, and more. Author(s) Adee Athiyaman Date 12/2023 Type Document Organization Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs Tagged as Food security...
Date: Oct 2, 2024
Rural people with disabilities face barriers to healthcare, such as transportation, inaccessible buildings, and providers' lack of experience or confidence treating this patient population. Experts, including a public health department in Montana and a disability and health program in New Hampshire, discuss these barriers and ways to improve accessibility and communication with patients with disabilities. - The Rural Monitor
...food security and other social determinants of health. What brought you here today? What is really...