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The Importance of Community Food Assessment
What we eat is fundamental to our health. A diet of foods high in sugar and fat can lead to the development of [...]
MAMHA Shares Experiences With Green Rx
At the beginning of 2017, Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority (MAMHA) agreed to incorporate the Green Prescription intervention (Green Rx) into their clinics [...]
A Personal Story of Living Well at Bethany Church
The Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP), Living Well Alabama, was designed by Stanford University to help people with chronic diseases (and their caregivers) gain confidence in [...]
Mobile Heights Lives Well with Living Well Alabama
Mobile Heights Baptist Church is having success with Living Well Alabama. Their pastor, Pastor Martin, participated in the first round of Living Well and graduated [...]
CAAC & the Impact of Community Health Worker Training
Yolanda Bean, ADRC supervisor at CAAC, puts Community Health Worker Training to use with her team. Through the work of the [...]
Meet the Creator of the DIY Pancreas System
Dana Lewis is an Alabama native who is also the founder, creator, and developer of the Do-It-Yourself Pancreas System (#DIYPS), an “open loop” system [...]
Garden Training Helps Cultivate Future Growers
Community Garden Committee with CARPDC and EATSouth trainers at St. Paul CME in Hayneville The Wellness Coalition has partnered with Central [...]
Healthy Corners Stores Expand in Montgomery, Macon, and Lowndes
Montgomery, Ala. – The Wellness Coalition, together with the Central Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission (CARPDC), has expanded their Healthy Corner Store [...]
Quitline Workgroup Update: May 2017
HBCU's, Community Colleges Partner with Truth Initiative, CVS to Tackle Tobacco Last month, Truth Initiative® and the CVS Health Foundation joined forces to work with Historically Black [...]
The Importance of Community Food Assessment
What we eat is fundamental to our health. A diet of foods high in sugar and fat can lead to the development of [...]
MAMHA Shares Experiences With Green Rx
At the beginning of 2017, Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority (MAMHA) agreed to incorporate the Green Prescription intervention (Green Rx) into their clinics [...]
A Personal Story of Living Well at Bethany Church
The Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP), Living Well Alabama, was designed by Stanford University to help people with chronic diseases (and their caregivers) gain confidence in [...]
Mobile Heights Lives Well with Living Well Alabama
Mobile Heights Baptist Church is having success with Living Well Alabama. Their pastor, Pastor Martin, participated in the first round of Living Well and graduated [...]
CAAC & the Impact of Community Health Worker Training
Yolanda Bean, ADRC supervisor at CAAC, puts Community Health Worker Training to use with her team. Through the work of the [...]
Meet the Creator of the DIY Pancreas System
Dana Lewis is an Alabama native who is also the founder, creator, and developer of the Do-It-Yourself Pancreas System (#DIYPS), an “open loop” system [...]
Garden Training Helps Cultivate Future Growers
Community Garden Committee with CARPDC and EATSouth trainers at St. Paul CME in Hayneville The Wellness Coalition has partnered with Central [...]
Healthy Corners Stores Expand in Montgomery, Macon, and Lowndes
Montgomery, Ala. – The Wellness Coalition, together with the Central Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission (CARPDC), has expanded their Healthy Corner Store [...]
Quitline Workgroup Update: May 2017
HBCU's, Community Colleges Partner with Truth Initiative, CVS to Tackle Tobacco Last month, Truth Initiative® and the CVS Health Foundation joined forces to work with Historically Black [...]
Body & Soul: A Celebration of Healthy Eating and Living
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African Americans have a higher chance of heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic health [...]
Addressing the Health Concerns of People Experiencing Homelessness
Family Promise and Friendship Mission, Inc. are non-profit organizations in Montgomery that provide shelter services for people who experience homelessness. In 2019, [...]
Join the Voices for Recovery: Together We Are Stronger
Each September, tens of thousands of prevention, treatment, and recovery programs and facilities around the country celebrate Recovery Month. They speak about the [...]
USING CDSMP TO BUILD A SYSTEM OF COMMUNITY–CLINICAL LINKAGES
2019 CDSMP / Living Well Alabama class participants during a session at St. Peter AME in Montgomery The Wellness Coalition began [...]
Chocolate Milk: A Documentary About Breastfeeding in Black America
Montgomery, Ala. – The Wellness Coalition is offering two screenings of “Chocolate Milk,” a documentary about breastfeeding in Black America. The screenings are [...]
Make Health a Family Focus This Summer
For many families across the country, warm weather means time spent with family – whether it’s backyard cookouts, picnics at the park, family [...]
Moms, Prioritize Your Health this Mother’s Day: 2 Stories from Mothers
Women seem to do it all: they take care of their families, their pets, their homes, their finances, and their careers. With busy [...]
Apply Now: REACH Breastfeeding Consultant
Job Title: REACH Breastfeeding Consultant Reports to: REACH Program Coordinator Supervises: N/A Summary: The REACH Breastfeeding Consultant assists with planning [...]