Beginning in January, the Winter Park Health Foundation (WPHF) Board of Trustees will include three new members, including its first student trustee. New trustees include Debbie I. Chang, M.P.H., Vice President, Policy and Prevention with Nemours Health and Prevention Services in Newark, Delaware; George Herbst, Vice President of Finance at Stetson University and Tiffany Chen, [...]
News from ‘January, 2010’
New Sensory Garden to be Developed at the Gardens at DePugh Nursing Center
The Gardens at DePugh (formerly the DePugh Nursing Center) plans to construct a Sensory Garden thanks to a recent grant of up to $75,050 from the Winter Park Health Foundation (WPHF) awarded through the Older Adults Work Group. The not-for-profit facility, at 550 W. Morse Boulevard in Winter Park, provides 24-hour nursing care to the [...]
Low-Cost Bus Service For Seniors Launched in Winter Park
Shop ‘n Shuttle, a new, low-cost weekly bus service for older adults living at the Plymouth Apartments and Calvary Towers, launched in November thanks in part to a grant from the Winter Park Health Foundation (WPHF) through its Older Adults Work Group. The pilot project was the result of a collaborative partnership including WPHF, Seniors [...]
Florida Bicycle Association to Create Central Florida Chapter Thanks to Winter Park Health Foundation Grant
The Florida Bicycle Association (FBA) is establishing a Central Florida chapter to advocate locally for a healthier, safer community for walkers and bicyclists thanks to a two-year, $95,600 grant from the Winter Park Health Foundation (WPHF) The new Central Florida Chapter will be known as Walk/Bike Central Florida and it will enable FBA to localize [...]
