Needs

addressing barriers to health

CATEGORY ARCHIVE

Recognizing the desire to live a healthy lifestyle can be trumped by issues of hunger and illness, the Winter Park Health Foundation seeks partners to help eliminate these barriers. This might involve supporting food distribution to hungry children or helping seniors understand and access benefits for which they are qualified. Levelling the playing field can lead to a healthier community for all.

Introducing the Wellbeing Network

November 17, 2017

The Wellbeing Network is a way for the community to access resources, education and information offered at the Center for Health & Wellbeing.

ANGST Documentary Brought to Enzian

September 14, 2017

The screening is part of the ongoing efforts to promote a culture of understanding and empathy in the Winter Park Consortium secondary schools.

Local Schools Implement New Electronic Health Record System

August 25, 2017

With the migration to Welligent comes an increase in functionality, data collection and reporting capabilities for the school nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and CHILL counselors.

Senior Food & Lifestyle Fair Addresses Food Insecurity

May 11, 2017

Participants learned how food insecurity and poor nutrition can impact older adult health.

Strengthening the Local Food Pantry Network

April 5, 2017

Representatives from local food pantries came together to learn, exchange ideas and be recognized for their dedication to alleviating hunger.

Partners to Offer New Programs at Healthy Eatonville Place

March 25, 2017

Grace Medical Home and Second Harvest Food Bank will be local partners in offering diabetes prevention classes and the distribution of healthy food to program participants at Healthy Eatonville Place.