
Walk and Bike to School Workshop Coming Up Sept. 18
The third annual workshop will focus on how to encourage more children to walk and bike to school and make sure it’s done safely.

Hospital Participates in National End-of-Life Collaborative
Winter Park Memorial Hospital has joined 22 healthcare organizations looking at ways to support and respect patient end-of-life wishes.

Bike/Walk Central Florida Continues Work to Inspire Safer Communities
Metro Orlando still tops the list of most dangerous places for pedestrians, but local leaders are working hard to change this.

Seniors Prepare to Teach Children Healthy Habits
Senior volunteers are preparing to teach children lessons in healthy eating and active living beginning this fall.

Winter Park Dispenses Healthier Refreshments
When the City of Winter Park opened its new community center it launched a Healthy Vending Machine and Concession Stand initiative designed to make sure healthy snack options were available to all center visitors. The new policy, accompanied by educational materials, is designed to inspire visitors to make smart choices that lead to a healthier lifestyle.

Winter Park Dispenses Healthier Refreshments
The City of Winter Park opened its new community center and launched a Healthy Vending Machine and Concession Stand initiative designed to make sure healthy snack options were available to all center visitors.

Guide to Nursing Home and Assisted Care Coming Soon
New guide helps caregivers choose person-centered care for aging relatives.

Plymouth Senior Housing Adopts Smoke-Free Policy
The Winter Park Housing Authority has made The Plymouth Apartments smoke-free, with encouragement from residents.

Nutrition Assistance Program Helps Feed Needy Seniors
The local “It’s a SNAP” outreach program has resulted in 159 local needy seniors getting a total of $22,041 in federal food dollars each month.