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Live Healthy Live Well: A Partnership between Ohio State University Extension and County Commissioners Association

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IntroductionLiz Smith

representing

Ohio State University Extension

Live Healthy Live Well Team

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Assessment ToolObjectives

• To determine interest and needs of employees

• To allow individuals and communities to make informed decisions about lifestyle choices

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Ohio State University ExtensionOur role

• Develop educational modules

• Provide evidence based information

• Strengthen partnership

EMPOWERMENT THROUGH EDUCATION

Family & Consumer Sciences

Healthy People | Healthy Relationships | Healthy Finances

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Live Healthy Live Well Team

How We Function as a Team?

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Themes of the assessment• Physical activity

• Stress

• Healthy choices

• Cooking for one or two

• Diabetes

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Module sample

•Why Maintain

a Healthy Weight?

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Module sample

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Control Portion Sizes

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Ten Tips for Sensible Weight Control and Healthy Living

1. Choose sensibly.

2. Eat at least 3 meals daily.

3. Do not assume you must give up foods.

4. Build your diet on plant based foods.

5. Avoid quick weight loss to help you lose fat rather than water and muscle.

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Evaluation

• Design

• Need

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Current Plans

• Additional needs based modules

• Introduction

• Dissemination methods

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Questions