Nutrition, Health and Food Safety

Health Promotion/Disease Prevention

Leaders: Shirley Perryman, Laura Bellows and Karen Massey

This work team's overall goal is to develop and implement educational programs that promote the objectives of Healthy People 2010. Priority areas include adult and child overweight prevention; diabetes awareness, prevention and management; heart disease and hypertension; osteoporosis prevention; and cancer prevention. Women and children are seen as important target audiences.

Updated Monday, August 29, 2011