Program areas at Amerihealth Caritas Foundation
Healthy hoops is an innovative asthma and obesity management program that uses basketball as a platform to teach children with asthma and their families how to manage asthma through proper nutrition, exercise and appropriate medication use. It also focuses on decreasing childhood obesity and increasing cardiovascular activity.
The health ministry program for women is a faith-based health education program designed to educate participants on important health topics, including breast cancer, diabetes, obesity, stroke and hypertension, heart disease awareness and prevention, stress, depression, and emotional and mental well-being. It also focuses on domestic and sexual violence, smoking cessation, proper nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
Safe playground program helps to promote healthy lifestyles for kids by decreasing childhood obesity and preventing injuries that result from obsolete and dangerous equipment. Studies show that education, development and providing adult supervised activities reduce the amount of play injuries while increasing motivation and physical fitness.
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Innovative asthma and obesity management programs that use basketball as a platform to teach children/family how to manage asthma.
Health education programs designed to educate participants on important health topics including breast cancer, diabetes, obesity, stroke, and healthy life styles.