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Health & Wellness Program

Objectives of the Health & Wellness Program

Objectives of the Health & Wellness Program

Objectives of the Health & Wellness Program

  • Improve Community Health: The primary aim is to elevate the overall health standards of the community by providing access to health screenings, educational workshops, and wellness activities.
  • Health Education: Offering information and resources on preventive care, nutrition, mental health, and chronic disease management to empower individu

  • Improve Community Health: The primary aim is to elevate the overall health standards of the community by providing access to health screenings, educational workshops, and wellness activities.
  • Health Education: Offering information and resources on preventive care, nutrition, mental health, and chronic disease management to empower individuals with the knowledge to take control of their health.
  • Access to Care: Facilitating connections between community members and local healthcare services, including free or low-cost medical, dental, and mental health care providers.
  • Supportive Services: Providing or connecting individuals with additional support services, such as counseling, health insurance navigation assistance, and wellness programs.

Components of the Program

Objectives of the Health & Wellness Program

Objectives of the Health & Wellness Program

  • Health Screenings and Clinics: Regularly scheduled events offering free screenings for common health issues, such as hypertension, diabetes, and cholesterol, along with flu shots and other preventive measures.
  • Workshops and Seminars: Educational sessions focusing on a wide range of health topics, including stress management, healthy eating

  • Health Screenings and Clinics: Regularly scheduled events offering free screenings for common health issues, such as hypertension, diabetes, and cholesterol, along with flu shots and other preventive measures.
  • Workshops and Seminars: Educational sessions focusing on a wide range of health topics, including stress management, healthy eating, physical fitness, and chronic disease prevention.
  • Volunteer Opportunities: Engaging community members in the foundation's mission through volunteer roles in health fairs, educational outreach, and support groups.

Impact and Outreach

Objectives of the Health & Wellness Program

Collaborations and Partnerships

The Health & Wellness Program seeks to create a lasting impact by:

  • Reducing health disparities within the community.
  • Increasing awareness and knowledge about health and wellness.
  • Encouraging proactive engagement in personal health and preventive care.
  • Building a supportive network of resources and partnerships to foster a healthier community.

Collaborations and Partnerships

Collaborations and Partnerships

Collaborations and Partnerships

To maximize its reach and effectiveness, the Health & Wellness Program often collaborates with local health departments, hospitals, clinics, educational institutions, and other community organizations. These partnerships enable the foundation to offer a broader range of services and to tap into expertise across different health and wellness domains.

Conclusion

Collaborations and Partnerships

Conclusion

While specific details about the Lissa Santiago Foundation's Health & Wellness Program might vary, the overarching goal remains clear: to promote a healthier, more informed, and connected community. Through a comprehensive approach that includes education, direct services, and community engagement, the foundation strives to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people it serves.

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