How I Use Physical Activity in Public Health |
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Leaders who understand the physiological and public health implications of lifestyle choices, including physical activity, are needed to help battle obesity, diabetes, mental health, and other chronic diseases. These leaders are found in state and local health departments, federal agencies, parks and recreation departments, non-profit and community health organizations, worksites and schools.
On this webinar you’ll hear from three professionals in the field. They’ll describe their journey to Physical Activity and the critical role it plays in Public Health. Speakers: Ann O'Connor - Deputy Director, Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity & Obesity, NCCDPHP Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Suzanne Kelley - Healthy Communities Design and Healthy Food Access, Public Health Programs Administrator, State of Vermont Katrina Piercy - CDR, U.S. Public Health Service, Acting Director, Division of Prevention Science, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion ** For more information visit us at paamovewithus.org or follow us on twitter @paamovewithus |