Supporting Military Teens: Community Healthy Living and Food Security Programs
This webinar covers programs and initiatives bridging the gap between resources and teens and families needing those resources.
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Innovative Ways to Integrate Apps into Clinical Practice
Mobile health apps (apps) are playing an increasingly important role in healthcare. Discover how these innovative tools empower Registered Dietitian Nutritionists to lead data-driven discussions, drive personalized care and help improve outcomes. In this interactive webinar, you will learn about the types and features of apps, the latest research on...
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Improving Health and Wellness by Getting Outside
Biophilia is a hypothesis that humans have an innate desire and need to connect with nature. Decades of research confirm that people experience myriad health and wellness benefits when they spend time interacting with nature—from increased physical activity to improved emotional wellbeing. But the amount of time we Americans spend...
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Food Allergies: An Overview and Update
Food allergies are a growing global health concern. In the last decade, there has been a paradigm shift in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of food allergy. Attend this webinar to learn state of the art, evidence-based practical approaches to common pediatric food allergies. By the end of this webinar, attendees...
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Foundations for Military Family Financial Readiness
This foundational course will provide an overview of the impacts of financial readiness on military family well-being. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the financial foundations of economic security, including social and economic drivers required to reach and sustain improved quality of life among military families.
Strengthening Health, Wellness, and Financial Security Through Total Force Fitness
Total Force Fitness focuses on the service member's entire health throughout their career. Total Force Fitness focuses on enhancing eight dimensions of wellness for service members. This webinar discusses the financial fitness dimension and how economic insecurity can affect the other wellness dimensions including nutritional fitness. This webinar will also...
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Balancing Military Spouse Employment with Family Economic Well-Being
Military family members are an integral part of a service member’s support system, but the challenges faced by military spouses in maintaining employment are often overlooked. The Department of Defense provides an array of support services, resources, community networks, programs, and initiatives to assist military spouses in pursuing their career...
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Enhancing Military Family Well-Being: Understanding and Nurturing Economic Security
During the 2024 Military Family Readiness Academy, we will explore the connection between economic security and family well-being and how to address disparities and challenges. We’ll look beyond achieving and sustaining positive personal and family financial outcomes by exploring how various conditions affect overall economic security. We’ll delve into underlying...
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Risk Factors and Reasons for Food Insecurity Among Service Members
The prevalence of food insecurity in the U.S. military is 25% compared to only 10% in the civilian sector. Substantial research has been done since 2018 to determine the risk factors and reasons for food insecurity as well as the subsequent consequences of food insecurity in the military.
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Feeding Minds, Fueling Futures through the Child and Adult Care Food Program
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) combats hunger and brings healthy foods to tables across the country for children in childcare and afterschool programs as well as adults in day care.
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The Role of the Charitable Food System in Addressing Nutrition and Food Security
Military families are among millions of households in the U.S. rely on the charitable food system to fill gaps in their food needs. Recent efforts have sought to redesign food pantries to create a less stigmatizing experience for clients where they can access healthy food.
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Strengthening Food Security and Nutrition Readiness in the Force
This webinar roundtable format will allow additional time for audience questions and interaction so that attendees can learn how to implement similar programs on their installation or in their workplace.
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