Community healthcare
workers are role models:
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Get fit and stay fit
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Encourage your
patients to get active
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Suggest
exercise
breaks and nutritious snacks and water at all meetings longer than 60
minutes
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Encourage patients to
follow recommended activity
and nutrition guidelines that encourage healthy food selections and
moderate portion sizes.
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CAnFit - Provides training and technical assistance to youth serving
organizations, non-profit organizations, funders, government entities,
consultants, and others working to improve nutrition and physical activity and
prevent obesity in low-income communities of color
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Physical Activity Resources for Health Professionals (CDC)
The Physical Activity for Health Professionals section offers information and
tools for the health professional. It provides; key reference documents, data
and surveillance resources and information to assist you with program planning
and evaluation, community development and promotion of physical activity
programs.