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Resource: Connecting Families to WIC: A Practical Toolkit for Health Care Providers

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By: Claire White, MS, CHES Health Promotion Coordinator The first 5 years are crucial to a child’s development. During this time, there are many milestones for their gross and fine motor, communication, social, cognitive, and adaptive skills. However, these skills may be delayed or hindered depending on the child’s access to nutritious foods, which can […]

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Staying Hydrated and Healthy with the SHFB Mobile Farmer’s Market

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By: Claire White, Health Promotion Coordinator Florida heat is no joke. In fact, since 2018, there have been over 31,000 heat-related emergency room visits (Sela & Tsoukalas, 2024), and hydrating is even more essential during the summer months. One way to keep yourself hydrated and healthy this summer is to fuel your body with seasonal

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Community Partner: Mental Health Association of Central Florida

Mental Health, Nutrition Education, Resources, Social Needs Referrals, Updates /

By: Claire White, MS, CHES – Health Promotion Coordinator When you envision yourself adopting a healthy lifestyle, do you picture yourself eating fruits and vegetables? Going for a walk? Or even just making it through a cold season without getting the flu? Or do you imagine yourself meditating and connecting with others? Oftentimes, when reflecting

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Resource: Privacy Policy and Practice Considerations for Social Risk Factor Screening in Health Care Setting by Center for Health Law & Policy Intervention (CHLPI)

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Unintended Consequences with HRSN By Claire White, MS, CHES – Health Promotion Coordinator Within the past decade, ongoing efforts have been made nationwide to implement social needs screening in healthcare. Where someone grows, lives, and works can impact their health. Identifying these factors can give you a better understanding of what external drivers add to

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Making Lasting, Healthy Changes

Nutrition Education, Resources, Updates /

By Claire White, MS, CHES – Health Promotion Coordinator  Since 2022, Second Harvest Food Bank has been offering Nutrition Education classes throughout its seven-county service region (Brevard, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Volusia). These classes use the evidence-based curriculum geared towards limited resource households to teach neighbors of varying ages and backgrounds on topics

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