Program: Special Diabetes Project for Indians

What

General Exercise

Will be working out on treadmills, stationary bike and a universal weight machine for 3-5 nights a week.

Tribes Involved:
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

Location:
Community
We have a universal weight machine, stationary bike and treadmill in our facility. Also mini trails around our community.

Program Purpose:
To help clients lose 7% of their body weight in a 16 week period with diet and exercise.

Program Key Features:
Will have cooking classes and teach different type of exercises to be performed at home.

Most Excited About:
Helping the clients lose weight and maintain it.

Program Partners:
Diabetes Prevention and Management

Program Age Groups:
Adult
Elder


Community:
Workplace and schools as well as tribal community leaders.

Start Date: 12/21/05

Location

11551 Hwy 486
Philadelphia, MS 39350
US