Program: Weight Loss Support Group
What
Walking
We have a weight loss support group that meets weekly. Part of the program included distribution of pedometers and weekly check of footstep activity; incentive prizes are earned various ways, including physical activity.Tribes Involved:
Shoshone
Location:
Community
At the tribal diabetes center (Sah Gahni)
Program Purpose:
The purpose of the program is to provide education, tools, incentives, and a supportive group for people attempting to lose weight.
Program Key Features:
Nutrition and weight loss education Weekly weigh-in. Food diary. Pedometers Incentive prizes (National Relief Charities)
Most Excited About:
Getting quality nutrition and weight loss information to people. Also the pedometers, to get people moving.
Program Partners:
Tribal Diabetes Program and National Relief Charities
Program Age Groups:
Adult
Elder
Community:
The Shoshone community
Start Date: 1/10/06
Location
515 Shoshone Circle
Elko, NV 89801
US
Elko, NV 89801
US
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