Healthy Ohio

Improving the health and wellness of Ohioans through enhanced prevention, equity, coordination and accountability.

Ohio Tobacco Quit Line Hasn’t Quit on You

Save the Date

Health Action Council Ohio Kickoff Conferences -- http://www.hacOHIO.org 
January 22 (Cleveland), 2009, February 27, 2009 (Columbus)

What's New

Model Policy For 100% Tobacco-Free Schools

Buckeye Best Schools 2008--09 Application  Due March 31, 2009

New Injury Report: The Burden of Injury from Unintentional Falls in Ohio, 2002-05 Healthy Ohio Winners 2008 Healthy Ohio-Healthy Worksite Award Winners 2008 Healthy Ohio Parks and Recreation Award Winners
Healthy Ohio announces 2008 Community Obesity Prevention Grant Winners New Obesity Prevention Plan
Governor Strickland’s Directive to create an obesity prevention plan for Ohio

Health Observances--January 2009 :

• Cervical Health Awareness Month
• 2009 ODH Birth Defect Prevention Toolkit
• 2009 National Health Observances

Improve Your Health Through Physical Activity

Explore the Outdoors!  A New Statewide Initiative Reconnecting Kids With Nature

 

The National President's Challenge is Underway!

http://www.presidentschallenge.org/

http://www.fitness.gov/

 

Toolkits For a Healthier Life Ounce of Prevention Toolkit   Now Available in Spanish! High Cholesterol Toolkit Stroke and High Blood Pressure Worksite Toolkit

 Last Updated 1/6/2009