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19 people are interested
Community Health Educator with Pacific Region Oasis Healthy Habits for Adults
ORGANIZATION: Oasis Institute
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19 people are interested
Community Health Educator with Oasis Healthy Habits for Adults
Become a community health educator with Oasis Healthy Habits for Adults (HHA). We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to teach one-hour health classes for older adults about healthy nutrition habits and low impact exercises. Classes take place during weekdays throughout the metro area.
These one hour health classes are offered in the community to adults of all ages, specifically designed for older adults. Each class provides a healthy snack, a nutrition lesson and demonstrations of low impact exercises. Class topics include:
1. The Skinny on Fat: Reducing Fat in Your Diet
2. Eating the Rainbow: Love Your Colorful Fruits and Veggies
3. Shake the Salt Habit: Limiting Salt in Your Diet
4. How Sweet It Is: Limiting Sugar in Your Diet
5. The Whole Truth About Whole Grains
6. Stay Regular: Enjoy the Power of Fiber in Your Diet
7. Dairy Foods: Calcium and Vitamin D Superstars
8. Eating Healthy on a Budget
9. Protein: The Body’s Own Superman
10. Fluids: Tips to Stay Hydrated and Make Healthy Beverage Choices
This program is sponsored by the Anthem Blue Cross Foundation & CareMore Foundation.
More opportunities with Oasis Institute
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Oasis Institute
Location:
11780 Borman Drive Suite 400, ST LOUIS, MO 63146, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to promote successful aging through a three-fold approach: lifelong learning, healthy living and social engagement. Founded in 1982 and based in St. Louis, the non-profit organization is now active in 43 cities across 25 states and serves more than 59,000 individuals each year.
Description
Our vision is to see that adults age 50 and older across the country have opportunities to pursue vibrant, healthy, productive and meaningful lives.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3818 Crenshaw Blvd., # A-923Los Angeles, CA 90008
DATE POSTED
December 22, 2016
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Adult Education
- Elder care
- Physical Education
- Nutrition
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- 5 hours (volunteer training and one class)