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Healthy Communities Tool Kit: Developing an Action Plan

Keywords / Description:

The Healthy Communities Tool Kit captures the lessons learned from two Washington cities as they mobilized their communities to make it easier for residents to be physically active and choose health foods.

Contact: Ruth Abad ruth.abad@doh.wa.gov

Toolkit:

Chronic Disease Prevention Toolkit

Keyword Area:

Active Living, Best Practice, Chronic Disease, Community Design, Nutrition, Obesity, Physical Activity, Rural

Jurisdiction:

Institutional Author:

WA State Department of Health

Submitted:

04/06/2009

Modified:

04/22/2009

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