Health Outreach

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WAVE Sport Nutrition Curriculum

The WAVE Sport Nutrition Curriculum uses youth's interest in sports to teach them about healthy eating and hydration to fuel a healthy, active body for life. This knowledge helps athletes manage body weight and avoid unwanted ...

Siew Sun Wong | Sep 2018 | OSU Extension Catalog

Walk With Ease

Walk With Ease (WWE) is an exercise program that can reduce pain and improve overall health. If you can be on your feet for 10 minutes without increased pain, you can have success with Walk With Ease!

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Extension Health in All Policies - Professional & Continuing Education

Extension Health in All Policies (HiAP) is a collaborative approach to improving the health of all people by incorporating health, equity, and sustainability considerations into decision-making across program and Extension policy areas. The HiAP Education action team developed this tool to strengthen Extension’s capacity to impact the culture and context for population health improvement and promote health equity for all people living in America.

Apr 2018 | Online Resource

Cloth face coverings to prevent the spread of COVID-19 / Mascarrillas de tela para evitar la propagación de COVID-19

The CDC now recommends the use of cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain. Learn how to wear, make and donate cloth face coverings to keep yourself, and our ...

Apr 2020 | Article

4-H Food and Fun Fitness Activity Curriculum

This set of activities gets middle school students engaged in fitness games designed to invigorate and educate. Physical education teachers, 4-H leaders and health teachers will find a wealth of good ideas that get kids moving.

Carolyn Ashton | Nov 2019 | OSU Extension Catalog

Latest Resources

Extension adapts High Speed Hand Washing technique for ag industry

Extension recently released a collection of resources for farmers and ranchers and food production or packing plant supervisors to use in the workplace.

Chris Branam | Jul 8, 2020 | News Story

As boating season ramps up, Sea Grant Extension educates about waste

Oregon Sea Grant Extension's Jenny East helps highlight free boater waste disposal options.

Kimberly Jacobsen | May 20, 2020 | News Story

Oregon Health Plan

Do you need health care coverage? The Oregon Health Plan provides health care coverage for Oregonians from all walks of life. This includes working families, children, pregnant women, single adults, and seniors. Care includes doctor visits, prescriptions, hospital stays, dental care, mental health services, etc. Learn how to apply online.

Apr 2020 | Online Resource

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Meet Our Experts

Becca Colton

Family & Community Health/SNAP-Ed

Contact me with questions about Nutrition and Wellness programming in Baker County

Lauren Kraemer

Assistant Professor of Practice, Family and Community Health

Contact me with all your health and wellness questions in the Columbia River Gorge.

Robin Maille

Family & Community Health/SNAP-Ed

Jamie Menzel

Education Program Assistant

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Homeless in Metro area, what are my options?

Q: I've been a resident of Clackamas county for the past 30 years and have recently been made homeless. I need help with housing placement on a fixed income of $870.00 per month being on SS Disability. I've not found anyone...

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