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1 Mingo County Diabetes Coalition [MCDC] October 2013

2  Mingo County Diabetes Coalition was formed in Spring 2011  Goal was to decrease incidence of diabetes among local residents and improved glycemic control among residents with diabetes

3 Mingo County Mingo County Rankings: Health Outcomes 54/55 Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2013.

4  GOAL: First team to reach the West Coast wins  First held in the Fall 2011  9 Week Duration  Spring and Fall Programs  Over 400 community members now participating within Williamson.

5 Marin City, California travels to Williamson, WW

6  Program consists of:  Nutrition Education  Lifestyle Change Strategies  Chair Exercises  Healthy Food Demonstrations  Diabetic Recipe Cards  Free A1c testing (before and after)  4 week Duration  Spring and Fall Programs

7  Held at 6 Senior Citizen Centers and Churches in Mingo County  Encourages Physical Activity among Elderly populations  6 week Duration (3 meetings per week)  Spring and Fall Programs

8  Community Gardens  Williamson Farmers Market  Mingo County Orchard

9  PURPOSE: To encourage 8 th grade middle school students to reach 10,000 steps a day.  6 Week Program  Spring and Fall Programs  5K Runs complete each semester  Currently morphed into the Let’s Move Initiative

10  PURPOSE: To bring the community together for a healthy night of physical activity, healthy foods, and fun!  Nearly 300 participants from the community came out to join us!

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13  PURPOSE: To increase physical activity opportunities

14  FebruaryCupid Shuffle (81)  MarchPut A Spring In Your Step (89)  AprilHillbilly Days Run for the Children (68)  MayLet’s Wipe Out Cancer (130)  JuneHatfield & McCoy (111)  JulyKickin’ Butt for Crohn’s (217)  AugustThe Bulldog 5K (88)  SeptemberCoal Dust Run (386)

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16  GOAL: To Walk 100 Miles in 100 Days  Began September 2013  Currently nearly 900 participants  States Represented: WV, KY, OH, TN

17 PHONE – (304) 235-3400 FAX – (304) 235-3403 Mingodiabetes.com facebook.com/MingoCountyDiabetesCoalition Vicki Hatfield, CFNP, CDE Maria Arnot Kayla Whitt


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