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- 1. Body & Soul A Celebration of Healthy Eating & Living
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- 05/14/10 Body & Soul Program Presentation This presentation contains slides that describe the Body & Soul program. The goal of this presentation is to provide an orientation to Body & Soul and how it works including: The goals, objectives, and benefits of Body & Soul Information about the health of Americans and their risk for diet-related disease The importance of eating fruits and vegetables The four pillars of Body & Soul How to customize Body & Soul for your church The history of the program Community Partners can use this presentation to orient pastors, program coordinators, and planning teams. It can also be used internally for training. Body & Soul Coordinators can use this presentation to present the program and its benefits to church members. You can customize the presentation to fit your audience’s needs by deleting or adding slides. Add information about your organization including resources available and contact information. Each slide contains talking points in the notes section. Print the presentation using the “Notes Pages” option to view the talking points while you are presenting.
- 05/14/10 Body & Soul is a wellness program that was developed for African American churches. Body & Soul empowers church members to eat more fruits and vegetables to improve their health and lower their risk for diet related illnesses. Body & Soul works by combining: Pastoral leadership and support Educational activities that teach members skills, help people learn about ways to prevent chronic diseases, and allow church members to try new fruits and vegetables A church environment that supports healthy eating Peer counseling that provides individual support for church members
- 05/14/10 Body & Soul churches are able to embrace and celebrate good health through healthy eating. Members of Body & Soul churches: Eat more fruits and vegetables each day Learn how health and spirituality are connected Embrace other healthy habits such as eating less fat and being more physically active
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- 05/14/10 African-Americans suffer disproportionately from many of the major health conditions in the U.S. They often get these health conditions earlier, tend to get the worst forms of these diseases, AND usually die earlier from them. African-Americans are more likely than ANY other group to report being in fair or poor health. African-Americans also have a lower life expectancy than Caucasians
- 05/14/10 Lifestyle refers to the choices we make. These choices can impact our health, either reducing our risk for chronic disease, or increasing our risk.
- 05/14/10 Body & Soul is based on NCI funded research conducted in North Carolina (Black Churches United for Better Health) and at Emory University (Eat for Life Trial). The American Cancer Society and NCI worked with the researchers from UNC and Emory to translate this research into a program that could be delivered on a wide scale
- 05/14/10 We know that the program has been successful when - Participants eat more fruits and vegetables. But, there are other important measures of success too, including: changes in church policies and practices related to foods served in the church increased awareness, knowledge, and self-efficacy of healthy eating among church members established collaborative relationships between the community partners and the church. These relationships are important, since there often are other programs and services that might be beneficial for church members.
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