Teen Pregnancy Prevention (appropriate relationships, peer pressure, abstinence/saying no, consequences, prevention of date rape)
Teen Time
Puberty (physical and emotional changes, hygiene)
Childbirth Education (stages of pregnancy, healthy habits for pregnancy, labor and delivery)
Traffic Safety (Fatal Vision Goggles to discourage drinking and driving)
Family Planning (prevention of unplanned pregnancies, birth control methods, abstinence/saying no)
Cardiovascular Health (environment and policy change to make it easier for residents to choose healthy foods and to exercise)
Nash/Edgecombe Health Partners : A planning group consisting of residents, business leaders, church leaders, and working to implement environment and policy changes to improve the cardiovascular health of Nash and Edgecombe County residents.
Nutrition (Weight control, low-fat cooking, food pyramid)
Exercise
Smoking cessation
High Blood Pressure
Winner's Circle Healthy Dining Program
Diabetes, Diabetes Self Management Program, ENERGIZE Nash!
Communicable Diseases (AIDS, Hepatitis B, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, immunizations, preventing the spread of communicable diseases including food borne illness), H1N1
Hand washing/hygiene
Safety including infant safety, child safety seat use, seasonal safety (ticks, hypothermia, etc.)
Public Health/Public Health Careers
Parenting skills (infant nutrition, baby care, when to take children to the doctor, discipline and more!)
Anorexia/Bulimia
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Community Health Advocate/Blood Pressure Training
Worksite Wellness
Community Assessment
We also keep an extensive list of health resources in our state and would be glad to share them as needed.