Project combating Osteoporosis in women through the organization of weight training sessions and increased education about the disease. A post-project survey was conducted to determine the project’s success.
Population Specific Educational Materials Focused on Smoking and the Orthopaedic Patient
Description:
Project aimed at increasing patient awareness regarding the adverse affects of smoking on orthopaedic health and educating them on the importance of smoking cessation.
The Hair Salon Project: Bringing a Lay Health Education Model to Tonja's Personal Touch Salon
Description:
This project aimed to introduce a lay health education model into a salon serving African American women in the Southwedge neighborhood of Rochester. This program was tested in a focus group and was well received by community members.
