Vigo County Historical Museum Executive Director, Kerri Wilhelm, talks about their fundraising campaign and reopening after the pandemic
Focus on the Community: Vigo County Historical Museum
Vigo County Historical Museum Executive Director, Kerri Wilhelm, talks about their fundraising campaign and reopening after the pandemic
Behavioral Health Specialist Michelle Edwards and Ivy Tech Community College Chancellor Lea Anne Crooks discuss the new initiative to take care of the mental health of students at the Terre Haute campus in cooperation with Valley Professionals Community Health Center.
On this Focus on the Community we talk with Jennifer Mullen of 12 Points Revitalization
Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and their The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America . The annual report provides state-by-state rankings of adult obesity rates, information on trends by region, age, gender and ethnicity, and policy recommendations for local and state government.
This year the U.S. adult obesity rate passed the 40 percent mark for the first time, standing at 42.4 percent – the highest ever recorded, an increase of 26 percent since 2008.
Indiana ranks 12th on the list. Reha Farberman talks about the study.