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Promotes good nutrition and physical activity among the youth of Virginia via community-based grants to establish Healthy Community Action Teams (HCATs), community coalitions that work to reduce and prevent obesity on the local level across Virginia. HCAT grants are available every two years and are issued via best-value RFP application process.

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Loaves & Fishes' Registered Dietitian Nutritionist visits each car in the parking lot to learn whether there are any specific dietary needs in the household. Loaves & Fishes is able to provide food for specific dietary needs: gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian/vegan, low-fat, diabetic, low-acid.

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The Healthy Start Loving Steps program provides case management services to reduce infant deaths. The Loving Steps provides nutrition counseling and case management services during pregnancy and after the baby is born. Also serve families that have an infant or toddler with nutrition related medical problems.

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The Loving Steps Program is the Virginia Healthy Start Initiative. This program provides case management services during pregnancy and after delivery in order to prevent infant deaths. The Loving Steps team works to get you the services you need, answer your questions and teach you about taking care of yourself and your baby.

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Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

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Build partnerships and collaborations with local through Strategic Funding, the Community Health Needs Assessment process, and Community Partnership Committee. Provide Community Benefit Initiatives that connects community through screenings, speaking presentations, educational classes, clinical programs, support groups, and publications.

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Provides an Outpatient Nutrition Clinic that attempts to meet all the nutrition educational needs of clients. A registered dietitian is available 5 days a week from 8:00 AM-5:00 PM for private consultation visits. For more information regarding Diabetes Care, please call (540)213-2537 or (540)941-2537.

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A veggie prescription program designed to help people with diet-related illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, heart problems and stroke. Local doctors identify patients that are willing to make lifestyle changes and prescribe them to our program. The patients attend nine weeks of nutrition and cooking classes at Lynchburg Grows, taught by a nutrition educator from Virginia Cooperative Extension. At the end of each class, participants take home a bag of fresh fruit and produce so that they can try the recipes they learn at home.

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The Loving Steps Program in Norfolk, Virginia is part of the Virginia Healthy Start Initiative. The goal of the program is to help make sure every baby has a healthy start in life. The program has a nurse and community health workers who visit with enrolled women and their families during the prenatal, postpartum and early parenting phases of life. If you are a pregnant woman or a new mother in the Norfolk area, a Loving Steps team member can meet with you at least once a month until your baby turns two years old! She will work to get you the services you need, answer your questions, and teach you about taking care of yourself and your baby!

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The Loving Steps Program is the Virginia Healthy Start Initiative. It provides case management services during pregnancy and after delivery in order to prevent infant deaths. The Loving Steps team works to get you the services you need, answer your questions, and teach you about taking care of yourself and your baby.

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Provides nutrition education and food vouchers for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children younger than age 5 who cannot afford an adequate diet and have a nutritional risk.

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Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

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The Virginia Healthy Start Initiative, known as Loving Steps, is a community-based program designed to reduce infant mortality and low birth weight that provides client recruitment, case management, medical nutrition therapy, health education, perinatal depression screening and inter-conceptional care services to pregnant women, inter-conceptional women and children up to 2 years of age.

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Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

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Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

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Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

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Educate Americans about the benefits of physical activity and healthy eating. Through partnerships with the public, private, and non-profit sectors, the Council promotes programs and initiatives that motivate people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to lead active, healthy lives.

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Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

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Provides nutrition education and food vouchers for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children younger than age 5 who cannot afford an adequate diet and have a nutritional risk.

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FNIC provides information about food and human nutrition.

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Self-sufficiency programs for families living in southeastern Fairfax County. Programs offered at Lorton Community Action Center: -Adult/Children Nutrition Classes -Basic Computer Classes -Job Readiness Classes -English Classes -Basic Budgeting Classes

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Administers the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Child Nutrition, Inc. provides: Training: Instruction in USDA program management, CNI policies and procedures Meal Planning: Sample menus to teach about a variety of nourishing meals and snacks Recipes: Recipes for everyday, seasonal and holiday food to make mealtime interesting Consultation: Advice in food service, child development, and family child care business Reimbursement: Payments in the range of $234 to $488 per month for 5 children

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Provides activities designed to prevent disease and promote the health of older persons. Services include health risk assessments; routine health screening; nutritional counseling and education; health promotion; physical fitness and group exercise; music and dance-movement therapy; home injury control; mental health screening; mental health education; information on Medicare coverage; medication management; information on diagnosis, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of age related diseases and chronic disabling conditions geriatric counseling and follow up health services counseling. Services are available to consumers unable to leave their homes.

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Offers breast feeding information, encouragement and support. It provides leadership training and conferences. Persons looking for their local group should call the toll-free number listed above or visit the LLLI's web site. Offers a bimonthly publication called New Beginnings and consultation to UNICEF and the World Health Organization.

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Provides lifestyle, food and supplement quality, understanding of specific diseases and importance of proper nutrition; also environmental cleaners, personal care and water treatment. Also Hormone Balancing with Bioidentical (Natural) Hormones, Homeopathic Remedies, Ionic Detox Foot Bath. Certified nutritional consultant and R.N.

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