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MU Extension specialist outlines senior fall-prevention, strength-training and nutrition programs for Cole County
Summary
Kathy Deacon, MU Extension field specialist for Cole County, outlined evidence-based aging, balance and nutrition programs — including a Stay Strong, Stay Healthy class at First United Methodist Church and a Tai Chi for Arthritis pilot — and promoted a statewide "100 Miles in 100 Days" initiative.
Kathy Deacon, MU Extension field specialist, told the Cole County Commission on June 24 she is offering evidence-based programs in Cole and neighboring counties aimed at chronic-disease self-management, fall prevention and nutrition education.
Deacon said she covers Cole, Callaway and Miller counties and runs programs that include chronic disease self-management, chronic pain self-management, diabetes self-management, and several…
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