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NC’s Role in ACHIEVE

NC’s Role in ACHIEVE. Role of State Expert Advisor. Assist in CHART team development Participate as an active member of the team Assist in implementation of policy, systems and environmental change strategies Provide information and data Help with evaluation. Why Me?.

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NC’s Role in ACHIEVE

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  1. NC’s Role in ACHIEVE

  2. Role of State Expert Advisor • Assist in CHART team development • Participate as an active member of the team • Assist in implementation of policy, systems and environmental change strategies • Provide information and data • Help with evaluation

  3. Why Me?

  4. Chronic Disease and Injury SectionOrganization Chart

  5. Physical Activity & Nutrition Branch Mission Statement The Physical Activity and Nutrition (PAN) Branch's mission is to reverse the rising tide of obesity and chronic diseases among North Carolinians, by helping them to eat smart, move more and achieve a healthy weight.

  6. Eat Smart, Move More North Carolina

  7. A multidisciplinary team comprised of over 40 statewide partners working together to increase opportunities for eating smart and moving more. The team oversees the implementation of the North Carolina Obesity Plan. The NC Division of Public Health is a partner under the NC Department of Health and Human Services.

  8. The Strategies The plan also recommends evidence-based strategies to promote healthy weight and work to reverse the obesity epidemic. Policy and Environmental Strategies Community and Schools Strategies Individual and Family Strategies

  9. Web-based resources for all worksites • How to create Policy and Environmental changes • Information and group resources • Program highlights: Eat Smart Snack Bar and Move More Path to Better Health

  10. Worksites Eating Smart and Moving More provides resources that enable worksites to create wellness programs that are tailored to their employees needs and interests. Organizational Level • changing the worksite policies, practices and environment to support healthy behavior changes Interpersonal Level • creating a social support system to help individuals achieve their healthy living goals Individual Level • building knowledge and helping develop health goals and strategies that lead to long and healthy lives

  11. Successful Examples • Macon County Schools: • Central Piedmont Community College • NC General Assembly • Worksite Programs to Control Overweight and Obesity

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