Program: Community Wellness Team

What

Aerobics

Provide consistent group education and exercise classes to decrease community's risk for diabetes

Tribes Involved:
CT Warm Springs

Location:
School
Various locations in Warm Springs Community

Program Purpose:
Diabetes prevention

Program Key Features:
Noon & evening exercise classes every weekday, water aerobics at Kah-Nee-Ta Resort, monthly walk for Diabetes with Nike raffle and light lunch & education. Sport Camps for youth - past camps have been Volleyball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Basketball, Baseball

Most Excited About:
Wee Bee Walking Club at Early Childhood Education Center that target toddlers through schoolage children to make exercise a part of their daily routine.

Program Partners:
Indian Health Service WSSU, KWSO Radio Station, Madras High School, Model Diabetes Program

Program Age Groups:
Youth
Adult
Elder


Community:
Warm Springs Reservation

Start Date: 8/1/01

Location

P.O. Box C
1270 Kot-Num Rd.
Warm Springs, OR 97761
US