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Category: Health and Wellness

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CHNA 27 Examines Cape Cod’s Transportation Challenges and Opportunities

At the April 13th monthly membership meeting, Community Health Network Area 27 (CHNA) hosted a panel of experts to discuss regional transportation.  CHNA’s 2016-2017 goal is to educate its members […]

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One Week Left to Register for Lower and Outer Cape Forum with Senator Julian Cyr

The Network of Human Service and Faith Communities of the Lower and Outer Cape is hosting “The Forum: Building a Working Relationship with Our New State Senator”.  Senator Julian Cyr will respond […]

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Health Equity Training Series

The Community Health Training Institute is presenting several trainings in the new Health Equity Training Series.  The free trainings provide tools to empower communities, identify a culturally competent approach to community work, […]

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Lower and Outer Cape Event Features Senator Julian Cyr

The Network of Human Service and Faith Communities of the Lower and Outer Cape is hosting “The Forum: Building a Working Relationship with Our New State Senator”.  Senator Julian Cyr will respond […]

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Survey to Address Cape Cod Childcare Needs

Fair Shot For All is a new non-profit whose mission is to educate and mobilize people to work together to reverse the growing gap in income and wealth in Massachusetts and […]

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Prediabetes – What you don’t know…

86 million US adults have prediabetes, and 90% of them don’t know they have it (CDC 1/25/2016).  One in three Massachusetts adults (apx. 1.8 million) have prediabetes, but 93% don’t […]

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Working on Wellness Application Deadline – September 16, 2016

Working on Wellness is a statewide worksite wellness program that offers up to $10,000 in seed funding and training to help organizations build a fun and effective wellness program unique […]

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Healthy Parks, Healthy People at National Seashore

Healthy Parks, Healthy People Program, a partnership between Cape Cod Healthcare and the Cape Cod National Seashore, is a free exercise program that promotes walking as a way to achieve […]

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“One Meal A Day” Map Updated

Over 10% of Barnstable County residents live below the poverty line (American Community Survey 2013), yet there are many more residents who are considered food insecure. Resource mapping helps tell the […]

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