Encourage Health Series Archive

Take a look back at amazing lectures from series past.

2017 Series Registration Information

2017

AROMATHERAPY: How are Essential Oils Making a Place in Healthcare? Speakers Dr. Patricia Stewart and Margaret L. Clay; April 25, 2017.

2016

Going old School: Walk Your Way to Better Health; Speaker Kevin Klinkenberg; April 19, 2016.

Eat Well and Boost Your Energy with Phytochemicals; Speaker Dr. Ellen Blossman; June 21, 2016

10 Ways Buildings Affect Your Mission to Healthy Life; Speaker Denise Grabowski; August 30, 2016

10 Ways to Reduce Inflammation in the Body to Improve Longevity Through Acupuncture Practices; Speaker Bauer Coslick, L.Ac.; October 25, 2016

 

2015

Strategies for the Prevention and Treatment of Childhood Obesity; Speakers Nathan Mikeska, BS Nutrition, CPT, CWC, and Courtney Peterson CHES, Wellness Coach; February 24, 2015

Cross Fit, Why and How It Works In Weight Loss; Speaker Drew McKenzie; April 28,2015

How to Train for a 5K; Speaker Robert Espinoza; August 25, 2015

How to Use Yoga to Reduce Stress, Live Better and Longer; Speaker Kelly Boyd; October 27,2015

Guidelines for Food Drives and Food Bank Donations

Foods high in fat, oils, and sugar provide calories, but few nutrients. These foods make up a high percentage of many diets because they...Read More

Healthy Savannah and Coastal YMCA Seeking Community Advocates for Flu and COVID-19 Prevention

Healthy Savannah and the YMCA of Coastal Georgia are reminding area residents that there’s still time to get a flu vaccine. Dec. 5-11 is...Read More

Invest Health Grant

Healthy Savannah is so excited to announce that Savannah was selected to be one of 50 cities nationwide to be awarded an Invest Health...Read More

The State of Obesity in Georgia

The State of Obesity, a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to both raising awareness about the obesity epidemic and promoting obesity prevention strategies, recently issued...Read More

Fruit and Yogurt Parfait

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Community Health Advocates Spread the Word about Vaccines Every Adult Needs

1) What is this program? The Community Health Advocate program mobilizes members of the community to discuss and share information about adult vaccination in...Read More

Healthy Savannah’s Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health grant-funded programs are addressing food insecurity issues

March 3, 2023 – Young children need fruits and vegetables daily to support healthy growth and brain development but a new study has found 1...Read More

Smoke Free Air Savannah

Healthy Savannah implemented the ‘BreatheEasy Savannah’ campaign to pass Savannah’s Smoke-Free Air Ordinance in 2010. The City of Savannah is now a place where...Read More

Local organizations partner to create breastfeeding-friendly workplaces

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – The PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act was passed more than two years ago, but Healthy Savannah and the Gateway Community...Read More

Tide to Town trail system in Savannah receives $10 million from hotel/motel taxes

The City of Savannah has awarded $10 million in funding to the Tide to Town urban trail network, drawing from the increase in the...Read More

East Savannah Community Transformation Plan

Healthy Savannah is leading an initiative to improve Health and Wellness in East Savannah based on a plan prepared in support of an application...Read More

Safe Routes to School Report Card

The Safe Routes to School National Partnership, an organization dedicated to making it safer for children to walk and bike to school and allocates...Read More

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