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Here’s a
free training opportunity for those of you providing older adult fitness
programs. Michelle Park, CPRP Executive Director 1069-A 1-800-238-1108 614-895-2222 Fax 614-895-3050 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Remember the Benefits of
Parks and Recreation are Endless… -----Original Message----- Enhancing Fitness with EnhanceFitness: An Evidence-Based
Intervention for Older Adults and People with Chronic Disease Satellite Conference The Aging Network is invited to participate
in this upcoming interactive satellite and webcast conference on January 26th
(times are noted below). It is being sponsored by the CDC/Arthritis Program and
is designed to introduce the EnhanceFitness physical activity intervention.
Also being invited are chronic disease program coordinators and their partners.
Please feel free to share this invitation with your state and local health
partners. To register go to: www.cdc.gov/arthritis/state_coordinators Satellite Conference Currently, 36 states are funded by the CDC
through cooperative agreements with state health departments. These state-based
programs aim to decrease the burden of arthritis and improve the quality of
life among people with arthritis. States use CDC funding to strengthen
partnerships with state Arthritis Foundation chapters and others, increase
public awareness, improve their ability to monitor the burden of arthritis,
coordinate activities, and increase the availability of interventions. A list
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