WISEWOMAN Program
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Fort Gay, WV
About WISEWOMAN Program
The WISEWOMAN Program, a vital initiative by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, is dedicated to empowering low-income, underinsured women aged 40 to 64 in Fort Gay, WV. Our mission is to provide practical knowledge and resources to enhance lifestyle choices that prevent and manage cardiovascular and chronic diseases. We offer comprehensive health education, routine measurements of height, weight, and blood pressure, as well as laboratory tests for cholesterol and glucose levels. Participants receive personalized follow-up visits for any elevated results and support in setting achievable health goals. Our commitment extends to educating women on adopting healthier habits, including smoking cessation, improved nutrition, and increased physical activity, alongside connecting them with local resources to facilitate meaningful lifestyle changes.
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