NCHPAD NEWS: August 2018
Volume 18, Issue 8
A monthly publication of NCHPAD - the NATIONAL CENTER on HEALTH, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY and DISABILITY http://www.nchpad.org.
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Letter from the Editor: Video Highlights
Videography Team: How to Make an Inclusive Video More Impactful
Nutrition: Make Food, Eat: Deviled Eggs
Educators: Sports Series: Goalball
Fitness, Sport, & Rec: Inclusive Fitness Tips
Public Health: Inclusive Health Promotion Programming
Health Care: A Word from Dr. Laskowski on Childhood Obesity
From the Information Specialists' Desks: Updates & Upcoming Events
Letter from the Editor : Video Highlights
A quick word from the editor on the work of our video team.
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Videography Team: How to Make an Inclusive Video More Impactful
There are many ways to make a video more impactful and success by including people with a disability. Part of the process involves finding a good "Through Line," B-roll, grants, and film festivals. This article describes strategies that NCHPAD uses to create impactful films and will also educate you on how yours can become successful too.
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Nutrition: Make Food, Eat: Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs are a delicious side for any cookout, holiday, or friend gathering; however, they can contain a lot of calories and fat. This quick tutorial puts a twist on ingredients so it is packed with protein and flavor for healthier version of deviled eggs. Make food, eat.
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Educators: Sports Series: Goalball
Goalball is a competitive game for people who are blind or visually impaired. Goalball provides a unique opportunity to individuals to engage in physical activity and improve fitness components and sport related skills. Goalball can also improve other healthy life skills such as friendship, team-building, respect, perseverance, and courage while having fun. Watch this video to learn more about rules and drills to help you get started in goalball.
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Fitness, Sport, & Rec: Inclusive Fitness Tips
I FIT Tips is a series of inclusive fitness training tips for fitness professionals and individuals with a disability. These quick video tips will demonstrate how to perform traditional and adapted high intensity exercises for individuals with varying abilities.
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Public Health: Inclusive Health Promotion Programming
Public Health is a large, multi-level “umbrella.” As we all know, one of the most important layers is what happens on the ground at the program level. Inclusive Health Promotion Programs: Access 101 covers basic accessibility and built environment issues to consider when choosing a venue to host your health promotion educational interventions.
To watch the video, please click here.
Health Care: A word from Dr. Laskowski on Childhood Obesity.
In this video, Dr. Laskowski, Co-Director of Sports Medicine at Mayo Clinic Rochester, talks about the childhood obesity epidemic and the importance of incorporating exercise in conversations with adolescents and their parent or caregiver. He also emphasizes how essential it is for physicians to prescribe physical activity to their patients, so their patients can lead a more active lifestyle.
To learn more, please click here.
From the Information Specialists' Desks: Updates & Upcoming Events