The project partners will recruit and train health coaches to provide wellness and fitness support within their own Asian American communities to address and reduce physical inactivity and health disparities among older Asian Americans with cardiovascular disease. Ideally, health coaches will be a member of an Asian American subgroup who speak, write, and understand their native language; have close ties within the community; and are willing to provide long-term support to their community members.
Past Grants
Health Coaches: Wellness & Fitness for Older Asian Americans
Award Amount $100,000
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Year(s) 2021
Duration 2021
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Counties Served Statewide
ID: 2101-147818
Organization
Eastern Michigan University