Live Well for Your Heart will establish referral partnerships between dental clinics, primary care practitioners, and public health practitioners to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in adults ages 30 to 74 with no history of cardiovascular events in rural northwest Michigan. Through the use of the CDC’s Heart Age Calculator Tool, District Health Department #10 staff, and project partners will increase referrals to primary care providers for management of cardiovascular disease risk factors and increase referrals to public health providers for healthy lifestyles programs to improve healthy eating, physical activity, and healthy weight.
District Health Department #10
1912-145120
2020