Public Health Interventions & Community-Based Programs Program/Intervention Description Time Commitment Target Audience Website of Participant Arthritis Foundation adults with Arthritis adopt and All Montanans with Exercise Program 1 hour class maintain an exercise routine in order Arthritis or anyone 2-3 times per week With Ease” “Walk to improve function and decrease pain wanting to establish an exercise routine Enhanced Fitness Program 1-on-1 Asthma self-management 1 hour with Children & Adults with – education, counseling and support Asthma Education opportunities for Asthma; Parents of regarding medications follow-up sessions kids with Asthma and triggers of Montana Provides tools for home blood employees, enrolled Blood Pressure Management A few minutes pressure monitoring and spouses and retirees Program 3 times per week with uncontrolled hypertension Eligibility is open to Office visit and time Offers mammograms, pap tests, some people who are un- or to complete screening diagnostic tests, colonoscopies and under-insured and Breast, Cervical & Colorectal test at home or in – high-sensitivity FITs/FOBTs to eligible meet age/income Cancer Screening medical facility Montanans; Eligibility is based on age, guidelines; (depending on the income and insurance status Women (ages 30-64)/ specific test) Men (ages 50-64) Montanans with 1 Helps adults with one or more Chronic or more Chronic Chronic Disease 2.5 per week Conditions learn how to take control Conditions and their Self-Management Program for 6 weeks of their own health family members or caretakers Adults who are Offers comprehensive group-based overweight and have education on healthy diet and exercise 2-4 hours per week Diabetes Prevention Program risk factors for Type 2 to help adults at high risk for Diabetes for 10 months Diabetes and Heart to adopt healthy lifestyles Disease
Public Health Interventions & Community-Based Programs Program/Intervention Description Time Commitment of Participant Target Audience Website Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program “Walk With Ease” Enhanced Fitness Program adults with Arthritis adopt and maintain an exercise routine in order to improve function and decrease pain 1 hour class 2-3 times per week All Montanans with Arthritis or anyone wanting to establish an exercise routine Asthma Education 1-on-1 Asthma self-management education, counseling and support regarding medications and triggers 1 hour – with opportunities for follow-up sessions Children & Adults with Asthma; Parents of kids with Asthma Blood Pressure Management Program Provides tools for home blood pressure monitoring and A few minutes 3 times per week of Montana employees, enrolled spouses and retirees with uncontrolled hypertension Breast, Cervical & Colorectal Cancer Screening Offers mammograms, pap tests, some diagnostic tests, colonoscopies and high-sensitivity FITs/FOBTs to eligible Montanans; Eligibility is based on age, income and insurance status Office visit and time to complete screening test – at home or in medical facility (depending on the specific test) Eligibility is open to people who are un- or under-insured and meet age/income guidelines; Women (ages 30-64)/ Men (ages 50-64) Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Helps adults with one or more Chronic Conditions learn how to take control of their own health 2.5 per week for 6 weeks Montanans with 1 or more Chronic Conditions and their family members or caretakers Diabetes Prevention Program Offers comprehensive group-based education on healthy diet and exercise to help adults at high risk for Diabetes to adopt healthy lifestyles 2-4 hours per week for 10 months Adults who are overweight and have risk factors for Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease
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