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2009 ALA/DeCA Conference
LTC Karen Hawkins,LTC Karen Hawkins,DeCA DietitianDeCA Dietitian
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Food for Thought Partnership – DeCA and DODDS– Increasing incidence of overweight
among school-aged children – Standards-based, data-driven, student-
focused nutrition awareness program – Pete Taylor Partnership of Excellence
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• Production & Distribution of “How to Conduct a Commissary Tour” DVD
– Distribute DVD to DeCA regions, military and civilian dietitians
• Continue to work with the DoD Nutrition Environment Enhancement Team for
health promotion and promotion of the benefit.
– It’s Your Choice Make It Healthy Shelf Talkers Survey
• Target dietitians in the War College
– Outreach about the benefit and health promotion
– The Navy Health Promotion Course
– The Air Force Health and Wellness Centers
• Kit will be available on www.commissaries.com
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• President’s Challenge
– A nationwide call to action for a healthier America
– More than 4,800 DeCA employees have participated
– Employees in DeCA Europe are
A C T I V E
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DeCA HQ 2 mile/walk run
May 6, 2009
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"Sit as little as possible. Give no credence to any thought that was not born outdoors while moving freely."
-Friedrich Nietzsche
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