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Health Education and Leadership (HEAL)
Wichita, KS

The side effects of severe mental illness and psychotropic medications often include weight gain, poor eating habits and other factors that foster poor health. Now low-income adults and teens with severe mental illness can receive customized exercise and nutrition instruction at a gym next door to the community mental health center or at a new exercise room at a popular social and vocational center for persons with mental illness. Mental health staff and consumers will be trained and certified as wellness coaches. Fitness instructors and health club staff will learn about the special health needs of people with mental illness.

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Lifetime Smiles
Garden City, KS

Provides an integrated program of oral health education, screening, prevention and treatment for a multicultural, rural population under 200% of poverty in Southwest Kansas. It begins with services for children, pregnant women, and HIV/AIDS patients and culminates in a sliding-fee-scale dental clinic.

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Higher Ground
Wichita, KS

Prevention, early intervention, and substance abuse treatment program for low-income adolescents that blends adventure-based programs with traditional counseling.

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