In recent years, various health initiatives have been launched and supported by multiple organizations to promote wellness and combat chronic diseases. These initiatives include pilot programs, consultations, and collaborations with major health organizations such as GSK, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca.
Grant submitted NC Synergy Partersnhip with Be Active NC & Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Educationsubmitted February 2009 to US Dept of Education PEP Grant, if funded July 2009-June 2011
Contract proposal submitted 2.09 School Obesity Map and Websiteto DPI Healthy Schools, potentially recurring,
Meeting pending wtih Chronic Disease for support of Health Plan collaboration
Prevention Rx with NCAFP, Pediatric Society, NCMS & CCNC
Exploring employer collaboration with Pfizer (firefighters, chambers & physician's offices)
DOT Wellness Initiative, AstraZeneca, revision with NCPP lead, January 2009-December 2011
Exploring taking Healthy Workplace to Florida & Ohio
Developing business plan for annual or multi-year subscription to Healthy Workplace audit & tools (individual businesses, plans/brokers/purhcasing alliances, chambers/sponsored community forum)
Grant submitted Menu Labeling (voluntary vs. public policy vs. control), RWJF, submitted February 2009, if funded November 2009-April 2011
Consultation proposal submitted Healthy Food Environment to SC Hospital Association
Physical Activity & Comprehensive Worksite Wellness in Hospitals
Grant submitted Quit Systems in Hospitals, TDE, site visit March 2009, if funded July 09-June 2011
Zone Health, GSK, January 2007-December 2009
Zone Health pilot, GSK, January 2004-December 2006
Health Plan collaboration (Roundtable and Preventive Benefits), Chronic Disease annual contract since 2000
Healthy Workplace
DOT Wellness Initiative, AstraZeneca, January 2008-Dec 2010
Local public health partnership pilot Diabetes Branch Contract, 2007-2008