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Exercise and Health Sciences Faculty and Students Help Children with Disabilities at YMCA ›
Students are participating in All Abilities Active, a physical activity program for children with physical, intellectual, and sensory disabilities.Tags: cnhs, community, the point, service, college of nursing and health sciences, disabilities, exercise
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EHS Faculty and Students Help Children with Disabilities at YMCA ›
All Abilities Active helps children with physical, intellectual, and/or sensory disabilities, and is led by Associate Professor Heidi Stanish, an adaptive physical activity specialist. -
National Afterschool Association Standards for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity ›
Evidence-based program standards developed by team co-led by Assoc. Prof. Jean Wiecha -
UMass Boston Study Finds Active Video Games Can Help Kids Burn Calories ›
Active video games like Dance Dance Revolution and Nintendo Wii Boxing can help kids burn calories while having fun at the same time, a UMass Boston study says.Tags: the point, college of nursing and health sciences, exercise, kyle mcinnis, go kids
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Faculty Study Abroad Program ›
The Study Abroad Program provides faculty development opportunities for transnational teaching, research, and global-urban community engagement that support UMass Boston's internationalization in academic affairs. -
GoKids SnapShot, December 2010 ›
GoKids SnapShot December Newsletter is ready for you to read!Tags: gokids
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Success in Reducing Urban Community Health Disparities on the Horizon ›
At the Horizon Center, UMass Boston functions as a ‘lab to the community,’ which involves listening to Roxbury residents and the health issues they face.Tags: research, community, health, science, public service, the point, public policy, diversity, urban, disparities
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GoKids SnapShot, August 2010 ›
GoKids SnapShot August Newsletter is ready for you to read!Tags: gokids
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GoKids SnapShot, Spring 2010 ›
The GoKids SnapShot Spring 2010 Newsletter is ready for you to read!Tags: gokids
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Jean Wiecha Leads Students on National YMCA After School Program ›
A recent subcontract awarded to Jean Wiecha, Department of Exercise and Health Sciences Associate Professor, will focus on helping afterschool programs implement health promotion and chronic disease prevention efforts.
