Loved hearing two of Purdue Nursing speak about their research projects funded by Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences Healthy Lifestyles and Vital Longevity Research Area. If you are looking for collaborators for a research on healthy aging across the lifespan, let me know. We have great people.

.Purdue HHS Extension's Dining with Diabetes program offers practical approaches to eating well for those with type 2 diabetes and their caregivers. Peggy Fawcett of Clark County shares how her life looks different after completing the program. extension.purdue.edu/news/2023/04/p…

Mastering Home Food Preservation is a valuable resource that includes in-depth lectures, interactive discussions, and hands-on practice. Topics covered: food safety & freezing food, boiling water canning, and more! Dates, times, & cost below⬇️. cvent.me/Wnn7mG.

This just in: our very own Wanda Ocasio Nelson has been named the 2023 Vision award winner by the Indy Chamber’s Hispanic Business Council. This amazing woman is one of five leaders selected. She will be recognized at Conexión: 5 for 500 next month! So proud!🥳 👏

#PurdueDayofGiving is one week away! Save the date to help support your local #PurdueExtension program on April 26th! 🚂

Know someone w/ #Parkinson's? Join us for a free Parkinson's Health Fair, which will include researchers from Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences, info about a support group, vendors + health professionals who work w/Parkinson's patients. 📆 4/29 ⏰ 2-5 pm ET 📍 BoxFit Lafayette Purdue Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences Purdue Nursing

Today is Purdue Day of Giving – which means it’s time to be part of Purdue's next giant leap! 🚂 dayofgiving.purdue.edu/organizations/…

Consuming sugary beverages greatly adds to your calorie intake. In honor of #NationalBeverageDay tomorrow, carry a #water bottle & refill it throughout the day for a quick, easy & inexpensive thirst-quencher to help keep your calorie consumption in check. ow.ly/wUFl50O5ir1

The start of summer means farmers markets and fresh #fruits and #vegetables. Purdue HHS Extension shares tips to select, prepare, and store these #healthy foods. ow.ly/Jij250Ovl5W

Fair season is here & with all the #walking, we think we'll burn the extra calories of our favorite foods. Well...maybe. DYK you'll have to walk 3 miles for a funnel cake? No worries, with some planning, it’s possible to fit in many favorite fair foods. ow.ly/VXhx50OY2Se

Did you know #water is the most abundant substance in the human body? With the summer heat still upon us, our bodies needs a continuous supply of water to keep it functioning normally. Here are tips to help you incorporate more water into your day. ow.ly/z9nB50OY3xI

It's #NationalAppleMonth, which is an apple-solutely wonderful time for apple picking! 🍎 Want to know how to preserve your apple harvest? No worries! Purdue HHS Extension has tips for freezing, canning, and even a few recipes to help. ow.ly/KiQ750PCAGv

Thursday is National Walk & Bike to School Day. Benefits of an active lifestyle decreases the risk of chronic diseases, lowers blood pressure, improves your sleep, and much more! Purdue HHS Extension shares easy tips to help you get you started! ow.ly/FR9c50PPc7S

Thanksgiving is coming & it's time to start thinking about preparing your turkey! Purdue Food Science shares some #food safety tips for thawing, preparing, cooking, and storing this festive bird. ow.ly/yWM250Q0CxU

It's time for your yearly financial checkup. DYK you can download a free copy of your credit report from ea. of the 3 reporting agencies every 12 mos.? Having a healthy credit score can save you thousands of $ over the life of a loan. For more info, visit ow.ly/pT9550Q9owp

Not sure what to do with the wrapping paper tubes from the holidays? No worries, these items, and others, can become homemade blocks that children will play with and Purdue HHS Extension can show you how! ow.ly/bWCk50QjHzf

What a great 2 days at #hhsupdate2024! Proud of our #PurdueExtension HHS Educators, Community Wellness Coordinators, HHS Specialists, and all the support staff for the incredible work being done across #Indiana. Looking forward to next year's conference & seeing everyone again!🚂

Today is #PurdueDayofGiving! Let’s show the world what’s possible when Boilermakers rally together for #Purdue! Make your gift now at dayofgiving.purdue.edu/donate?campaig…

Construction for the Nursing and Pharmacy Education Building will start soon! Consider making a gift for #PurdueDayofGiving to support Purdue Nursing & this facility that will address the country’s critical workforce needs for skilled nurses & pharmacists. bit.ly/PDOG24_HHS_x

Need an action plan to help those needing #mentalhealth support? Learn more about the Mental Health First Aid program from Purdue Extension Assistant Program Leader Stephanie Woodcox.