HEAL Partner Spotlight

Texas Tech Pediatric Clinic is ‘Working on Wellness’ – By Alisha Redelfs

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Victoria Bruce

Parents of children with obesity often agonize about how to help their children be healthier. Obesity treatment is especially tricky in children because the approach cannot be overly restrictive without compromising their growth and development. Now a new program, the Working on Wellness (WOW) program, that is part of the Pediatric Clinic at the Texas

Las Cruces Public Schools Healthy and Fit Project

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Alisha Redelfs

Las Cruces Public Schools (LCPS) was funded by the Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) initiative of the Paso del Norte Health Foundation (PdNHF) in 2015 and again in 2016 for the first two years of their Healthy and Fit project. The overall goals of Healthy and Fit are to reimagine physical activity in schools (PE

Home for underserved children and youth in Juárez, México – By Alisha Redelfs

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Victoria Bruce

Arbol de Vida (Tree of Life) is a home for underserved children and youth with unmet needs in the Anapra area of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México. Since 1994, Arbol de Vida has served more than 13,000 youth. Founders John Walker and Carmen Yañez are a husband and wife duo who say they wanted to create a place

Program addresses the root causes of hunger and poor nutrition – By Ida Ortegon

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Ida Ortegon

Wouldn’t it be great to have someone follow you through a grocery store and assist you with information and support on how to live a healthy and productive lifestyle? With support from the Paso del Norte Health Foundation’s Healthy Eating and Active Living (HEAL) Initiative, the Kelly Memorial Food Pantry’s Fresh Start program is doing

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