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How The Better Health Foundation is making a difference in the Quad City area


Published on 2024-12-19 20:23:14 - MSN
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  • The foundation partners with area nonprofits and provides grant funding with a focus on three areas of need: Obesity and diabetes, mental health and maternal health and child health.
The Better Health Foundation, based in the Quad City area, is significantly impacting community health through various initiatives. It has been instrumental in supporting local healthcare by providing grants to organizations like UnityPoint Health-Trinity and Genesis Health System, which help in expanding services and improving patient care. The foundation also focuses on preventive care, funding programs that address mental health, substance abuse, and chronic diseases. Additionally, it supports educational efforts to promote health literacy and wellness, including funding for the Better Health Better Choices program which educates on managing chronic conditions. Through these efforts, the Better Health Foundation not only aids in immediate healthcare needs but also works towards long-term community health improvement by fostering a culture of health awareness and proactive care.

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