Healthy Kentucky sharpens focus with 2023 - 2027 Strategic Plan
Ashley Brauer Ashley Brauer

Healthy Kentucky sharpens focus with 2023 - 2027 Strategic Plan

The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky Board of Directors approved a new, five-year strategic plan that will launch on January 1, 2023. Following an 18-month strategic planning process that included external and internal interviews, surveys, data, research and other inputs, Healthy Kentucky will narrow its focus areas to Access to Health Care and Children's Health.

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Health challenges facing American Indians and Alaskan Natives
Ashley Brauer Ashley Brauer

Health challenges facing American Indians and Alaskan Natives

This November, in honor of American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) Heritage Month, the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is raising awareness of the health challenges and disparities the AI/AN population faces. American Indians and Alaska Natives often have more health issues and severe complications when compared with other Americans.

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Health challenges facing Hispanic Americans
Ashley Brauer Ashley Brauer

Health challenges facing Hispanic Americans

Hispanic Heritage months runs September 15 – October 15. During these 30 days, the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is raising awareness for the health challenges and disparities that Hispanic Americans face.

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Poll: half of Kentuckians believe the pandemic is over in their own lives
Ashley Brauer Ashley Brauer

Poll: half of Kentuckians believe the pandemic is over in their own lives

Despite a climb in COVID-19 cases across the Commonwealth, about a third of Kentucky adults believe the pandemic is over, according to a new “Insights on the COVID-19 Pandemic and Vaccines in Kentucky Poll” sponsored by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky. The poll also found that about half of Kentucky adults believe the pandemic is over as it pertains to their personal lives.

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Longest Day of Play
Children's Health Ashley Brauer Children's Health Ashley Brauer

Longest Day of Play

Play has the power to stimulate the mind, strengthen the body, and develop problem-solving skills, cooperation, wonder and imagination. When kids play together, they learn teamwork, dialogue, cooperation, conflict resolution, and how to be a leader and a follower.

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