Prevention
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. - English proverbKentucky Voices for Health is committed to making prevention a priority for Kentucky’s health policies and programs. Some of the coalition’s current focus areas include:
- Promote comprehensive tobacco prevention and cessation programs and both statewide and local efforts to create smoke-free communities.
- Champion prevention initiative in the Medicaid program, including early health screenings.
- Promote Worksite and community wellness programs – especially addressing obesity, physical exercise, injury prevention, stress reduction and personal health habits.
Smoke Free Kentucky
Trust for America’s Health
National Prevention Strategy
Worksite Wellness
Partnership for a Fit Kentucky
KIPRC
KSPAN














