South Park Community Partnership

Physical Activity


March 12, 2020

Mitigating Health Disparities by Providing Education Opportunities that Promote Healthy Living Habits in Preschool Children at Concord Elementary’s Head Start Program

Student Nurses: Ariana Garin, Raeann Ashley Manalang, Jacoby Tisher & Aaron Tu Nurse Faculty: Ellie Marsh MN, RN Our team utilized The Nursing Process as the planning framework to learn what health disparities preschoolers were facing at Concord Elementary school. We learned this from our walking/windshield survey, our survey we sent home for families to fill…


December 6, 2017

Encouraging Healthy Habits at Head Start: Nutrition, Hand Hygiene & Physical Activity

Student Nurses: Terry Bui, Johnny Nguyen, Samantha Lee Nurse Faculty: Ellie Marsh, MN, RN Project Aim: To increase the healthy habits among the Head Start students through education on nutrition, hand hygiene and physical activity. Based on our assessment and interviews with the teachers, we created three lesson plans for hand hygiene, healthy vs. unhealthy foods,…


March 15, 2012

Senior Exercise Program at the South Park Senior Center

We recruited members for senior exercise program, increased community awareness of the opportunity and educated on the benefits of exercise on arthritis. Read the full report here!