Welcome to the Parma Health Project!

Welcome! This project was designed to promote childhood nutrition and physical activity in the rural community of Parma, Idaho. Professionals and participants alike are encouraged to use the information outlined here to improve the health of their own community. Please scroll to the bottom of the page to Subscribe to Posts!

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Meet the Team

Meet the great team of Nurses working with Kelly on this project.

Welcome to the Parma Health Project!

Introduction
Kelly Pesnell, DNP-candidate, FNP, RN is a Family Nurse Practitioner in rural Idaho.  In this role she has a unique perspective into the health struggles of the rural population:  access to healthy affordable food, time and energy to exercise, education about a realistic plan of healthy living.  These challenges are especially detrimental to the children in our society.  Promoting childhood nutrition and physical exercise is vital to increasing the health status of every community...