The Couch to 5K Training Program helps individuals gradually increase their physical activity levels enough to walk or run a 5K (3.1 miles) in 9 weeks. In addition to the encouragement and training guidance from Jupiter Medical Center Wellness Centers, we want to provide participants with resources to be active in the community.
Read MoreOne of Healthier Jupiter’s student interns worked over Fall 2022 to identify potential program solutions to some of the gaps in services that were brought to light through an analysis of Healthier Jupiter’s data around walking and biking. The two identified programs included: Safe Routes to Parks and Safe Routes to School.
Read MoreIt is too expensive to work out. I don’t have the right equipment to strength train. Have you ever had these thoughts? Well, I am here to let you know Jupiter has some great areas where you can walk, run, bike and strength train for free!
Read MoreFreshRx Farm to Hospital is a fresh produce prescription program working with oncology, cardiology, neurology (stroke), and pediatric patients in the community whose doctors have advised them to change their diets as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. FreshRx is looking for TWO interns to help with several aspects of program administration and support.
Read MoreHealthier Jupiter has worked with our committees and our partner FreshRx to list some of the local CSAs and farmers market where you can buy fresh, local and organic produce from your local farmer. We will provide you with the farm name, some of their specialty products, how to order the CSA or where to find them at a local market, price range and location.
Read MoreIn support of FDOT’s Mobility Week, community partners and Healthier Jupiter held a walking, biking and rolling challenge to get community members out and about to discover Jupiter. Participants got extra steps in before exercising or visiting a park, checked out cool spots in their neighborhood, and went to every day destinations like the store or post office.
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