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Nutrition & Health
Featured Websites
Nutrition & Health Sports & Nutrition: The Winning Connection MyPyramid.gov Healthy Hopping
Additional Websites
  • Food for Thought
    Fun ideas each month about food and nutrition for parents of preschool children.
  • Health Care Decisions
    Information about long-term care insurance.
  • Take Action on Radon
    Radon is an invisible, odorless, tasteless radioactive gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States.
Local Programs
Family Nutrition Program

Family Nutrition Program
The Family Nutrition Program (FNP) provides educational programs and information on nutrition education, food safety, and food budgeting, targeting limited income audiences. Jennifer Stroughmatt, the local FNP Coordinator covers Edwards and Wabash counties.

Nutrition & Health Resources
  • You and Your Family
    Includes health tips, nutrition fact sheets, resources for those with diabetes, wild game recipes, indoor air quality fact sheets, parenting information, and more.

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News & Updates

News Releases

Diabetes Life Lines
Current diabetes research.
Family and Consumer Focus
Family and consumer news for Southern Illinois.
You and Your Family
Resources for Southern Illinois Families.
Podcasts

DairyNet Podcast

News and information for dairy producers, educators, and consumers
Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Martha Speir
County Extension Director
Edwards-Wabash Unit
350 N 7th St
Albion, IL 62806
Phone: 618-445-2934
FAX: 618-445-3746
maspeir@illinois.edu

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