Reside Wholesome Miami Gardens Launches 12 months 4 of “Take Your Liked One to the Physician” Marketing campaign

The Metropolis of Miami Gardens’ Reside Wholesome Miami Gardens (LHMG) is in its fourth 12 months of the “Take Your Liked One to the Physician”, marketing campaign, a month-long initiative geared at encouraging Miami Gardens residents and their family members to make wholesome life-style selections.

LHMG, and Mayor Rodney Harris launched this 12 months’s marketing campaign on October 1, and can use your entire month to advertise well being and wellness.

“By the tip of this 12 months, our hope for this citywide marketing campaign is to enhance the wellbeing of our residents by urging them to be proactive about their well being. We’re encouraging them and their family members to behave now to make more healthy life-style selections as an alternative of simply reacting to adverse well being outcomes. Decisions like seeing your physician frequently can result in the early identification or remedy of preventable ailments, and finally save lives,” mentioned Mayor Harris.

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The Metropolis will as soon as once more accomplice with Jessie Trice Group Well being Methods (JTCHS), Middle for Youngster and Household Enrichment (CFCE), UHI Group Care Clinic (UHI), and Common Medical Middle (UMC) to host FREE “Take Your Liked Ones to the Physician” occasions for residents.   Companies supplied by every entity are listed within the desk beneath.

Previously three years, roughly 1000 Miami Gardens residents took the pledge, of which 50% visited a health care provider. Residents are inspired to hitch their fellow group members in taking the pledge to not solely go to the physician, however to additionally take a liked one to the physician. Previous individuals have uncovered underlying well being points similar to Diabetes and Most cancers.

LHMG have designed an all-encompassing advertising and marketing and outreach plan involving elected officers and acknowledged group leaders to take cost in delivering the message to Miami Gardens residents. All through the month, Miami Gardens residents can look ahead to the next:

• A Well being Empowerment Summit Kickoff occasion
• Feeling a way of empowerment after program participation
• Attending Screening Occasions to find out well being standing
• Receiving well being and dietary suggestions for residing a more healthy life-style
• Getting up to date science-based info on COVID-19 from certified medical professionals

UPCOMING TAKE YOUR LOVED ONE TO THE DOCTOR EVENTS: 

The group can take part within the marketing campaign in three (3) methods:  

1. Go tocomand take the pledge or textual content the phrase “DOCTOR” to 797979.
2. Share on social media utilizing #LHMGDoctor and problem associates, household, and neighbors to take the pledge as nicely.
3. Schedule an appointment for you and the one you love to go to the physician this month.