Greaux Healthy

Greaux Healthy Preventing childhood obesity for future Louisiana generations with research from Pennington Biomedical and in partnership with the state.

Louisiana has the 3rd highest childhood obesity rate in the nation, and are at high risk for obesity and the development of more serious health problems later in life, including diabetes and heart disease. Our vision is to be your most trusted partner in childhood obesity prevention and treatment. We partner with communities to expand the access and reach of Pennington Biomedical evidence-based ch

ildhood obesity prevention and treatment resources. Our initiative is designed to meet you where you are in both life and health. We recognize that the journey to a healthier lifestyle is unique for each individual, and our goal is to empower families, educators, healthcare professionals, and communities with accessible products, tools, and resources that can be utilized by anyone, regardless of location or background. Whether you are a parent, a teacher, a teen, a healthcare professional, or a concerned community member, our evidence-based offerings can help you navigate the unique path to health for yourself or those under your care.

04/22/2026
Showcasing Greaux Healthy and all the work we do in the community during LSU Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
04/22/2026

Showcasing Greaux Healthy and all the work we do in the community during LSU Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.

Join us for the 2026 Pennington Biomedical Research Center's Be The Reason Kids Greaux Healthy Annual Childhood Obesity ...
04/22/2026

Join us for the 2026 Pennington Biomedical Research Center's Be The Reason Kids Greaux Healthy Annual Childhood Obesity Conference on September 24th at the Pennington Biomedical Conference Center!

Don’t miss this important opportunity to connect with experts, share strategies, and explore solutions to combat childhood obesity. Earn CME Credits available!

Register today!
https://bit.ly/3OKrFHB

04/15/2026

Terrebonne General Health System offers primary and specialty care clinics to meet all your healthcare needs. Learn more about Events and Classes View All.

04/08/2026
Support Available for Greaux Healthy School Health Program! 🍎Bring Greaux Healthy to your school and get up to $2,000 in...
04/07/2026

Support Available for Greaux Healthy School Health Program! 🍎

Bring Greaux Healthy to your school and get up to $2,000 in financial support through our Community Action Projects!

As an early adopter, you’ll receive:

βœ… Financial support (limited availability)
βœ… Technical assistance & professional development
βœ… Digital resources for easy use

Empower your students with lifelong healthy habits. Funding is only available for a limited number of schools so apply today!

πŸ“Œ Sign up now: https://greauxhealthy.org/educator-hub/school-health-program/school-health-cap-application

🐣🌷 Happy Easter from the Greaux Healthy team! 🌷🐣Wishing you a joyful day filled with family time, fresh spring air, and ...
04/05/2026

🐣🌷 Happy Easter from the Greaux Healthy team! 🌷🐣

Wishing you a joyful day filled with family time, fresh spring air, and a little sweetness too. May your Easter basket be full of smiles and your day full of healthy, happy moments! πŸ’›

It’s National Vitamin C Day! 🍊πŸ₯¦Did you know you can get plenty of vitamin C from whole fruits and veggies? Oranges, stra...
04/04/2026

It’s National Vitamin C Day! 🍊πŸ₯¦

Did you know you can get plenty of vitamin C from whole fruits and veggies? Oranges, strawberries, bell peppers, broccoli, and tomatoes are all tasty ways to support your immune system naturally.

Fill your plate with color and let real food do the work πŸ’š

Kids spend a lot of time sitting at school and during homework. This April for Physical Wellness Month, try a simple Sma...
04/02/2026

Kids spend a lot of time sitting at school and during homework. This April for Physical Wellness Month, try a simple Small Shift: desk breaks = energy boosts! πŸ’ͺ

Short movement breaks like stretching, walking, or even a quick dance break can help kids recharge, improve focus, and stay energized while learning.

Try it during homework tonight: set a timer and take a quick stretch or movement break every 20 to 30 minutes!

Read the full blog for easy desk stretches kids can do at home or at school. πŸ‘‡
https://greauxhealthy.org/resources/blog/small-shifts-desk-breaks-for-kids-to-boost-energy-and-focus

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Happy National Walking Day! πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈπŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈGrab the kids, the dog, the stroller...everyone counts! A family walk is a simple wa...
04/01/2026

Happy National Walking Day! πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈπŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ

Grab the kids, the dog, the stroller...everyone counts! A family walk is a simple way to move more, talk more, and spend time together (no screens required πŸ˜‰).

Whether it’s around the block or at the park, every step adds up.
πŸ’š Lace up, head outside, and make it a family habit today!

03/24/2026

The new Dietary Guidelines focus on healthy patterns and that starts with choosing whole, less-processed foods the majority of the time. Progress over perfection.
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