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 childhood 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.

08/28/2025

🚍 Alexandria, we’re coming your way! The Greaux Healthy Moves Bus is rolling into town with free health information, education resources, and more! Come see us and join the Pennington Generation Study!💚

Stay tuned for dates and locations. We can’t wait to see you! 👋

Thanks for having us today!
08/27/2025

Thanks for having us today!

🚨TIME IS RUNNING OUT!🚨Don't miss your chance to be part of the 2025 Be the Reason Childhood Obesity Conference happening...
08/22/2025

🚨TIME IS RUNNING OUT!🚨
Don't miss your chance to be part of the 2025 Be the Reason Childhood Obesity Conference happening October 2-3 at the Pennington Biomedical Conference Center!

Join experts, researchers, and changemakers as we tackle one of the most pressing health challenges facing our youth. This is your opportunity to gain insights, connect, and be the reason we change the future for the next generation.

Spots are filling FAST! Register today before it's too late!
🔗https://bit.ly/2025BeTheReasonConference

Thank you for having us!
08/19/2025

Thank you for having us!

08/19/2025

Do you know about mindful eating? It has a few aspects, but one of them is to try and not rush through a meal; try to make a meal last at least 20 minutes. This way, you can relax, focus on the food, and enjoy being in the moment.

🚍 The Greaux Healthy Moves Bus is rolling your way! Come by and join the Pennington Generation Study, get FREE health in...
08/14/2025

🚍 The Greaux Healthy Moves Bus is rolling your way! Come by and join the Pennington Generation Study, get FREE health information, education resources & more! 💚

📍 Aug 27 | 9AM - 2PM
Ouachita Parish Public Library - Main library
1800 Stubbs Ave., Monroe, LA 71201

📍 Aug 28 | 3:30PM - 6PM
University of Louisiana Monroe - Malone Stadium - Ace Paid Parking Lot
700 University Ave., Monroe, LA 71209

Let’s get healthy together! 💪

Experience the Greaux Healthy Road Sheaux and Healthy Moves bus tour, connecting with all nine Louisiana health regions. We're dedicated to meeting your…

📣 Healthcare Providers: Ready to take action on childhood obesity?Download the Greaux Healthy Childhood Obesity Preventi...
08/14/2025

📣 Healthcare Providers: Ready to take action on childhood obesity?

Download the Greaux Healthy Childhood Obesity Prevention, Evaluation & Treatment Toolkit. This is a practical, evidence-based guide designed specifically for Louisiana healthcare providers.

✔ Step-by-step clinical tools aligned with the latest AAP guidelines
✔ Built-in guidance for using motivational interviewing with families
✔ Includes a billing and coding guide to support reimbursement
✔ Promotes family-centered, non-stigmatizing, effective care

Get the tools you need to confidently evaluate, treat, and support your pediatric patients.
🔗 greauxhealthy.org/provider-hub

08/12/2025

We’re excited to highlight the work of Dr. Kara Denstel and the Pennington Generation Study at Pennington Biomedical Research Center! Dr. Denstel and her team will be traveling across Louisiana to learn more about how physical activity, nutrition, sleep, and other daily habits impact children’s health and growth. This groundbreaking research supports our shared mission to help Louisiana’s kids live healthier, happier lives.

🚨 Calling All Changemakers! 🚨Are you ready to Be the Reason Kids Greaux Healthy?Join us at the 2025 Childhood Obesity Co...
08/11/2025

🚨 Calling All Changemakers! 🚨

Are you ready to Be the Reason Kids Greaux Healthy?

Join us at the 2025 Childhood Obesity Conference, Louisiana’s leading event for advancing children’s health, hosted by Pennington Biomedical Research Center and powered by Greaux Healthy.

👩‍⚕️👨‍🏫👩‍🍳👨‍⚖️ Whether you’re a healthcare provider, educator, dietitian, social worker, policymaker, or community advocate - this event is for YOU.

What’s one change you’d like to see in Louisiana to help kids grow up healthier?
Drop your answer in the comments! 👇

Register Here:
https://bit.ly/2025BeTheReasonConference

Louisiana families, we need YOU! Join the Pennington Generation Study and help shape the future of children's health in ...
08/08/2025

Louisiana families, we need YOU! Join the Pennington Generation Study and help shape the future of children's health in our state. 💚

As a part of the study, each family member can get up to $50 a year.

Learn more and sign up today 👉 https://greauxhealthy.org/pennington-generation

📚 Help little learners grow up healthy and strong!The Greaux Healthy Early Childhood Education Program supports educator...
08/07/2025

📚 Help little learners grow up healthy and strong!

The Greaux Healthy Early Childhood Education Program supports educators in building healthy habits from the start.

Program Directors: Visit our website to learn more and explore free resources ➡️ https://greauxhealthy.org/educator-hub

08/05/2025

Help students stay sharp and energized! The Greaux Healthy School Health Program encourages kids to take a 5-minute activity break after every 30 minutes of learning. Movement boosts focus, mood, and health! 🧠💪

Learn more about our school programs and resources:
👉 https://greauxhealthy.org/educator-hub

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Baton Rouge, LA
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